Dr. Dre has not dropped an album in 16 years but that changed today when Dre dropped “Compton: A Soundtrack” for all of the fans of hip-hop. The album has 16 tracks with huge features from the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, Xzibit, King Mez, and Candice Pillay. Another awesome thing about this album is that Dr. Dre will be donationg his entire portion of the royalties for the album to build a performing arts center in Compton. You can buy the album here.
Tyga was supposed to film for an indie movie called “Sleight” but he was unable to make it to the shoot because he has lost his passport getting stranded in St. Tropez. The movie is a thriller about a street musician that begins selling drugs and Tyga will be playing a villain in the film. Producer of the film had this to say about Tyga missing the shoot “I am disappointed . . . We had hoped he would walk on set and blow us away with his talent, but we take our productions very seriously, and when an actor doesn’t share our sense of professional commitment, we have to do what’s best for the film.”
50 Cents huge mansion with a whopping 21 bedrooms, 9 kitchens, and its own casino is going into the rental market. This comes after 50 Cent had filed for bankruptcy which tells us that he couldn’t continue to pay the insane $72,000 a month. This house once belonged to Mike Tyson who also went bankrupt and if you want to see what the house looks like check out the video below.
A 27 year old from New Jersey named Quran Powell has been arrested for a recent shooting at J Coles show in the PNC Bank Arts Center. Police raided Powells apartment in East Orange, New Jersey and arrested him on two counts of attempted homicide and the possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes. Powell is now in Monmouth County jail with a bail of 750,000 and is said to have shot a 23 and 24 year old man in the parking lot of the Cole show and as of yesterday both victims were in critical but stable condition. Keep it locked right here for any further updates.
In a recent interview, rapper Tory Lanez claims he ghostwrote for Meek Mill in a song that came out in 2014. "I wrote the August Alsina record on the Meek Mill album that's about to come out," says Tory Lanez. The Irony is that Meek Mill tried saying that Drake ghostwrites his music during their feud: "He don't write his own raps! That's why he ain't tweet my album because we found out!" Meek said, "He ain't even write that verse on my album and if I woulda knew I woulda took it off my album..... I don't trick my fans!"
According to the man held accountable for the shooting of Lil Waynes tour bus, Jimmy Winfrey, Birdman should also be considered for the crime (TMZ). Winfrey stated in court that "[Birdman's] financial dispute with [Lil Wayne] is what ultimately led to the shooting; therefore, He should be held liable as a party to the crime.”
Nicki Minaj is preparing for her name smartphone game made by glu, a mobile game developer. Glu CEO Niccolo de Masi recently announced the making of Nicki’s game: “I am thrilled to welcome the undisputed queen of hip-hop, Nicki Minaj, to Glu’s growing list of celebrity partners. Nicki brings to Glu her audience of over 100 million. Social followers and a new music category. We look forward to combining Nicki’s distinctive style and massive global appeal with Glu’s celebrity social gaming expertise.”
Rich Homie Quan is suing Think It’s A Game Entertainment for supposedly not paying him his share for his songs “Type of Way” and “Flex”. Allegedly the CEO of T.I.G. spent Rich Homie Quan’s earnings on a new home and kept the remainder to himself.
The rapper has now ended all involvement with the company and is hoping to get his part of the deal.
CyHi The Prynce was just recently dropped from Def Jam and he chose not to go quietly at all going straight to wax dissing label mates Kanye West, Pusha T, and Def Jam all together. CyHi has been signed to G.O.O.D Music for a long while now and has yet to put out any albums or even music but now he has been dropped and went straight to dissing and could be coming for Big Sean next as you can hear in the track he put out called “Elephant in the Room”. Check out the diss track right here.
Bust Rhymes has been arrested for second degree assault Wednesday night while in New York City after getting into a fight with another person at the gym. TMZ is reporting that Busta had been arrested at Steel Gym which is in Chelsea, NYC when he got into a fight with another person at the gym eventually throwing a bottle of protien at the man. No medical attention was needed so it doesn’t seem like it was that bad and now Rhymes lawyer has come forth saying that the allegation are bull. Keep it here for any updates.
One of the contestants on The Game’s reality show is putting some huge accusations out saying that The Game had assaulted her sexually on multiple occasions. The womans name is Priscilla Rainey and she says that while filming for the show The Game "forcefully reach[ed] his hand inside her dress to rub her bare vagina and buttocks," She also says that he was very intoxicated because of drinking and drug use and is looking for $10,000,000 in her lawsuit against the rapper. The Game has not yet responded to these claims but we will make sure to keep you up to date.
Robin Thicke has only been divorced from his former wife, Paula Patton, for 4 months after 21 years together. Now Thicke is already about to marry a 20 year old woman who is 18 years younger then him and he has been seeing her since October. The womans name is April Love Geary and it is also being reported that Thickes parents were against him moving so fast with the young girl.
Everyone has been gossiping about Iggy’s Azalea drastic facial changes. During a recent interview with Seventeen Magazine, Iggy owns up to the surgery with no hesitations:
"I'm not denying it. Denying it is lame. I don't think you should be ashamed if you made a change to yourself, which is why I've spoken about the changes I've made, like with my breasts."
"Your perception of yourself can change a lot over time,” Iggy continues "so I think it's important to wait and make sure it's the right choice."
An after party that took place at Toronto’s Musik nightclub ended in an unexpected shooting in which two victims were killed and three others were injured. Police have not yet identified any suspects; however, they are said to believe that there are more victims at other locations. Drake was scheduled to make an appearance at the club but it is unknown if he was in the building when the shooting broke out.
The Las Vegas Museum, Madame Tussauds, imported a wax statue of Nicki Minaj in an outfit from her famous “Anaconda” video.
By the looks of Nicki’s comments, she was surprised to hear about Madame Tussauds’ newest addition. Nicki showed her shock and honor on Instagram: "YOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO WTF?!?!?!?!??!??, Had no idea they were really doing this. I would've went to Vegas for this.”
