Everyone knows Lil B for putting BasedGod curses on people. Recently Lil B was recorded throwing shade toward the popular artist, The Weekend. Lil B just released his single “4 Tha Record” from his mixtape Thugged Out Pissed Off, where he disses The Weekend for unknown reasons. “Call me Lil Bars with the XO Bars / Saying f*ck The Weeknd, I can’t sing that soft”
“A lot of suckas fake, so I can’t respect it / F*ck The Weeknd, put that on record,” he raps.
Houston Distributing Company has teamed up with Kevin Gates to distribute an energy drink with a quote from his hit single “I Don’t Get Tired”: “My vending network allows the artists to get their own customized vending machine and ATM to be placed in businesses–where they get a commission and promote their brand–or in their own home, to use on tour, or whatever they may like,” says Andre Bramwell, the CEO of Candyman Vending Services.
Ace Hood has announced that he has taken a few songs off of his Starvation 4 Album. Although Ace decided not to include the four tracks on his final project, he did allow the public to listen to them via Soundcloud.
The 4-track playlist includes the following: “The Omen”, “Eight Ways”, “Clarity”, and “Frozen Solid.”
Former manager of N.W.A. is now suing everyone who had a part to play in the “Straight Outta Compton” biopic for $110 million at least. TMZ is reporting the, now 75 year old Heller filed a lawsuit against Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, NBC Universal, the estate of Eazy-E and other parties involved in the films creation. Heller beleives that the film potrayed him completely wrong as “a sleazy manager who took advantage of Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, and Ice Cube.” Some events he says are false are the withholding of $75,000 from Ice Cube and misleading Dre and Cube into signing contract plus getting fired be Eazy. Heller wants $110 million in total and the film made $190 million as of late December. Keep it right here for all future updates in this case.
Everyone knows how Drake dropped “Back To Back” and completely but a stop to Meek Mill but now it looks like there just might be a remix on the horizon. In a Snapchat video by the Young Money artist, Stephanie Acevedo, you see Lil Wayne in the booth spitting on the Back To Back beat which understandably got a lot of fans excited. The clip is only a total of 7 seconds long but it is a great preview of what could be a track on a new Lil Wayne mixtape so keep it locked for any further updates.
Travi$ Scott has come out and said that Kanye’s highly anticipated album “SWISH” will be coming very soon. Scott said this when he called in for a very short interview with Zane Lowe on his Beats 1 radio show. “And that Kanye album… okay… let me hang up before it gets crazy.” Travis said but Zane managed to keep him talking. “That ‘Ye album is nothing to sleep on, and that ‘Ye album is coming very soon. It’s lit.” he continued which easily made headlines because we all thought it was a ways out but it is really starting to sound like the album is right around the corner.
Rihanna is really winning these days and has just signed a deal with Samsung for the huge sum of $25 million. This is incredibly $6 million more dollars then what Drake got out of Apple for his deal with them. This deal was said to be in the works for about 7 months before it finally all came together and is to sponsor Rihannas upcoming album “Anti”. For this Rihanna will be promoting all things Samsung of course so don’t expect to see her with an iPhone in public anytime soon.
Ja Rule spoke out on a touchy subject for many people earlier this week, he tells everyone to “wake up”: “If Black Lives don’t matter to Black Lives, who the f*ck else is it going to matter to?” Ja asks sternly. “So I know it all starts with us. I want to see bigger movements. I don’t want to see Black on Black on violence no more. I want to see us root for each other, and I want to see us be happy to see the next man win. And it starts with messages like this that I’m sending. I don’t have no malice toward that Black man that I had drama with. I wish him all the success in the world.”
After sharing the advice Rick Ross has given Meek Mill about the Drake feud, Ross reminisced about his mindset during his complications with rapper 50 Cent: “All I was saying [at the time] was, ‘Obviously, these people don’t know me,'” he says. “‘They don’t know I will jump out of a 50-story building for what I believe in. They don’t know. I’ma never stop. I’m a problem.’ That really was my mindset. I don’t fear nothing.”
While interviewed this past week, rapper Ty Dolla $ign was asked why he named his album “Free TC”, Ty gave a very detailed explanation: “For those of you that don’t know, the reason I named my album Free TC is because my lil’ brother is named TC. He’s locked up for something that he didn’t do and what I’m trying to do is just raise awareness for the whole mass incarceration thing going on in our country, especially with our people; the whole social-racial-injustice thing that’s also going on. We’re changing the world with this album, it’s more than just dope music.”
Being the child of a man who was in the Military, Walter French has lived all throughout the U.S., with that being said, much of his musical inspiration has come from his variety of experiences: “My dad was in the military so we were living in California, Oceanside and when I was here I would miss my family [in Atlanta] and then when I was there I missed my family here,” He said. “I just always felt that I was far from home.”
Common has been getting great work with his acting with roles in Selma, Hell on Wheels, and Run All Night. He will also be in upcoming movies Barbershop 3, Suicide Squad, and The Wiz but it is now come to people attention that Common will be in John Wick 2 playing the villian opposite Keanu Reeves. The first movie was an amazing hit and the second is on track to be equally great or better so keep it locked for updates.
Action Bronson has been hospitalized after he was in Alaska and ate raw bowhead whale, beluga whale and blubber. Though those meals are not directly connected with why he was in the hospital it can be assumed those dishes might have something to do with it. It is being reported that he had to have emergency surgery but no further details. Keep it locked for any updates on Bronson’s situation.
Rihanna’s last movie she did was “Battleship” way back in 2012 which just wasn’t very good at all. Now she will be making a return to the big screen for a sci-fi movie called “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”. The director of the film, Luc Besson, made the announcement on his Instagram account saying that Rihanna is in the movie and has a big part. The movie will start filming in France in January and will be hitting theaters on July 21, 2017 so we got a ways to go before we can see it but hopefully it is good.
As we all know Blac Chyna just got a tattoo of futures name on her hand after they have only been seeing each other for about a month. This lead everyone to believe the two were dating but Future made it very clear that he is single and not dating Blac Chyna taking to twitter to post “Single & focusing on what makes me happy”. This is pretty embarrassing on Chyna’s side but we’ll see if things stay this way in the future.
