LL COOL J is bringing Rock The Bells to Sin City for his first-ever Las Vegas residency.  On Thursday, October 29, the veteran MC announced plans to take over Las Vegas for his debut residency called “Rock The Bells: The Residency.”…

Rick Ross is no longer facing a felony battery charge in his domestic violence case.  Multiple outlets reported that prosecutors in Miami-Dade County dropped the felony battery/strangulation charge on Friday, October 30. TMZ notes that prosecutors only filed two misdemeanor charges against Rozay, one…

BigXthaPlug’s new album is finally here.  On Friday, October 30, the Dallas, TX, native delivered his fourth studio album, Better Over Time. The project begins with “Stand On Business” and segues into his collaboration with R&B artist Leon Thomas “No Limit.” His album continues…

After teasing his “fall-off” for years, it looks like J. Cole isn’t going anywhere yet.  The Grammy Award-winning rapper was asked about his retirement plans during a conversation with GQ’s Frazier Tharpe and his mentor, Mark Pitts, on Wednesday, October 28. Cole had been teasing…

Ashanti and Nelly addressed fans’ misconceptions about who actually changes dirty diapers for their infant son.  The couple sat down with The Breakfast Club on Wednesday, October 28, to discuss the upcoming season of their Peacock reality series, “Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together.” At…

Mary J. Blige has sold shares of her publishing and recordings from her iconic catalog.  On Monday, October 26, Primary Wave Music announced its new partnership with the “Queen of Hip Hop Soul.” In a press release, the publisher says it will work…

Yella Beezy’s capital murder trial has officially started.  The Dallas native, born Markies Conway, appeared in court Tuesday morning, October 27, as witnesses began to testify. Conway is accused of hiring two men, Kewon White and Devin Brown, to kill rival…

Casandra “Cassie” Ventura is no longer a defendant in a $35 million lawsuit filed by a former male escort who alleged she and Sean “Diddy” Combs abused him during their “freak-off” sessions. According to a report Complex published on Monday, October 26, U.S. District Judge…

“Love & Hip Hop” is going out with a bang after 15 years on network television.  On Thursday, October 22, the beloved reality show shared the trailer for its upcoming finale series, “Love & Hip Hop: The Final Chapter.” In…

Drake was so stunned by the Backstreet Boys’surprise performance that he had to join them onstage.  The Canadian rapper was in New York City over the weekend to celebrate his 40th birthday with a two-night extravaganza. He kicked things off at Casa…