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Young Thug in war of words with Pusha T over apparent Drake diss on new track
Young Thug has slammed Pusha T for seemingly dissing Drake in an unreleased Pop Smoke song. The rappers have come to blows on social media after the track — which has been given the unofficial title “Paranoia” — surfaced online. The song, which features verses from Thug and Gunna also, didn’t end up making it…
Read MorePusha T will celebrate this Father’s Day as a new dad (photo)
Pusha T has become a father for the first time. The 43-year-old rapper — whose real name is Terrence Thornton — and his wife Virginia Williams welcomed son Nigel Brixx into the world last Thursday, June 11, 2020, the couple announced on Instagram. Pusha shared photos of the new arrival on his account along with…
Read MoreJadakiss honors his friend with ‘Ignatius’
The inspiration behind Jadakiss’s fifth solo album Ignatius is an emotional one. He created this project to honor his close friend and colleague Ignatius “Icepick Jay” Jackson who passed away in 2017 from colon cancer. Jackson was instrumental in Jada’s career as well as those of Eve and Swizz Beatz. Jada recorded this album as…
Read MoreDrake takes aim at Kanye West and Pusha T in new podcast interview
In what could be considered his most introspective interview in years, Drake shared his thoughts on past beef with rappers Kanye West and Pusha T. Released on Dec. 25, Drake was featured on the “Rap Radar” podcast. The Toronto rapper discussed if he moved beyond his beef with Pusha T. In 2018, Drake and Pusha…
Read MorePusha T reflects on musical successes of 2018, excitement for 2019
Pusha T admits it will be hard for him “to top” 2018. The 41-year-old rap star has enjoyed a hugely successful 12-month spell in his career, which has included the release of his album Daytona and a Grammy nomination, but Pusha is still looking forward to 2019 with excitement. He told Essence magazine: “2018 was pretty great all around…
Read MoreDrake shares his first proud Papi moment
It has always been said that Drake stays in his feelings, but this time it isn’t because of Kiki, KB or Resha. The rapper took to Instagram to gush over his Christmas gift — a framed piece of artwork from his son Adonis. It was an abstract painting featured blue, red, yellow and green handprints. Drizzy…
Read MoreHuge fight at Pusha T concert, drinks thrown and stage rushed (video)
Rapper Pusha T had a frightening encounter at a recent concert in Toronto, Canada. Some concertgoers apparently lost their minds and threw drinks and rushed the stage as the rapper performed. Pusha T quickly left the stage and was not harmed as his security stepped in and fought with members of the crowd. Toronto police have stated…
Read MorePusha T blames this person for the Drake diss during his performance
Pusha T has blamed his on-screen Drake diss on “corny” tech staff. The rapper — who has had a public rivalry with the star with each of them releasing diss tracks and taking personal shots — appeared to take things to another level when ‘F— Drake’ appeared behind him at Tyler, the Creator’s 2018 Camp Flog Gnaw…
Read MoreFrom Pusha T to The Internet, trapsters, hippies and nerds collide at Afropunk
Afropunk festival featured an array of Black youth who used fashion, style, art and music to share their voice and creativity. From “queer chic” to the hard-edged style of street hustlers, all forms of Black expression found a place to call home at Afropunk. The featured musical artists on day two of the festival —…
Read More5 reasons to attend the Afropunk 2018 festival in Atlanta
For more than 13 years, Afropunk has been defining culture in the music world. Afropunk celebrates multiculturalism and diversity for people of all races, genders, colors, creeds and tastes. The festival is bringing its “Carnival of Consciousness 2018” to Atlanta’s 787 Windsor venue Oct. 13-14. The festival concept was born from James Spooner’s 2003 documentary…
Read MorePusha T says this fight between these 2 rappers is the ‘essence of hip-hop’
Pusha T speaks out after watching the long-standing feud between two rappers. Eminem and Machine Gun Kelly have been warring ever since the latter hit out at the “Bad Things” hitmaker on the track “Not Alike” on his surprise LP Kamikaze, and though some fans have speculated that it’s a PR stunt after it was revealed…
Read MorePusha T gets married
Pusha T has married his longtime partner. The 41-year-old rapper — whose real name is Terrence LeVarr Thornton — married partner Virginia Williams in a star-studded ceremony officiated by his brother at the Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Saturday, July 21, 2018. Pusha had his close friend, “Happy” hitmaker Pharrell Williams, by his…
Read MoreDrake finally confirms fatherhood
Drake has confirmed he has a son with former adult film star Sophie Brussaux. The 31-year-old rapper had been rumored to have fathered a baby with Brussaux, but he finally admitted it in the lyrics to his newly released album, Scorpion. In the track “Emotionless,” which samples Mariah Carey, he reveals: “I wasn’t hiding my kid from the…
Read MoreDrake buys his dad a Bentley for Father’s Day
Drake has given his dad a baby blue Bentley worth an estimated $150K for Father’s Day, June 17, 2018. The 31-year-old rapper pulled out all of the stops for his dad, Dennis Graham, on the annual celebratory occasion this year when he dropped the cash on a plush vehicle and surprised him with it over the weekend.…
Read MorePusha-T says he feared for his life while in Wyoming for this reason
Pusha-T says he was chased by a fox while he was in Wyoming recording his third album, Daytona. The 41-year-old rapper admitted he feared for his life when the wild animal — known for hunting small rodents and occasionally attacking humans — began following him. He was in Jackson Hole at the time, putting the finishing…
Read MoreJ Prince goes beyond Drake, Pusha T and tells story of money, rap and success
J Prince recently released his memoir, The Art & Science of Respect. In the book, Prince shares his story of how he became one of the most successful moguls in hip-hop history despite growing up poor in Houston. Prince recently sat down with rolling out to share his thoughts on Drake, Pusha T and the…
Read MoreJ Prince explains why he told Drake not to respond to Pusha T
On Friday, June 8, Mali Hunter hosted a private dinner for James Prince at Tree Sound Studios in suburban Atlanta. Prince was promoting his new book, The Art & Science of Respect. Several loyal longtime friends showed up to support and pay homage to the Rap-A-Lot Records legendary CEO. Rapper T.I., Killer Mike, former Beastie…
Read Morev: J Prince on Drake and Pusha T beef, Tekashi69, and respect in hip-hop
As the founder and CEO of Rap-A-Lot Records, J. Prince gave Southern rappers a voice at a time when New York and L.A. were the two prominent cities in hip-hop. In his new memoir, The Art & Science of Respect, J. Prince shares his truth with the world.
Read MoreBobby Brown wants ‘to slap’ Kanye West for this reason
Bobby Brown is blazing hot about Kanye West’s recent antics regarding his legendary late ex-wife, Whitney Houston, and he indicated that he would lay hands on him if he saw him on the streets in the near future. The “Don’t Be Cruel” singer, 49, said he is looking for the troubled College Dropout rapper because, as…
Read MoreKanye West wants to end Drake feud
Kanye West is ready to end his feud with Drake. Kanye and Pusha T became embroiled in a bitter battle of words with Drake after they accused him of using ghostwriters in their new track ‘Infrared’ but he is worried that things have gone too far after Drake and Pusha T traded increasingly personal diss tracks.…
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