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T.I. and Tiny Under Investigation by Police for Sexual Assault

[ad_1] T.I. and his wife, Tiny Harris, are now reportedly being investigated by the LAPD following a sexual assault and drugging allegation made against the couple.According to a report from The Daily Beast on Monday (May 17), an anonymous woman, whose identity has been withheld, spoke with detectives virtually last month claiming she was assaulted by the couple in 2005.An additional woman named Rachelle Jenks filed a police report as well. Jenks, who is represented by Tyrone A. Blackburn—the attorney for several other women with allegations against Tip and Tiny—reported her accusations earlier this month in Las Vegas. However, as of reporting time, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department didn't confirm whether or...

The Game Challenges Jake and Logan Paul to a Fight, Jake Responds

[ad_1] Over a week after Floyd Mayweather and Jake Paul had a physical altercation ahead of Floyd's scheduled exhibition fight with Jake's brother Logan Paul, The Game has challenged the celebrity brothers to square up in Los Angeles.On Sunday evening (May 16), the California-bred rapper tweeted both Jake and Logan Paul about setting up a duel of sorts. "Yerrr, @jakepaul, @LoganPaul...

Blxst Carries Torch for L.A. Hip-Hop, Continues Nipsey’s Legacy

[ad_1] Show & ProveInterview: Keith MurphyEditor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Spring 2021 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now.It would simply be too easy to categorize 25-year-old Blxst as the latest rapping-singing product to break out of the West Coast hip-hop scene. Instead, the sleepy-eyed 1990’s baby, who has been compared to late O.G. hook king Nate Dogg and platinum-plus Compton phenom Roddy Ricch, is carving out his own lane. “The West Coast is really known for being gangsters,” Blxst says. “Now, we are experimenting. We are having fun with it.” The South Central, Los Angeles-born artist is also a beatmaker, songwriter and sound engineer. Blxst’s self-produced, 2020 debut...

Shooting Outside Trap Music Museum Leaves Four People Injured

[ad_1] A shooting took place outside of T.I.'s Trap Music Museum in Atlanta early Sunday morning, which left four people injured.A rep for the Atlanta Police Department confirmed preliminary information from the Sunday (May 16) shooting incident to XXL on Monday (May 17). The statement reads, "On 5/16/21 around 3:40 am, officers responded to 630 Travis St. (Trap Museum) in reference to multiple persons shot. Upon arrival, officers located three males who sustained gunshot wounds. The males were alert, conscious and breathing and transported to the hospital for treatment."One of the victims was brought to nearby Grady Hospital. "A short time later, officers were alerted by Grady Hospital that a fourth victim,...

Drake’s Best TV Show References From Degrassi to Boy Meets World

[ad_1] Hip-hop and pop culture go hand in hand. In the early days, this relationship was a bit one-sided, but once rap took over the world, both sides have benefitted from coexisting and having their respective artists work together to create hit songs. When it comes to television, rappers love referencing their favorite shows, characters, actors and actresses as well as best episodes. Funny enough, Drake, a rap superstar who was a child actor before hip-hop fame, has name-dropped plenty of TV shows and their characters throughout his career, from his pre-So Far Gone era to more modern times. Here, XXL features a few of Drake's best bars about TV.It should come as no surprise...

Young Thug Names His Top Five Rappers Alive

[ad_1] Every rapper has a list of top rhymers who have influenced them and Young Thug has shared his five favorite rappers.During a recent appearance on Gille Da Kid and Wallo's Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast, which premiered on Sunday (May 16), Thugger ran off his list and includes his Young Stoner Life Records label. His artists were also in the studio while the podcast took place."I don't use us as a group," Thug says. "We really one. So I gotta say YSL one, Lil Baby, [Lil] Uzi [Vert], Drizzy...

Lil Reese Grazed in Eye by Bullet – Report

[ad_1] More details concerning the shooting of Chicago rapper Lil Reese are coming to light.Reese, born Tavares Taylor, was shot during a shootout on Sat., May 15, along with two other individuals in a parking garage on 6 West Grand Avenue in Chicago. Initially believed to be shot in the thigh, an incident report from the Chicago Police Department confirms the rapper was instead grazed in the eye during the shooting.New details appear to spell out a motive for the incident. The shooting seems to have been triggered by a dispute over a stolen vehicle, according to a report by Chicago Tribune, released on May 15.Prior to the shooting, a man reported...

6ix9ine Responds to Lil Reese Getting Shot

[ad_1] 6ix9ine wasted no time offering his two cents on the Lil Reese shooting.On May 15, the Brooklyn rapper-federal informant commented on multiple social media blog posts reporting on the shooting, which took place Saturday morning in Chicago and allegedly involved a stolen vehicle."Lil Tim out here wildin," Tekashi typed in the comment section on one post, referencing the Quando Rondo associate who is charged with killing Chi-Town rapper King Von.6ix9ine doubled down on the trolling in another post about the shooting. "How [Reese] get shot before quando 😩😩," Tekashi posted.He directed a third comment at Chicago rapper Lil Durk. "Buy ya man a car you got him looking crazy in that...

Chance The Rapper Working on Pitch for Home Alone Reboot

[ad_1] Chance The Rapper has plans on rebooting the classic 1990s film, Home Alone.On Friday night (May 14), Chance appeared remotely on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon where he talked about some of his upcoming moves including plans to remake the beloved John Hughes film, which originally starred Macaulay Culkin."It's a secret thing. I'm working on...

Fat Joe Calls DJ Khaled the Quincy Jones of Hip-Hop

[ad_1] Fat Joe has the internet going nuts after comparing DJ Khaled to iconic record producer, Quincy Jones.The bold claim came when Joey Crack appeared on Nore and DJ EFN's Drink Champs Podcast, during an episode that aired on Friday (May 14). During the liquored-up sit-down, the group discussed Khaled's latest effort, Khaled Khaled, and the much talked about single, "Sorry Not Sorry," featuring Jay-Z and Nas."People take away the greatness from Khaled," Joe opined. "And they say, 'Well he just gets a bunch of big-time rappers and puts them on the same song.' There's a million DJs and producers that try that. And those ain't hit records. And it's been a...