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In 2016, television is a frontier reserved for the ambitious. A forum Donald Glover will reenter on September 6 with his forthcoming FX series Atlanta.
After getting his recent album release I Told You overshadowed by Frank Ocean’s visual album Endless and his actual album, Blonde (no conspiracy theorists, Drake did not pay the Blonde singer to do that on purpose), Tory Lanez is out to make sure that his project doesn’t get lost in the mix.
Leslie Jones has already endured a series of vicious Twitter attacks back in July, which seemed to be inspired by the call of conservative d*ckhead, Milo Yiannopoulos. After the talking head’s ouster from Twitter, Jones private accounts have been hacked to the result of leaked nudes and her homepage altered to featuring harmful racist images.
BMF, short for Black Mafia Family, became one of the most infamous crime syndicates in the 90s and early aughts via drug trafficking. 50 Cent shared a letter he received from one of its honchos, the currently incarcerated Big Meech, indicating that BMF’s story is coming to the screen.
50 Cent has been a hustler longer than he’s been a rapper so naturally, he’s finding a new way to bank off of his name. He’s setting plans in order to open up “50 Cents” stores.
Carl Williams, a Black Indianapolis, Ind. man, was shot by city police after reporting a robbery at his home. According to reports, Williams was shot by an officer in the stomach after responding to an officer knocking at the door.
Can Birdman and Lil Wayne‘s fractured business and personal relationship ever be saved? The Cash Money founder thinks so, as he revealed on ESPN analyst Cari Champion’s Be Honest podcast.
A bi-racial family was greeted with a letter from their new neighbors in Wichita, Kansas. The letter told them they were not wanted.
Chance The Rapper has been one of the most celebrated rappers of his generation, and his trajectory as an artist nearly seems limitless. Along the way, the Chicago native has amassed a number of friends in high places and he mentions some of those connections in a revealing interview conducted by GQ magazine.
This is a game changer. A Popeyes in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood is going to be offering delivery of its famed fried chicken.
Bow Wow could probably just tweet “Namaste” and would still get slandered. So it’s no surprise that Twitter went in on the “heritage different” rapper with a #BowWowAintBeenPoppinSince hashtag.