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So as we know Bobby Shmurda was arrested again for having a “Sharpened metal object” in prison and now we know how he got it. Shmurdas girlfriend, Kimberly Rousseau, who is an 18 year old female that is said to be his girlfriend had a black latex glove in her tucked into her bra wrapped in electrical tape and had passed it to shmurda. A guard noticed and cought the two in the act finding the object inside of the glove. Rousseau is now pleading guilty on charges of promoting prison contraband and the criminal possesion of a weapon and Bobby is getting the same charges but is pleading not guilty. Bobby is set to go to trail in October and this could definitely hurt his case.

Nicki Minaj’s ex Safaree Samuels was allegedly banned from the BET awards by Nicki. The two were together for 12 years and just recently split up and are known to have disputes over social media. But now Nicki has taken it to another level getting Safaree banned from the BET awards. Samuals tweeted this out “So Bet told my publicist im “Banned” from Bet Red carpet, hmmm wonder why.. dnt recall a situation occuring with them but hey  #itiswhatitis” Then he continued by adding “Tell em bitches blow me lance stephenson … and to outsiders dont say anything about me quoting that… i wrote it!! have a goodday!” It seems like Nicki really didn’t like the last song Safaree put out about her.

TMZ is reporting DeJ Loaf got into it with two of her former managers during her sound check at the BET Awards. We have no idea who the managers are but Loaf is said to have let them go just last week and they still showed up to her rehearsal on Saturday. They may have been trying to get back on her good side but it didn’t work and things got physical with her brother, her and a new manager fighting with the former managers which sent one of the former managers to the ER for stitches. Dej Loaf has not talked about the situation yet but when she does check right her for updates.

Plies’ latest video shoot attracted a lot of heat thanks to the gun wielding. Police in Florida came to Plies video shoot after being told it was a hostage situation. A person called the cops after seeing Plies and anothter man pointing guns at another guy and was described as two black males holding a white man hostage. The guns were all unloaded but the cops still warned about having all of the weapons out in the open.

Bobby Shmurda has got himself arrested again but this time while already in prison. Shmurda was arrested on June 23 on 1^st degree charges of “promoting prison contraband” because he had recieved a “sharpened metal instrument” on June 21. The new charges will not be apart of his already set October 5 trail date. Things are only getting worse for this young rap artist who was just starting to make a name for himself.

In a recent interview with Q Magazine Kanye West says that his mothers death would of never happened if he didn’t move to L.A. “If I had never moved to L.A. she’d be alive, I don’t want to go far into it because it will bring me to tears.” Kanye said in the interview. Back in 2007 Kanyes mother followed him to L.A. and died at just 58 years old from complication during a plastic surgery procedure. Hopefully Kanye will eventually realize that it was not his fault and find the closure he needs.

Last night LAPD took no chances during after parties for the BET awards. Last year there was a shooting after one of the after parties so it makes sense. TMZ is reporting that a ton of cops showed up in cars and helicopters at Meek Mills after party at around 12 AM. The police never disrupted the party but people in the area did say that YG was turned away after refusing to be pat down.

Tyga showed up to a show he had scheduled in Geneva, Switzerland late and TMZ is reporting that a fight broke out. The Envogue Geneve club owner was not happy when Tyga showed up late a only performed a 10 minute set when he was scheduled to perform for a whole hour. The rapper did his 10 minute set and left with Kylie Jenner and footage show Tyga sitting in his car and the owner argues with his crew and then the owner tries punching and Tyga got back out of the car. That is when witnesses are saying someone flashed a gun and Tyga left with the quickness.

Appearing in Manhatten supreme court today both Bobby Shmurda and Rowdy Rebel had their first court session since April and the judge has officially set their trial date for October 5^th 2015. The two rappers will tried for for the charges they recieved from their December arrest. Prosecution recommened 8 years in prison for Bobby and 7 years for Rowdy Rebel. The trial could last until January but as always keep it locked right here for updates.

Zane Lowe is known to have great talks with Eminem and the two will be coming together again for Lowes first Beats 1 radio show that is on the brand new Apple Music streaming service. This upcoming Tuesday will mark the start of Zane Lowes new radio show with Eminem being the first where he will be talking about his upcoming movie “Southpaw” among other things. Dr. Dre will also have a radio show on the service called “The Pharmacy” so Apple Music is really trying to take people away from the competition.

Chance The Rapper has decided to try out some more acting for an upcoming film called “Slice” for director Austin Vesely who is also from Chicago. The film is said to revolve around a pizza delivery man who had been killed on the job. Chance is said to play as himself, Chance Bennett, in the film but it is always nice to see artist explore other avenues and hopefully become successful in them.

50 Cent wastes no time cracking jokes on the people he is not cool with  first by clowning on Diddy following his arrest at UCLA and now he has shifted focus to Rick Ross just after his arrest. “Kidnapped?! He told a nigga he couldn’t leave? I just realized why I don’t like that nigga Puffy. He gonna go bail that fat nigga out.” 50 says in the clip then adds “No more ‘Puffy Juice’, no more Belaire! Who the fuck drinks sparkling wine anyway? The shit is bum juice!” 50 sure has no chill when it comes to both Diddy and Rick Ross drama.

Authorities are saying that the incident that has Rick Ross locked up actually took place on June 7^th. Ross took the groundskeeper into the guesthouse of his home armed with a 9mm handgun pistol whipping him causing jaws and neck injuries. Ross and his accomplice James were both denied bond and will remain in jail until they are brought before the superior court judge on July 1^st.

Talking with TMZ, Rae Sremmurds Swae Lee and Slim Jimmy talked about what they have on the road with them while touring. The two request Taco Bell, Chicken Wings, bottles on bottle of expensive alcohol, super soakers, beach balls, and tons of ones. Plus they request a van that seats 15 passengers to pick them up from airports with plenty of alcohol and a stripper pole.

At one time Scott Storch was one of the biggest producers in the game but now a days he has lost whatever he once had. Addictions are what is said to have lost him his $70 million net worth and his want to make music. Now the producer has filed for bankruptcy but tells TMZ he has been in the studio with Tyga, Chris Brown, and Rick Ross making songs hot enough to lift him out of his bankruptcy. Storches filing says that the producer only has $100 in cash so he needs all the help he can get at this point.