E-40 FILES SUIT AGAINST ERIKA KANE FOR HER BOOK “CAPTAIN SAVE A HOE”

40 Water filed suit against author Erika Kane and her publishers for a book she recently started selling, which will be titled “Captain Save a Hoe”…..you know exactly the same title he used for his 1993 hit song.  40’s not having it. He’s asking a judge to yank the book from shelves and from it, all profits made from sales so far. We have reached out to Kane for remark … so far, no word back. E40 says he owns the rights to “Captain Save a Hoe” and Kane copied it word for word on her own novel is straight-up ripping off him, and of course unfairly profiting off his song along with the persona he created with it.

KANYE & KIM SALE HOUSE FOR $17.8 MILLION

We are told that they sold the 1-acre property for $17.8 million. Kim and Kanye purchased the land for $ 9 million in 2013. The purchase stands as the sale.

The house is 10,000 square feet. The purchaser is a Ukrainian philanthropist called Marina Acton who’s based in Silicon Valley. She’s pursuing her music career and is moving into L.A. She says she found the house “creative and inspiring.”

Escrow closed. Kim and Kanye are moving in their Hidden Hills home they’ve been renovating for many years.

When Kanye and Kim bought the property, they took the house down and rebuilt it as a modern, minimalist home. It was in the millions, although it’s uncertain how much they spent.

NEW HOUSE

 

MEEK MILL HIT WITH 2 TO 4 YEARS FOR YEARS IN PRISON FOR PROBATION VIOLATION

Jay-Z has denounced the conclusion of the judge, citing she overruled recommendations. Tacopina says the judge indicated to Meek — through a meeting in chambers last year — he does a remake of Boyz II Men’s, “On Bended Knee” … and provide her, the judge, a shout-out. Meek thought she was kidding and laughed. Tacopina asserts she said, “I am not kidding,” and if Meek refused to perform it, she answered … “Alright, suit yourself.” Meek was sentenced to 2 to 4 years for violating probation, but one of his lawyers, Joe Tacopina, said even prosecutors had recommended no jail time. According to Tacopina, also the

Meek thought she was kidding and laughed. Tacopina asserts she said, “I am not kidding,” and if Meek refused to perform it, she answered … “Alright, suit yourself.” Meek was sentenced to 2 to 4 years for violating probation, but one of his lawyers, Joe Tacopina, said even prosecutors had recommended no jail time. According to Tacopina, also the judge and Meek are from the same part of Philly and know some of the men and women.”The sentence handed down by the Judge — contrary to the recommendation of the Assistant District Attorney and Probation Officer — is both unfair and heavy-handed,” Jay-Z. “We will always stand by and encourage Meek Mill, both because he attempts to right this wrongful sentence and then in returning to his musical career.” Meek’s lawyer believes the judge states they intend to appeal and showed

.”The sentence handed down by the Judge — contrary to the recommendation of the Assistant District Attorney and Probation Officer — is both unfair and heavy-handed,” Jay-Z. “We will always stand by and encourage Meek Mill, both because he attempts to right this wrongful sentence and then in returning to his musical career.” Meek’s lawyer believes the judge states they intend to appeal and showed bias that is clear with her stiff sentence. Meek Mill is back behind bars because the judge has a long-standing vendetta against him, partly related to a Boyz II Men struck … according to a member of his legal team.

 

JADA & WILL GIVE TYRESE A GIFT OF $5 MILLION DOLLARS

“I have never taken the film thing as significant as I have music until now,” he explained at the moment. “And I want to send all of the love potentials to my guy Will Smith who played a massive part in me making some big, big changes in my personal life. Will told me and took me that ‘you have what it takes to be the next man. We have been friends and I’ve even been training with Will and his coach and lost 46 pounds working out with them.”
Tyrese is now embroiled in a court battle with his ex-wife over the custody of the daughter. Last week, the Fast & Furious actor revealed his current child support obligations are exceeding $13,000 a month.
“My wife maintained the news away from me cause I’ve been on with lawyers daily but our loved ones and our sister Jada Pinkett Smith and my brother Will Smith just sent us 5 million bucks to help keep us afloat,” Tyrese wrote on Instagram.
“You’ve men asked me to get off and stay off the web today that my daughter’s legal fees will be paid ! Will hear…..,” he added despite his continuing articles on Instagram.

Tyrese has some good pals. According to the singer, May and Jada Pinkett-Smith lately sent him $5 million to assist with his continuing legal fees.
Tyrese has experienced a long-standing friendship with the Smiths. Tyrese admitted it had been the influence that encouraged him to pursue a career of Will.

The Smiths gesture did come that he remain off social websites.

 

KANYE MAKES HIS FIRST APPEARANCE ON STAGE IN A YEAR

Cudi’s in the midst of the Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin’ World Tour.

Kanye has not been on stage past November since canceling his Saint Pablo Tour.
Kanye and Cudi played “Father Stretch my hands, Pt. 1” at Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom.
You’ll recall he’d a mental breakdown and finished up at the UCLA psychiatric ward, but he’s bounced back in a big way.

2 PEOPLE SHOT AT BOOSIE CONCERT… Cops Hunting for Gunman

We are told by law enforcement they don’t have any suspects for the shooting and no more arrests were made yet.

A Boosie concert turned to complete chaos Friday night when someone opened fire, leaving two individuals with gunshot wounds.
A clip from the concert Indicates the audience was pumped up … and we are told several altercations broke out prior to the shooting

We are told two victims were taken but their injuries aren’t life-threatening … additional clubgoers sustained various injuries.

Boosie performed at a bike club in Gardena, CA. Based on law enforcement … the scene was busy once they came and they took a report of an assault with a deadly weapon.

FETTY WAP BUSTED FOR DRUNK DRIVING, DRAG RACING

Fetty was given a field sobriety test, which he failed. He then blew a .09 … just over the legal limit.
Fetty was driving just after 1 AM Friday when cops watched him drag racing. They say he was moving north of 100 mph in a 50 MPH zone as he challenged the other motorist.
He was arrested on 15 charges, including reckless endangerment, drag racing, DUI, after too close, driving without a valid license aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and speeding.
The rapper, who drove a 2015 Mercedes, was pulled over and he handed the officer an expired New Jersey driver’s license. We are told the cop immediately noticed signs of intoxication.
Fetty was taken to prison. We’re told he will be bailing out soon.

JAY Z MAKES IT CLEAR THAT HE AND ROC NATION ARE SEPARATE ENTITIES

The Roc Nation proprietor says because Iconix has never disclosed that he was personally involved with the deals to slap the Logo onto a whole lot of MLB merch … he must be taken out of the suit.  Jay fires back in docs, acquired, stating its beef is not with Jay Z, its with the Roc Nation company.   In essence, he is saying … do not confuse me with my company, we are different entities.

You will remember, Iconix Brand Group, which had bought the Roc Nation trademark for $ 204 million sued Jay, and controls rights.
Jay-Z’s sampling a Shaggy hit to react to a suit over the Roc Nation logo, essentially saying … it was not me!

40 GLOCC P.I.M.P. CASE DISMISSED

In brand new docs,  40 claims that the girl who got broken denied he had been her pimp, and also called him a traveling friend who had “no participation in her actions.” In addition, he claims there is no evidence his “buddy” was actually turning tricks.
40 Glocc insists that there wasn’t any motive for him to have broken the cell phone at a prostitution sting since even the alleged hooker says he is only a friend, rather than a P-I-M-P.

When cops at Minnesota seen him fleeing the scene 40 got broken in February. Cops say he crushed against cell phones before he was detained by them, however, the rapper says that evidence he pimped.

He’s asking the judge.

Not that any examples are offered by him.
Yes, she had been naked and going to straddle an undercover officer — but 40 says she could have been doing a great deal of things apart from supplying sex … just like a naked massage or sensual dance.

OFFSET AND CARDI B ARE ENGAGED TO BE MARRIED

Only last week it appeared like the bunch had been on the edge of dividing when Cardi submitted she had been “only” before backtracking and saying she “exaggerated a lil piece” on her sociable websites.
Seeing the movie you’ll be able to inform Cardi B’d no clue what came her way.
Both were together since the start of the year after they had been seen leaving a Super Bowl occasion jointly for the first time in February.

Migos’ Offset got down on bended knee in front of a 19,000 individuals and suggested to Lady Cardi B Friday night in the Philly Powerhouse concert in which they had been both actors … oh, and she said YES!

 

LIL B BEAT DOWN BEFORE PERFORMANCE IN MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALI

Based God was backstage prior to his Saturday evening place in the Mountain View, CA festival when he states rapper A Boogie humor da Hoodie along with his click jumped him.

We are told by cops that they do not have a defendant.
Since he did not have the equipment required to execute lil B needed to cancel his collection.

Lil B asserts throughout the struggle, somebody — maybe not A Boogie — cut out with his handbag that had a whole lot of money, a camera, and notebooks. Our Lil B resources stated $45k in all was taken.

Caution: This video contains extreme violence.

NICKI MINAJ WILL NOT TESTIFY IN HER BROTHER RAPE CASE

Nicki will not be involved at all at Jelani Maraj’s Long Island courtroom instance, in which he stands accused of raping an 11-year-old woman — his stepdaughter in the moment.

We are told Minaj never intended to take the stand, along with the legal staff telling news outlets of her bro was untrue. You will find reports Nicki would testify that the alleged victim’s mother tried to extort her for countless.

Last week, Jelani’s trial began, however, the bottom line here’s Nicki.

We achieved to Jelani’s lawyer who informed us, “I don’t have any idea, we will see.”

21 SAVAGE TAKE TO THE AIR ON HIS FIRST SOLO FLIGHT

We are told the ATL rapper has been taking lessons for 5 weeks and that he grabbed the controllers at a one-prop Cirrus SR20 for an hour-long flight between Miami and the Florida Keys Tuesday. Amber Rose was on board and recorded the entire thing, while his BFF Shy D sat in the back and a teacher sat shotgun.

21 Savage has ever dreamed of being a pilot, but getting a permit ain’t cheap … it generally costs about $10k. We are told this year, the rapper decided to set some of his hard-earned guap, but he has still got a ways to go before he’s flying aimlessly by himself.
Most rappers dream of flying in a private plane, 21 Savage is one step closer to flying his own someday after completing his first-ever solo flight with the objective of getting his pilot’s license.

MEEK MILL BEATS AIRPORT ASSAULT CASE (DISMISSED)

Fast forward 7 months … Meek’s high-profile lawyer, Joe Tacopina, informs us Meek struck a bargain with prosecutors to get the case dismissed when he conducted community service … which he did in the Veterans Association at Philly.
Meek Mill’s gotta give it up to his legal group — that the rapper struck another sweet deal along with his attack case was thrown out.
The information comes on the heels of Meek’s reckless driving instance — by which his arrest record will be wiped clean if he keeps his nose clean for 6 weeks.

Lay Meek.

Meek was billed with misdemeanor attack back in March after allegedly getting into an altercation with somebody needing a pic together with the rapper in St. Louis International Airport.

LOVE AND HIP HOP HOLLYWOOD DROPPED HAZEL E FROM THE SHOW

“Love and Hip Hop Hollywood” is finished with Hazel-E – she’s been dropped from the hit appear, however makers guarantee it’s NOT on the grounds that she said all gays should consume in damnation.

A representative for VH1 and the show’s makers, Monami and Eastern, say they all in all chose not to get Hazel’s alternative for the following period of ‘L&HHH’ – yet the choice was made on Oct. 4. That is an entire 2 weeks before Hazel and her sweetheart went on a horrifyingly homophobic online networking tirade.

Sources associated with generation disclose to us Hazel had effectively exhausted her welcome when she made the comment about gays and the Bible. We’re reprimanded she pissed makers back in September, amid the get-together show taping, which is the reason they pulled the attachment.

As we revealed, ‘LHH’ maker Mona Scott-Young was angered by Hazel’s verbal assault, and ensured VH1 knew it … maybe to squash any plausibility of bringing her back.

Hazel-E says she has evidence “Love and Hip Bounce Hollywood” just dumped her as a result of her homophobic web-based social networking post – regardless of makers guaranteeing she was let go heretofore.

Sources associated with Hazel-E tell TMZ … she got a letter conveyed by FedEx on Saturday, advising her the show wasn’t grabbing an alternative on her agreement. The letter was sent on Friday, October 20 – that is 16 days AFTER makers say they chose to drop her.

The letter was sent one day after her homophobic remark – saying all gays should consume in damnation – earned her quick Web backfire. We’re disclosed to Hazel thinks the planning makes it clear she was just sliced due to the Instagram post.

We reached ‘L&HH’ makers about Hazel’s letter, and they’re remaining by their underlying proclamation – they chose to would hazel be able to on Oct. 4. Point, clear, period.

Our Hazel sources say she’s pondering what took them so long to make it official? Main concern – she’s annoyed about the terminating. We’re told she’s enlisted an attorney and is emphatically considering a claim.