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Layton Benton might not be a mainstream celebrity but in the world of adult entertainment, she is one of the industry’s rising young stars. Ms. Benton, whose name began buzzing shortly after Iggy Azalea and Nick Young’s public breakup, is curvy from top to bottom thus landing her in the spot as our next Bangin […]
Akon and Rich Homie Quan will headline the second annual Passport Experience Festival in Atlanta on August 13.
Diddy will not lose and will not be counted out. After tackling music, movies, and liquor, the Bad Boy mogul is teaming up with World Wrestling Entertainment and 2K Sports to executive produce the sountrack to the upcoming WWE 2K17 videogame.
“What did I do in the summer of ’92? I just came off the lawsuit with “Alone Again,” recalls Biz Markie backstage at Terminal 5 in NYC last night (Aug. 10). “It was just a beautiful time, touring and touring. That was the second year of my DJ’ing.”
Who hasn’t seen the memes featuring Joanne the Scammer? Even if you don’t follow the character’s creator, Branden Miller, you’ve seen one of his snarky vids or well-captioned pics on the ‘Gram at some point or another.
Ever since Drake touched down with his Summer Sixteen tour in NYC last week and let off a few shots at Hip-Hop radio station Hot 97 (namely Funk Master Flex), listeners have been intrigued to see where exactly this would go. After Flex aired out Drake on his show over the weekend, Hot 97’s Old Man […]
Atlanta rapper Kap G stopped by HipHopWired to talk about what he’s been up to since the success of his hit single “Girlfriend.”
Both the men’s and women’s USA basketball teams will likely be nabbing Gold medals during the Olympics. In honor of their hard work, Nike put together a short film called “Unlimited Together” that features Chance The Rapper.
Vanessa Beecroft, an Italian performance artist famous for injecting her ideas of race into her art, is perhaps best known stateside for collaborating with Kanye West and his fashion career. Beecroft was the subject of a New York magazine profile and made an interesting determination about Blackness that seemingly channels the zany ideas regarding race […]
Well respected and longtime ESPN sports analyst John Saunders has passed away. He was just 61-years-old.
Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa‘s The High Road tour has hit another speed bump. This time more than 50 people were removed from the show for alcohol poisoning.
Over the years, De La Soul has blessed us with classics like 3 Feet High & Rising, De La Soul Is Dead and Stakes Is High. However, said albums are AWOL on all streaming services.