Posts Tagged ‘Los Angeles’
Rapper Scarfo Da Plug reportedly killed in Los Angeles
One of the most dangerous occupations in America these days seems to be that of a rapper. The frightening trend of rappers meeting an unexpected demise in the past few years continues as Atlanta-based rapper Scarfo Da Plug was reportedly killed in Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, according to multiple media reports. Details…
Read MoreUpdate on Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods has been transferred from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles following his car crash on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. The 45-year-old sports star underwent emergency surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center — a level one trauma center — after he was involved in a rollover crash just outside Los Angeles,…
Read MoreTiger Woods won’t face charges in rollover car crash
Tiger Woods won’t face any criminal charges after his car crash on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, was deemed an accident. The 45-year-old sports star is currently recovering from major surgery after he was involved in a rollover crash just outside Los Angeles, but County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has confirmed the golfer won’t face any action…
Read MoreTiger Woods ‘recovering’ after surgery
Tiger Woods is “awake, responsive and recovering” after surgery following a car crash. The professional golfer sustained multiple leg injuries in an accident in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, and now a spokesperson has given fans an update on his condition. In a statement on social media, they said: “He is currently awake,…
Read MoreTiger Woods seriously injured in single-car accident
Marquee golf star Tiger Woods reportedly suffered multiple broken bones in his legs during a very serious single-car accident in Los Angeles County on early Tuesday morning. The rollover car accident was severe enough that first responders needed the jaws of life to extricate Woods from the wreckage. Woods was immediately rushed into surgery at…
Read MoreJanet Jackson calls UCLA gymnast Margzetta Frazier after routine goes viral (video)
Janet Jackson has been inspired to “do better and be stronger” by a college gymnast. The “Together Again” hitmaker took the time to FaceTime Margzetta Frazier after the UCLA student’s floor routine, which was set to the 54-year-old singer’s hits, recently went viral and she praised the “inspiring” sportswoman on the call. She shared a…
Read MoreLauren London addresses pregnancy rumors
Rumors have swirled for the past week that actress Lauren London is expecting a child. London was the longtime girlfriend of rapper Nipsey Hussle, the celebrated businessman, humanitarian and philanthropist who was killed on March 31, 2019. But “The Game” and “Games People Play” actress stormed onto her Twitter account and quickly squelched the rumor.…
Read MoreDouble K of People Under the Stairs rap group dead at 43
Renowned rapper Double K of the group People Under the Stairs has reportedly died due to unknown circumstances. He was 43. Word began to trickle onto social media on late Saturday night and into early Sunday morning, Jan. 31, 2021, with fan testimonials and tributes about the Los Angeles-based wordsmith. One of the earliest confirmations…
Read MoreChico DeBarge arrested and then tried to impersonate his brother
The spectacular implosion of the DeBarge musical dynasty due to rampant drug addiction is well-chronicled over the past four decades. And the latest sad chapter was just written over the weekend. Jonathan “Chico” DeBarge was reportedly arrested after being caught with drugs during a traffic stop in suburban Los Angeles. Another charge was added to…
Read MoreTory Lanez responds to fan who told him to admit he shot Megan Thee Stallion
Fans have gotten sick of rapper-producer Tory Lanez posting cryptic messages that are hard to decipher regarding the infamous July 12, 2020, shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. Lanez says folks will be surprised when the facts will exonerate him of the crimes that he’s suspected of committing that fateful day, but he has failed to…
Read MoreTory Lanez says the numbers prove that Black community did not cancel him
Tory Lanez mocked Black music lovers when end-of-the-year streaming numbers showed that he did not fall off the veritable cliff, as most predicted. Lanez has been in outcast status ever since the rapper-producer was suspected of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in Los Angeles in July. Lanez, who was born in Canada as Daystar Peterson, has…
Read MoreLeBron James gets king’s ransom with Lakers contract extension
LeBron James has just signed a massive two-year extension with the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers. King James, 35, is reaping the spoils after leading the Lakers to their record-tying 17th NBA championship and the franchise’s first title in 10 years. The Lakers defeated the Miami Heat in six games back in October. He…
Read MoreSnoop Dogg hailed for boxing commentary during Mike Tyson-Roy Jones Jr. bout
Snoop Dogg turned his hand to boxing commentary on Saturday night, Nov. 28, 2020. The 49-year-old rap star featured on the commentary of the much-hyped bout between boxing legends Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and Snoop kept viewers entertained with his humorous comments. During the pay-per-view event,…
Read MoreKobe Bryant’s Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony postponed
Kobe Bryant’s official induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts, has been postponed until spring 2021, the NBA announced on Sunday, Nov. 29. ESPN reports that the NBA originally planned to hold the ceremony in August 2020, but it has been delayed until May 2021, due to the pandemic. Bryant,…
Read MoreTory Lanez enters plea in Megan Thee Stallion shooting
Tory Lanez has entered a plea in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. The rapper’s attorney, Shawn Holley, pleaded not guilty on behalf of his client after Lanez was charged with one count of assault with a semiautomatic firearm as well as also being charged for carrying a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle. A…
Read MoreFirefighters called to Denzel Washington’s home (video)
Firefighters were called to Denzel Washington‘s home on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. The emergency services visited the property in response to reports of smoke coming out of the second floor of the multilevel abode in Beverly Hills, and though there were no flames visible, crews were said to be searching the property for a possible…
Read MoreFans honor Kobe Bryant as Los Angeles wins 2nd sports title in October
Emotions ran high in Los Angeles as sports fans celebrating the city’s second championship in 16 days paused to remember the late Kobe Bryant. The city was electric after Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers captured their first World Series title since 1988 after defeating the Tampa Rays in Game 6 on Tuesday, Oct. 27,…
Read MoreNicki Minaj gives fans a glimpse of newborn (photo)
You know fans are clamoring for the first glimpse of the miracle that Nicki Minaj and her husband Kenneth Petty brought into the world. Minaj, 37, did not disappoint her 123 million followers. Well, sort of. The Pink Barbz gave her fans a teaser of her tiny tyke who was born nearly a month ago…
Read MoreTory Lanez says he and Megan Thee Stallion are still friends
Despite being indicted for allegedly shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the feet in July, Tory Lanez claims that he is innocent and he and the “WAP” rapper are still friends. Lanez, 28, who was born Daystar Peterson in Brampton, Canada, is accused of shooting Megan after an argument in Hollywood Hills, California. He is facing…
Read MoreJohn Legend dedicates emotional performance to wife Chrissy Teigen (video)
John Legend dedicated his performance of “Never Break” to his wife Chrissy Teigen at the Billboard Music Awards on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The Grammy-winning star was visibly emotional during his performance at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, where he appeared two weeks after the couple announced they’d lost their baby. During his performance,…
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