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Madison Square Garden’s leaked database reveals the venue secretly profiled rappers like Lil Jon, Freddie Gibbs, and DaBaby with risk ratings. Lil Jon and three other rappers are flagged as high-risk threats in Madison Square Garden’s secret database that profiles celebrities and assigns them danger ratings. The leaked files reveal that MSG Entertainment maintained detailed records on hundreds of high-profile visitors, categorizing them by perceived risk levels and recording sensitive personal information, including sexual orientation and gender identity. According to the tiered system, rappers Freddie Gibbs, DaBaby, and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie joined Lil Jon on the high-risk list,…

If anyone knows a thing or two about a high-profile romance and breakup, it’s Tristan Thompson. The NBA Champion pulled up on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast and gave a warning to Megan Thee Stallion’s ex, Klay Thompson: “Don’t say anything.” “The worst thing you can do is feed into the beast. If you speak up, you give it more legs, you allow them to take another day to talk about it,” Tristan said. He added, “If she wants to say something, let her do whatever she wants to do. As a man, keep your mouth quiet. Because I’ve…

Zaery, a Sudanese organ player, composer, and songwriter, born in 1998. I began my musical journey in 2012 in Omdurman, Khartoum, Sudan, where I developed my artistic identity and passion for creating music. Today, I am dedicated to introducing Sudanese Zanig music to a global audience through original compositions, high-quality productions, and cross-cultural collaborations. Music has always been one of the most powerful ways to introduce cultures to the world. Every globally recognised genre began as a local sound before reaching international audiences. As a Sudanese music producer, composer, arranger, pianist and organ player, my vision extends beyond creating music—I…

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As cannabis enthusiasts across the nation celebrate 710 Day, we’ve put together a quick roundup to spark some ideas. With an emphasis on concentrates and oils, this 710 Day roundup focuses solely on those segments. As I’ve written in past roundups here and here, 710 Day’s origins are largely attributed to rapper, cannabis activist, and industry innovator Taskrok. In an interview with The Leaf Online, Taskrok explained how the holiday came to be.More from The Leaf Online:710 (at least the 710 buzz that has grown today) was started in TinyChat with me, Healthstone, and the Beehive guys. They suggested we…

LL Cool J is looking back on the unforgettable moment he found out Ol’ Dirty Bastard had smashed his plaques and urinated on them.On a new episode of his Rock The Bells Radio show that aired on Wednesday (July 8), LL opened up about the infamous moment for the first time in his own words. The lore has previously circulated through others that were there.”I remember one time Chris Lighty called me up. He’s like, ‘Yo, you got to come down here. You got to come to [Chung King Studios],” he recalled. “I said, ‘What’s wrong?’ He said, ‘For some…

Future’s first solo studio album in four years, The Real Me, has arrived.On Friday (July 10), the 22-track effort was released to streaming services, marking the Atlanta rapper’s 10th solo studio album and his first solo release since 2024’s Mixtape Pluto.In a video posted to his Instagram Story on July 1, Pluto shared a conversation he’d had over dinner that explained his motivations behind the project and its title.”I love true love. I don’t want fake love,” he told a woman he was talking to. “True love is like having another life. It’s like having another hit record. How many…

Brandy’s recent public appearance should have been a celebration, but instead it sparked a wave of speculation about her looks. First of all, love you, Bran Bran! Brandy has people talking again. We literally just saw her and Monica at the Roots Picnic! This time it has nothing to do with a new song or book. Instead, the legendary singer is at the center of a weird, uncomfortable conversation about appearance, aging and the internet’s obsession with playing doctor. This is her health, not yawls! Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Brandy Norwood received the Key to the City of McComb, Mississippi, and the Key to…

Atlanta rap veteran Peewee Longway has reportedly been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. Atlanta rapper Peewee Longway has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after accepting a plea agreement that spared him from spending the rest of his life behind bars. The federal case has loomed over the veteran rapper since his 2024 arrest as part of a sweeping Georgia drug trafficking investigation. According to court proceedings, Longway pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. As part of the plea agreement, federal prosecutors recommended a sentence…

Getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is an honor coveted by many a celebrity but one that few ever get to enjoy. And for rappers, the chances of getting a star on the Walk are even slimmer. To date, only 16 people in the hip-hop space have been blessed with a star.Some of the biggest rhymers in the game have been enshrined on the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame. 50 Cent, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, Ludacris, and even the late hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur.First conceived in 1953 and constructed in 1960 on both Hollywood Boulevard and Vine…