The troubled son of music icon Cyndi Lauper was allegedly caught with a gun and drugs in the aftermath of a shooting in Harlem Wednesday night, law enforcement sources said. Cops were canvassing around 135 W. 112th St after a 24-year-old man was shot in the leg outside an apartment building around 7:15 p.m. About […]
Rapper Waka Flocka Flame Endorses Trump for 2024 Presidential Race
November 14, 2023 by
The rapper Waka Flocka Flame has endorsed former President Donald Trump’s bid to retake the White House in 2024, posting his endorsement to X on Monday. Waka Flocka Flame let his more than 1 million X followers know in no uncertain terms that he has boarded the Trump train. TRUMP2024 — Waka Flocka Flame 🔥
Man Arrested, Charged with Murder in 1996 Shooting Death of Rapper Tupac Shakur
October 6, 2023 by
Raymond Boyd/Getty Images A Las Vegas man was indicted and arrested on murder charges in connection with the 1996 shooting death of rapper Tupac Shakur. Duane “Keefe D” Davis was arrested on Friday and charged with murder and use of a deadly weapon, according to Rolling Stone. Chief Deputy District Attorney Marc DiGiacomo claimed Davis
Gay Rapper Lil Nas X Mocks Backlash to Target’s ‘Pride’ Clothing for Children
August 1, 2023 by
Aaron Davidson/Getty Images Gay rapper Lil Nas X took to social media Thursday to mock parents who are boycotting retail giant Target for selling a line of LGBTQIA2S+ “Pride” clothing aimed at infants, preschoolers, and grade school-aged kids. The artist wrote in the voice of an outraged conservative parent, mocking the right for its assault
Skip Bayless: Jalen Hurts Left Lil Wayne’s Agency After the Rapper Took a Photo with Donald Trump
July 6, 2023 by
Screenshot Fox Sports 1 host Skip Bayless claims that Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts and his agent, Nicole Lynn, left Lil Wayne’s Young Money APAA Sports Agency after Wayne took a picture with Donald Trump. Wayne met with Trump shortly before the 202o elections to discuss the Platinum Plan, an initiative aimed at providing financial
Rapper Costa Titch dead at 28 after collapsing onstage during music festival
March 12, 2023 by
Rapper Costa Titch, 28, died this weekend after collapsing at a Johannesburg music festival Saturday, according to an Instagram statement by his family. No cause of death was immediately announced. “Death has tragically knocked at our door. Robbing us of our beloved son, brother, and grandson. Constantinos Tsobanoglou (28), whom South Africa had come to love and […]
South African Rapper AKA Shot Dead in Potential Hit
February 12, 2023 by
Along with one other man, South African rapper AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes, was shot and killed by two armed assailants on Friday night outside a restaurant in Durban, South Africa, the New York Times reports. Forbes, born in Cape Town, made his debut in 2010 with the singles “I Want It All” and “Victory
Coolio, Grammy-Winning ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ Rapper, Dies at 59
September 29, 2022 by
Iconic Grammy-winning rapper Coolio, most famous for his hit song “Gangstas Paradise,” died on Wednesday while visiting his friend in Los Angeles. According to TMZ, Coolio, real name Artis Leon Ivey Jr., went into the bathroom at his friend’s house and did not come out until he was found dead lying on the floor. Coolio’s…
‘You Let Them Crackers Storm Your Capitol’: MSNBC’s Ari Melber Invokes Rapper Jay-Z To Condemn Capitol Rioter
February 17, 2021 by
MSNBC host Ari Melber invoked racially charged lyrics from rapper Jay-Z to condemn a rioter at the Jan. 6 Capitol riot during the Monday broadcast of his show “The Beat.” In a monologue near the end of the show, Melber discussed the image taken during the Capitol riot of a white man named Richard Barnett…
Rapper Who Performed At ‘March For Our Lives’ Was Arrested Last Year For Carrying A Concealed Weapon.
March 26, 2018 by
On Saturday, rapper Vic Mensa sang for the gun control crowd at the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C. One seeming irony: not only has Mensa owned guns, but he was arrested last year in Beverly Hills, California, and booked on a felony count of carrying a concealed weapon. Mensa had been pulled over […]
DEFECTOR: Superstar Rapper Goes Trump, Issues BLISTERING Attack on “Killary” Clinton
May 10, 2016 by
Astute readers will have noticed that rapper Azealia Banks is a regular fixture in these pages, and not in a good way. The Harlem-born rapper, whose views lie somewhere to the left of Che Guevara, has threatened Sarah Palin with rape, said she hates America and white Americans, and assaulted someone on a plane for […]