“Yo! MTV Raps,” the iconic program from the early 90s that featured rap and hip-hop musicians. The relaunch will kick off with a 30th anniversary concert at Barclays Center on June 1st, featuring alumni hosts Ed Lover and Dr. Dre along with artists, Flavor Flav, Doug E. Fresh and KRS-One. The announcement comes just months […]
Carver County, Minnesota Attorney Mark Metz said Prince died from an overdose of the powerful drug Fentanyl, when he thought he was taking the lesser drug Vicodin. Metz said Prince was taking a counterfeit drug without his knowing, but police cannot determine where the Vicodin laced with Fentanyl came from. He said Prince suffered from pain […]
The basketball community is mourning the loss of the wife of San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich. The team announced that Erin Popovich passed away Wednesday morning. The two were married for four decades and had two children and two grandchildren. It’s not known if Popovich will coach San Antonio in Game Three against the […]
Karen McDougal, the former Playboy model who can now talk about her alleged affair with President Donald Trump. A settlement has been reached between Karen McDougal and the owners of the National Enquirer that will free her from a contract barring her from disclosing details about the alleged relationship. McDougal claims she had a romantic affair […]
Toys-R-Us is turning down an L.A. billionaire’s bailout bid. A source with knowledge of the situation told Bloomberg that Isaac Larian’s offer didn’t qualify under auction rules set by the judge overseeing the company’s bankruptcy. There were reportedly two other offers for the toy firm’s Canadian operations, which also didn’t qualify. Larian had offered to […]
It appears that Usher is light about 800-thousand dollars worth of cash and jewelry after a home burglary. “HotNewHipHop” reported Monday that the rapper’s estranged wife, Grace Miguel, filed a police report over the alleged break-in, which she said took place at the end of March. She claims the housekeeper found a handprint and footprint in […]
Hip -Hop Artist Kendrick Lamar is being awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his album “Damn.” This marks the first time in history where a hip-hop album has won the prestigious award. The Pulitzer Prize board described Lamar’s album as, “a virtuosic song collection unified by its vernacular authenticity and rhythmic dynamism that offers affecting vignettes […]
President Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen is suffering a legal setback in the criminal investigation against him. A judge Monday refused to block access to material seized from his office, home and hotel room last week. Cohen maintains the materials fall under attorney-client privilege. Adult film star Stormy Daniels and her attorney Michael Avenatti attended yesterday’s […]
Actor R. Lee Ermey passed away Sunday due to complications his manager announced on social media. Ermey was best known for his portrayal of Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in the 1987 movie, “Full Metal Jacket.” The role landed him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor. His other credits include “Seven,” “Dead Man Walking,” “The Boys in […]
And this year, Ticks are going to be the big pest concern this year. The National Pest Management Association’s “Bug Barometer” has been released and says Ticks will be the pest to watch out for. Harsh winter weather in many locations across the country has entomologists expecting Ticks to remain a significant problem in much of the U.S. However, the […]
There’s a new survey that takes a look at how emotions are perceived in the workplace. According to staffing firm Accountemps, 45-percent of workers say they have admitted to crying at work and 44-percent of company executives say that shedding tears at work is acceptable as long as it doesn’t happen every day. But 32-percent of […]
Streamers of Hulu and Spotify there’s good news. They are now offering a subscription bundle. The companies announced Wednesday customers can use both streaming services for 12 dollars-and-99 cents a month. Separately, Hulu is seven dollars and 99 cents and Spotify Premium is nine dollars and 99 cents. The new plan is available now for current […]