SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Haitian eatery cooks were preparing for Thursday’s lunch rush when the phone rang. “Got any cats or dogs?” a mocking voice asked. Romane Pierre, the 41-year-old manager of Rose Goute Creole, didn’t want to alarm his staff. They were already nervous.During the presidential debate barely 36 hours earlier, Republican nominee Donald […]
Saturdays are usually busy days for Alma’s Place, a soul food restaurant in Compton across from the city’s courthouse. But roughly an hour into opening on June 22, Corina Pleasant, who runs the business with her mother Alma, noticed no customers were filing in. Their parking lot, which is shared with other small businesses in […]
It appears that Kendrick Lamar‘s surprise-dropped new song has a major fan in Nas, who quoted it when congratulating K.Dot on his upcoming Super Bowl halftime show performance. On Friday (September 13), Nasty Nas re-shared Lamar’s Super Bowl announcement on his own Instagram Story, adding: “Congratulations to my brotha @kendricklamar. Can’t wait to watch the party die!!!!” “Watch […]
The “SLUT ME OUT” rapper was visibly upset after being snubbed from Complex’s “20 Best Rappers In Their 20s Right Now” list. NLE Choppa is one of the most talked about emcees on social media. Though this is the case, it was not enough to get him placed within Complex’s “20 Best Rappers In Their 20s Right Now” […]
Even though both denied any serious tension, Latto and Ice Spice just can’t seem to stop throwing shade at each other. Despite both artists saying the tension between them doesn’t run deep, Latto took a swipe at Ice Spice during Funny Marco’s “Open Thoughts Auditions” on Tuesday (Sept. 10). An up-and-coming artist found herself under fire after […]
Cardi B‘s upcoming album is arguably one of the most anticipated releases of the year, but the updates regarding the LP have taken fans on a year-long roller coaster. The Bronx rapper added fuel to the fire on Wednesday (Aug. 28) when she posted a picture of her at a recording studio with the caption, “Back at […]
Three people arrested in the murder of Charles Jones — also known as Jacksonville rapper “Julio Foolio” — pleaded not guilty during an arraignment in a Hillsborough County courtroom Monday. Jones was ambushed and killed in a Tampa hotel parking lot in June while celebrating his 26th birthday. Three of his friends were also hurt in the […]
Destinee Lynn has just dropped her highly anticipated album, “Count Me In,” and it’s already making waves in the music scene. This album is a vibrant showcase of her unique sound and lyrical prowess, featuring collaborations with some of the hottest up-and-coming R&B and rap artists today. #### A New Wave of Sound “Count Me […]
Scarface was hospitalized this past weekend following a health scare that landed the rap legend in the intensive care unit. On Saturday (Aug. 24), the Houston native shared a photo of himself being tended to by an employee at a local hospital, revealing his current condition. “Ouch,” the Geto Boys member wrote in the post’s caption alongside […]
Kendrick Lamar is putting the beef with Drake behind him and focusing on other things, according to his childhood friend. Talking to his followers on X on Sunday (August 25), K.dot’s longtime buddy Lil L/Euro Luxxk was asked if Dot will “splash” Drizzy soon. “Nah we leaving the Canadian alone,” Luxxk responded. “Everybody just working at this moment […]
