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Rap Lyrics on Trial Are Altering Careers of A-List Rappers

[ad_1] Moment of TruthSince its early days, rap lyrics have been used by prosecutors to build narratives with criminal trials. With the genre's popularity booming, this trend continues to affect aspiring artists and A-list rappers alike more than ever.Words: Grant RindnerEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Fall 2022 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands soon."Ready for war like I'm Russia" is an evocative simile. It’s politically salient and instantly understandable, if a little trite, but is it “an overt act in furtherance of the conspiracy?” That’s what prosecutors are attempting to prove in the highly visible RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) case against Young Thug and members of the rapper’s Young Stoner...

Former Officer Receives State Sentence For His Role In George Floyd Murder

[ad_1] Former Minneapolis police officer, Thomas Lane will serve three years in prison for his role in the death of George Floyd.  39-year-old Lane was sentenced virtually on Wednesday morning for a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.  Here is look at THOMAS LANE virtual sentencing hearing. That's LANE appearing from a federal prison in Colorado. He reported there last month. His federal sentence= 2.5 yrs. State time = 3 yrs (serves 2/3's in custody). By my calculation, he'll be out in just over 2 years. @FOX9...

Kanye West Admits Sway Had the Answer

[ad_1] Nearly a decade after his infamous interview with Shade45's Sway Calloway, Kanye West stands corrected.On Thursday (Sept. 22), ABC's Good Morning America  continued with the roll-out of their exclusive interview with Ye, which airs in full tonight. During the interview, the multi-talented entertainer talked about his soured relationship with Gap and Adidas."It was all kind of a disregard for the voice of something that I co-created. I co-created the product at Adidas. I co-created the product at Gap," Ye said. "That means that I was there for some specific agenda, not for Yeezy Gap to be everything that it could be, or this dream that I had about what the Gap could be....

Suns/Mercury Owner Robert Sarver Announces He’s Selling Both Teams

[ad_1] Owner of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns and WNBA’s Mercury, Robert Sarver announced he’s started the process to sell both franchises.  In a statement, Sarver said in “our unforgiving climate,” it’s clear that whatever good he could do in the future is outweighed by things he’s said in the past.   Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver announces that he has started the process to sell both franchises.— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 21, 2022 This comes after Sarver was suspended for one year and fined $10 million by the NBA...

Best Hip-Hop Projects From Rappers We Lost

[ad_1] When rappers pass away, they’re immortalized through the catalogs that are left behind. Each fallen soldier has at least one album, whether it be solo or collaborative, mixtape or EP that speaks to the legacy that they worked towards while living. Posthumous releases aside, these efforts often showcase the potential that a fallen artist could’ve reached. They also stand out as a glowing pillar in one's celebrated discography. Either way it goes, there are plenty hip-hop projects from rappers we lost to be appreciative of.It's been four years since Mac Miller died as a result of a drug overdose on Sept. 7, 2018. The Philly-bred spitter was truly getting better with time, using his...

Jadakiss Says He Used To Hate Writing for Diddy

[ad_1] Jadakiss spent some time in his career writing on Bad Boy Records. Speaking with Smoke DZA on The Art of Dialogue podcast, Jadakiss revealed he hated it. “After giving him “Benjamins,” “Seniorita,” “Victory,” a couple remixes, I used to feel like it was taking away too much of me,” Kiss said. “It ain’t like he was a nigga from my whole life, and I could scribe how I think he should be. I feel like I couldn’t write the bars for myself and give it to him. He...

Lil Nas X Sends Pizza to Protestors of His Boston Tour Stop

[ad_1] In case you forgot, you can’t out-troll Lil Nas X. The rapper brought his Long Live Montero tour to Boston, and it sparked Christians protesting outside the venue. The group of protestors was known as Christ’s Forgiveness Ministries and used a microphone to yell at people entering the tour. Hearing about the moment, Lil Nas X thought it was good promo and sent some pizzas to the protestors. “just told my team to send them pizza, this is really good promo,” Nas X wrote. Did the protestors want the...

Megan Thee Stallion and Kendrick Lamar Set to Appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’

[ad_1] The Hot Girl, Mr. Morale, and Willow are headed to Saturday Night Live. On Tuesday, the NBC staple sketch comedy series announced Megan Thee Stallion, Willow Smith and Kendrick Lamar as performers for the forthcoming season. Thee Stallion will host the episodes that she will perform on. Willow will appear in the episode in between the two. ]]> Visit...

The Source |[WATCH] Mike Tyson Says He Offered Remy Ma A Car To Spend The Night With Him

[ad_1] In one of the most interesting story sessions on Hotboxin’ With Mike Tyson, Fat Joe speaks on his friendship with the boxing legend and includes an untold story that will forever go down in Hip Hop history. With famed radio personality Angie Martinez on the side observing the validity of these stories firsthand, Tyson lets Fat Joe tell the story of Tyson inviting him and Remy Ma to his home…and answers the door totally naked. Joe adds to the comedy of the story, “I’m only worried about him....

The Source |Investigators Looking Into “Known Enemies” Being Responsible For Murder Of PnB Rock

[ad_1] Los Angeles investigators are reportedly looking into the possiblity of PnB Rock’s “known enemies” as being responsible for his murder. LAPD sources told TMZ that the case is moving in “several concurrent directions” with one involving investigators digging into PnB Rock’s past to see if the murder/robbery was spurred by a previous beef. Detectives working the case are especially interested in his ties to Atlanta, where he spent some years, and in his hometown of Philadelphia. If this new theory proves to be true, it would debunk...