Category: Urban

YNW Melly Court Documents Allege that the Rapper Ordered a Hit On His Own Mom

According to BET.com, rapper YNW Melly is being accused of trying to orchestrate the death of his mother Jamie Demons-King. The documents which were posted to social media and provided by the prosecution believe that Melly ordered the hit. The proof comes from alleged text messages from Melly confirming the hit on his own mom. […]

R. Kelly Sentencing Given in Sex Trafficking Case

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the disgraced R&B Star R. Kelly, has received a sentence of 30 years in prison for his crimes of using his fame in order to sexually abuse young fans, some who were even just children, over the course of decades. One unnamed survivor after the sentence was given stated that, “You […]

Drake Sell Estate for $12 million

According to hiphopdx.com, Drake just made a quick $12 million, via selling his YOLO Estate on Friday, June 24th, which is made up of three different adjacent houses in California’s Hidden Hills Neighborhood. TMZ Reported that, the unknown buyer was able to purchase the estate for below the $14.8 million dollar asking price. The state […]

Nav Announces New Album ‘Demons Protected by Angels’

According to hiphopdx.com, the Toronto based rapper NAV has made his return to music. On Monday, June 27th, NAV announced on Twitter that he is releasing a new album titled Demons Protected By Angels. NAV’s last release was in November of 2020 with the mixtape Emergency Tsunami. Making this release his fourth studio album, his […]

BET Awards Return Sunday, with Doja Cat Leading Nominees

According to APNews.com, This weekend saw Doja Cat, Drake, and Ari Lennox all looking to go home with some trophies. Doja Cat entered the BET awards with six nominations, best female r and b-pop artist, best female hip-hop artist, album of the year, and her “Kiss Me More” is nominated for video of the year […]

Nicki Minaj Signed First Artist to Her Record Label

According to hiphopdx.com, Nicki Minaj discussed with Joe Budden earlier this year how she was starting her own record label and it looks like that time has come. DMV Rapper Tate Kobang made an announcement on his own Instagram Story that he had signed with Nicki. He wrote, “Welp thats cats out the bag,” “Yeah I […]

Lil Baby is the Songwriter of the Year at 2022 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards

According to Billboard.com, Lil Baby was considered the songwriter of the year for the second year in a row from the 35th annual ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Awards, that began on the 21st running through the 24th of June on @ASCAP and @ASCAPUrban’s social media pages. It has been a good year for the […]

Machine Gun Kelly Announced Hulu Original Documentary

Machine Gun Kelly has shared a trailer on social media for his new Hulu Original documentary, “Life In Pink” descrtibed as, “in-depth look at the dramatic highs and lows of an artist chasing music’s top spot.” The news comes shortly after the artist put out a comedy film called Good Mourning, the new Hulu documentary […]