Play video content Apple Music / The Zane Lowe Show Hip-hop heads have been debating for weeks about a new all-time greatest rapper list that has Jay-Z at #1 — but now Lil Wayne has entered the chat … and he says he’s the G.O.A.T. Weezy said as much this past week during an appearance
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21 Savage is basking in the limelight of a pretty tremendous accomplishment — Complex says the Savage Gang leader is the “Best Rapper Alive” … and even he admits the title’s misplaced. The “Her Loss” costar called the honor “an overstatement,” but says he operates with tunnel vision while focused on making the best possible
Rich the Kid has a permanent stamp to rep his friendship with Takeoff — a new tattoo of the late Migos rapper’s signature. Waiting for your permission to load TikTok Post. The “New Freezer” rapper was down in Tampa and got inked up by Tattoo MF Red … splashing an assortment of purple and black
YSL rapper Yak Gotti‘s mother has a new worry, besides her son’s alleged role in the label’s RICO case — cops say she tried to smuggle a pick-me-up to him in the Fulton County courthouse. According to court docs obtained by TMZ Hip Hop, 51-year-old Latasha Kendrick was charged with one count of criminal attempts
Theophilus London is safe and sound … according to his family members, who’ve been trying to track him down for months. His cousin Mikhail Noel, who was leading the charge to find him, took to IG on Wednesday to announce that the family found Theo and he is safe and well. Waiting for your permission
YSL rapper Lil Keed‘s died of natural causes stemming from a battle with eosinophilia … according to officials. As we reported, the 24-year-old died in May 2022, and on Tuesday, The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner revealed his death was linked to eosinophilia, a condition defined to be caused by “a parasitic infection, an allergic
Coolio‘s family got a supercool headstone so they can pay their respects to the rap legend … and it includes an homage to his most famous song. The late rapper was cremated, but we’re told his family wanted to make a headstone so they had a physical place to go to remember him. The family
Former Kanye West collaborator Theophilus London has vanished without a trace, so says his family … who’s now pulling out all the stops to lock down his whereabouts. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Hip Hop that London’s relatives filed a missing person report with the LAPD on Tuesday … and cops are now investigating the
Play video content Yung Joc Streetz Morning Takeover Yung Joc is a man of his word when it comes to losing his bets … even if it means turning his head into a cue ball. The outspoken OG rapper was forced to eat crow and had his head shaved after betting his “Streetz Morning Crew”
French Montana’s late Coke Boys artist Chinx Drugz is still dropping new music 7 years after he was gunned down — a fact his wife sees as a testament to the countless hours he spent recording. SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape
Play video content TMZ.com French Montana‘s late Coke Boys artist Chinx Drugz is still dropping new music 7 years after he was gunned down — a fact his wife sees as a testament to the countless hours he spent recording. Chinx’s widow, Janelli Caceres-Pickens, and his former manager, Doug “Biggs” Ellison, painstakingly compiled verses, snippets
Play video content Houston rapper Sauce Walka is beating Soulja Boy at his own game of being the first rapper to achieve (fill-in-the-blank), and he did it in the hottest way imaginable — visiting a live volcano!!! Sauce posted a nighttime clip of himself Wednesday, overlooking Hawaii’s Mauna Loa — the world’s largest active volcano,
Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa officially announced their free Ghana concert is happening in January 2023, but DJ Akademiks recently claimed the event signals the end of their relevance. The Chicago rappers have been plotting and planning the free show all year and finalized the details Friday. The concert also includes Erykah Badu, T-Pain,
Cardi B and Quavo detail their pain following Takeoff’s “Celebration of Life” ceremony on November 11. See their emotional Instagram tributes to the late Migos rapper. #cardib #quavo #takeoff #migos #ENews Subscribe: http://bit.ly/enewssub About E! News: The E! News team brings you the latest breaking entertainment, fashion and Pop Culture news. Featuring exclusive segments, celebrity
Takeoff’s Celebration of Life took place today at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena in Georgia. He was 28. More from Entertainment Tonight: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtXPiqI2cLorKaPrfpKc4g?sub_confirmation=1 Exclusives from #EntertainmentTonight : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQwITQ__CeH2Y_7g2xeiNDa0vQsROQQgv
Snoop Dogg‘s life story will soon be everybody’s entertainment on the big screen!!! Tha Doggfather announced Wednesday his biopic would mark the 1st production for his newly-minted Death Row Films with famed director Allen Hughes of Hughes Brothers’ fame set to direct. “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” co-writer Joe Cole will pen the script and Snoop
Takeoff‘s shooting death shocked the world, but especially his hometown of Atlanta, where a graffiti artist was moved to honor the Migos rapper with a mural … in little more than an instant. TMZ Hip Hop spoke with Armondo Monoletti, the artist who painted Takeoff’s likeness underneath the John Lewis Freedom Parkway bridge near downtown
John Legend opens up about how and why his decades-long friendship with Kanye West has changed to the ‘On With Kara Swisher’ podcast. The singer reflects on how the Kanye he knew when collaborating on the rapper’s ‘The College Dropout’ album and his own, ‘Get Lifted,’ is different from the controversial figure he is today.
Takeoff, one-third of Migos, is dead after an early morning shooting in Houston … TMZ Hip Hop has confirmed. Law enforcement sources, and multiple witnesses, tell us the fatal incident went down shortly after 2:30 AM … that’s when cops got the call for a man shot at a bowling alley called 810 Billiards &
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UPDATE 7:11 AM PT — In a new video you can hear Quavo on the phone, presumably with a 911 operator, and he’s asking … “What does she need to do?” A woman on the scene had said she was a nurse and was offering to help Takeoff. UPDATE Play video content TMZ.com UPDATE 6:36
Antonio Brown has a new rap beef after finding out Detroit rapper Sada Baby‘s been taking shots at him for his “Put That S**t On” antics. Sada dissed AB earlier this week, essentially calling everything he stands for “lame” … which understandably angered the former NFL star. Antonio brown Mr put that shit on, is
Tsu Surf is looking at a different fight at the moment … the renowned battle rapper was arrested in Jersey City by U.S. Marshals on Thursday after the feds indicted him over his alleged involvement with a criminal gang enterprise under the Rollin’ 60s Crips umbrella. TMZ Hip Hop has obtained the 52-page indictment in
New Orleans native and rapper Lawrence Cennett AKA Baby Boy Da Prince was just 23 years old when his hit song “The Way I Live” transcended into the ears of millions and became an instant banger back in 2006. The popular track was first played on a popular radio station in New Orleans, and within
Play video content A Russian rapper who was opposed to his country’s invasion of Ukraine jumped from a high-rise building to his death … after being drafted to fight in the war. 27-year-old rapper Walkie posted a video in which he said, “If you are watching this video, then I am no longer alive. I
Play video content TMZSports.com Don’t sleep on Drake‘s ability on the basketball court … ’cause the hip hop superstar can flat out hoop, so says Dribble2Much, Drizzy’s longtime trainer. TMZ Sports recently talked to Dribble2Much — AKA Johnny Stephene — and we asked him, who is the best hooping rapper. “Big shoutout to my boy
Charlamagne Tha God is highlighting what he sees as hip hop hypocrisy in the wake of PnB Rock‘s murder last week. As The Breakfast Club crew was discussing the home invasion/robbery of Tee Grizzley, Charlamagne spoke on how rappers tend to get sad when their fellow artists get killed and flood social media with ‘RIP’
Rapper PnB Rock has died after he was shot while eating at Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles with his girlfriend. SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way the public gets their news. Regularly referenced by the media, TMZ is one
Rapper Famous Dex is taking another shot at battling his addiction issues, and this attempt comes right on the heels of his latest stint in jail. Sources close to Dex tell TMZ … the RichForever rapper was released from L.A. County jail last week, and went straight into a rehab facility for his overall wellness
Play video content Rapper PnB Rock was shot while dining with his girlfriend at a Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles restaurant … and video shows him fighting for his life. The shooting just happened, with restaurant employees in a panic as the rapper lay on the floor. Law enforcement sources say they got a call to