Mike WiLL Made-It, DJ Drama to Jam Red Bull Culture Clash
*4 Stages. 4 Crews. 1 Winner—The world’s biggest music battle returns to the U.S. this summer. Inspired by Jamaican sound clashes, Red Bull Culture Clash heads to Atlanta on Friday, August 25. The massive musical battleground will feature four crews—EarDrummers featuring Mike WiLL Made-It, Enjoylife featuring Wondagurl, Unruly featuring Popcaan, and Disturbing London featuring Tinie Tempah—bringing exclusive music, special guests, surprises and more to win the crowd’s support. […]
Democrats Remain Silent on Black Gay Escort’s Meth Overdose Death in Wealthy White Political Donor’s Home
The silence from L.A.’s Democratic community on the recent death of a 26-year-old black gay male sex worker in the West Hollywood apartment of 63-year-old prominent Democratic political donor Ed Buck has been astounding. Gemmel Moore’s July 27 death, was immediately classified as an accidental methamphetamine overdose by the coroner, but now the Sheriff’s Department […]
BLIND ITEM: Teen Heartthrob Raped By His Idol for a Record Deal?
*A very disturbing Blind Item posted over at CDAN could potentially break the internet if the players involved are ever revealed. Although, as you read it, the players become painfully obvious. Check it out: “Over the years I have written bits and pieces of the entirety of this story as they were told to me. […]
Akon Goes in on Trump’s Black Guy at Rally; Calls Him a Sellout … Just Like the GOP – WATCH
*The black dude who was strategically placed behind Donald Trump at his Phoenix campaign rally Tuesday night continues to make news. As we reported earlier, his name is Maurice Symonette and he also goes by the moniker “Michael the Black Man. ” To say the dude is shady and weird is an understatement. In any […]
10 Things That May Surprise You About Mayweather & McGregor
*The most anticipated boxing match in years will go down Saturday night in Las Vegas between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather. The two men were involved in a scuffle during Tuesday’s Grand Arrival in front of the T-Mobile Arena after walking past each other. Their entourage had to separate the stars, following several shoves between […]
British Airways Passenger Paid $1,500 to Fly, But His Seat Was Soaked in Pee
*With all the B.S. happening on the airlines these days, crazy ass passengers trying to open airplane doors while the plane is still in the air; passengers being mistreated by airline staff just because they’re Black or have a baby that’s crying…with all that, try being charged nearly $1500 for an 11-hour flight and having […]
Rihanna Launches ‘The Dollar Campaign’ to Support Global Education; Drake Wears Her Socks
*While Drake was busy rocking Rihanna’s socks on the Gram to the Internet’s curiosity, RiRi was busy with her ongoing effort to support global education. The singer has launched a new fundraising initiative called “The Dollar Campaign,” which will allow fans to donate money via her Clara Lionel Foundation website. Every dollar given will not […]
Maya Rudolph and Melissa McCarthy Team for Dark Comedy ‘The Happytime Murders’
*“Bridesmaids” co-stars Maya Rudolph and Melissa McCarthy will reunite for the dark comedy, “The Happytime Murders,” reports Variety. The project from STXfilms, Henson Alternative and On the Day Productions centers on two clashing detectives, one human and the other a puppet, who are forced to work together to find the killer who’s murdering the former […]
Actor Who Played Suge Knight Charged With Assault in New Jersey
*In a case of life imitating art, the actor who plays Suge Knight in “Straight Outta Compton” was arrested and charged with assault stemming from an Aug. 9 fight at a New Jersey restaurant. The incident went down at the Carrabba’s Italian Grill in Green Brook at around 7:30 pm. R. Marcos Taylor and the […]
Nicki Minaj Back with MAC Cosmetics for Two New Lipsticks
*Five years after her successful first lavender-pink Viva Glam collaboration with MAC cosmetics in 2012, Nicki Minaj has linked up with the brand again, this time for #NickiNudes. The rapper is offering two neutral lipsticks — soft, coral-pink Nicki’s Nude and mid-tone creamy pink Pinkprint, named after her Grammy-nominated 2014 album. Both shades debut online […]
Bill Cosby’s Rape Retrial Postponed Until March 2018
*Bill Cosby’s retrial on sexual assault will be postponed from November to March of next year, a judge said on Tuesday. Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Judge Steven O’Neill said the move will give Cosby’s new defense team enough time to prepare for the trial. The comedian’s first trial ended in June with a […]
Grab Some Tissue: NBC Teases First Scene From ‘This Is Us’ Season 2
*Sterling K. Brown’s character in “This Is Us” is told the story of how he came to be part of the Pearson family in the first video footage teased from Season 2. NBC tweeted the three-minute scene on Wednesday. Brown’s character Randall ended season 1 by expressing his desire to adopt a child. The clip […]
Recovered Crack Addict, Tonier Cain, Hopes Drug Treatment Success Stories Stop Senators From Making Drug Epidemic Worse
*Annapolis, MD – During her 19-year crack addiction, Tonier Cain racked up 83 arrests and 66 convictions. She turned to prostitution to pay for drugs, lost custody of four children, and, when she wasn’t locked up, she slept under a bridge. Today, 12-years after completing treatment, Cain penned an open letter to the Senate Health […]
Showtime Acquires Prince Concert Film ‘Sign O’ The Times’ for September Premiere
*The Prince concert film “Sign O’ The Times,” originally released in theaters in 1987, has been acquired by Showtime and will premiere on Sept. 16, reports Variety. The Prince-directed movie was originally conceived as a companion to the 1987 Prince double album of the same name. Hit singles from that classic release included “U Got the […]
Floyd Mayweather Has His Outfit Picked Out for the McGregor Fight
*Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be wearing Philipp Plein when he enters the ring for his long anticipated fight against MMA fighter Conor McGregor this weekend. The German-born fashion designer, known for throwing huge fashion events attended by the likes of Madonna, Fergie and Nas, has worked with Mayweather to create the 40-year-old’s trunks and robe for […]
