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Late last year, Jay-Z found himself in the middle of a trademark case involving the Roc Nation logo brought by the Iconix Brand. Hov noted that the arbitration panel didn’t feature one Black person and demanded diversity, which was granted to the business mogul and rapper in court recently.

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Rumors began swirling about that Cardi B was set to launch a lawsuit against the Quality Control Music but it appears the news isn’t true. In a now-deleted Instagram post, the Invasion Of Privacy star shot down the chatter against the lawsuit, while referring to Quality Control as “family.”

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The reported attack on Empire actor Jussie Smollett is still under investigation, and Chicago police have since produced a video that may aid the case. In the surveillance footage, two persons of interest are seen in the clip and are thought to have been near where the alleged hate crime against Smollett took place.

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For a while now, it appeared that Offset ruined the relationship of a lifetime after a cheating scandal split him and his wife Cardi B apart. According to sources close to the couple, they’ve since reconciled but there are some new rules in place for the Migos rapper.

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The NCAA College Football champions Clemson University Tigers were naturally invited to the White House to partake in the tradition of meeting with the president. President Trump’s fast food spread had its fair share of Clemson attendees, but a handful of Black players refused to join the festivities. 

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DMX recently left prison for his tax-related sentence and is now embarking on a media run since going free. Sitting down with 92.3’s Big Boy, the X Man says that many acts of the current scene are promoting drug use.

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Anthony Davis set off a firestorm of discussion after he publicly demanded to be traded from the New Orleans Pelicans. That brash statement that has teams preparing packages cost the talented big man $50,000.

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RZA knows a thing or two about horror after his stint with the horrorcore supergroup, The Gravediggaz. Now, the Abbot of The Wu-Tang Clan is gearing up to direct a scary flick titled Angel Of Dust with Ghostface Killah on the help out.

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Tyrese Gibson is on the legal offensive after he filed court documents citing that his ex-wife, Norma Gibson, left their daughter in the care of a friend to go on vacation. He is demanding answers from his ex in court after a judge granted his request.

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Pittsburgh rapper Jamal Knox found himself on the wrong end of the law after dropping a scathing song issuing threats against city police, leading to his conviction for making terroristic threats. With the state’s high court upholding the conviction, Knox is aiming to appeal the decision in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, which looks […]

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Tory Lanez is apparently ready to go to lyrical war with the entire Hip-Hop industry, and his boastful claims have gotten the attention of one Don Q. The Bronx rapper threw a shot towards Lanez, with his Canadian rival firing back as expected.

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We would like to warn readers that the following details of a reported racist and homophobic attack on Empire actor Jussie Smollet might be disturbing to some. On Monday (Jan. 28), it appears that Smollett was in Chicago and approached by two masked men who carried out the vile act.