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The escalating beef between rap legend Snoop Dogg and disgraced emcee Tekashi 6ix9ine has gotten increasingly personal and vicious. The beef’s origin began when Snoop, 48, noted publicly how Tekashi ratted out many members of the Nine Trey Bloods gang that he was a member of and secured a surprisingly short sentence. Snoop became irate…

Christina Milian feels like a “modern-day” Martha Stewart during quarantine. The 38-year-old singer and actress has learned to multitask amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as she’s found herself having to take care of her family, her home and her career all at the same time, and she described the 78-year-old star as her inspiration. She told…

One of the silver linings of the self-quarantine era spurred on by the pandemic was the masterful creation of the Verzuz challenge by iconic producers Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. The Instagram Live battle, Verzuz, has been a phenomenal international success and has already featured the record-breaking pairings of Babyface vs. Teddy Riley and Jill Scott…

Nearly 20 years after most music fans believe that Ja Rule was “bodied up” and carried away by 50 Cent in one of the most lopsided beefs in hip-hop history, Ja Rule is barking because Fifty dismissed his challenge to battle on Instagram. Ja Rule, who was born in New York as Jeffrey Atkins, told…

Singer Ari Lennox was on her way to try on a lace front wig on Instagram when she got tripped up by a “Dogg” named Snoop. Perhaps as a way to offset the palpable boredom that most Americans are shackled with in this era of social distancing and quarantine, Lennox posted an Instagram Live video…

LA Originals Doc

A new Netflix documentary titled “LA Originals” will examine the influence of Chicano art on LA hip-hop. The film’s subjects — tattoo artist Mister Cartoon and photographer Estevan Oriol — are the creatives behind some of West Coast rap’s most iconic images, most notably Snoop Dogg, Xzibit and Dr. Dre. “LA Originals” debuts on Netflix…

In a special episode of “Red Table Talk” that airs on Wednesday, Feb. 26, rap legend Snoop Dogg explains why he went nuclear on “CBS This Morning” anchor Gayle King by stating he was trying to protect a grieving Vanessa Bryant. Bryant had just lost her husband, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, 41, and their daughter…

There is growing sentiment sweeping across urban America that the parents of basketball legend Kobe Bryant were slighted during the entire memorial, including the “Celebration of Life” ceremony at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Monday, Feb. 24. Even fellow NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal, aka Shaq, acknowledged this fact on “NBA on TNT” on…

Jada Pinkett Smith told Snoop Dogg on “Red Table Talk” that her “heart dropped” when the rap legend called Gayle King the b-word and threatened her after she asked about Kobe Bryant’s past sexual assault case after his death. The latest episode of the ratings-smashing Facebook Watch show will air Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. Pinkett…

Well, there’s a first time for everything. Snoop Dogg, the self-avowed gangster who has made a living calling women derogatory names throughout his 30-year career that began before the Doggfather album, issued an apology to Gayle King. The man born Calvin Broadus Jr., 48, said he had a heartfelt discussion with his mother who told…

In the ongoing saga between rap icon Snoop Dogg and award-winning journalist Gayle King, the Doggfather claims that he did not issue a threat to harm the “CBS This Morning” host. The rapper born Calvin Broadus Jr., 48, told his 40 million Instagram followers that he doesn’t want any harm to come to Oprah Winfrey’s…

Rapper Snoop Dogg went on the radio to rationalize why he went off on a profanity-laced and misogynistic tirade against TV anchor Gayle King after her notorious Lisa Leslie interview. Black Americans flipped their wigs when they saw a clip of King, the franchise star of “CBS This Morning,” repeatedly asking Leslie about Kobe Bryant’s…

Gayle King is furious that CBS aired a clip of her inflammatory question about Kobe Bryant’s sexual assault case from 2003, which went viral and incited a nationwide backlash against her. A stampeding herd of Black Twitter users trampled over King after the clip went viral. It included entertainers Snoop Dogg, Vivica A. Fox, Ari…

Snoop Dogg has signed a petition to change the NBA logo to honor Kobe Bryant. The National Basketball Association’s logo currently features the silhouette of the legendary Jerry West, but now there is a call to feature Kobe on a new design following his tragic death in a helicopter crash over the weekend that claimed the…

Snoop Dogg and hockey? While it may sound odd to some, the hip-hop icon appears to be heading to the NHL and has been heavily teased as a celebrity commentator for EA Sports’ latest installment in the ice hockey simulation franchise. Although the news hasn’t officially been announced yet, the game’s official Twitter account shared…

Snoop Dogg continues to surprise us with his various projects from rap to gospel and now he’s venturing into the children’s music genre. The 48-year-old rapper has tapped into several different genres in the past including gospel, reggae, and funk, but he’s now adding another album to his long list of experimental projects, as he’s…

Pop culture won’t soon forget how rap impresario T.I. announced that he annually checks his daughter’s hymen to ensure she has remained a virgin — and then bragged about it publicly. Most of all, Tip’s contemporaries in the hip-hop game won’t soon let the King of the South forget that he goes to such extreme…

West Coast rapper and Snoop Dogg’s close friend Bad Azz passed away while he was being held in jail. He was 43. No explanation has been given as to the circumstances surrounding Bad Azz’s death. Snoop Dogg, 48, whose real name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., confirmed the tragic news of former Tha Dogg Pound…

Snoop Dogg has teamed up with a Los Angeles Dunkin’ Donuts franchise to roll out its new plant-based sausage breakfast sandwich. To the surprise of many a customer who entered the restaurant, Snoop Dogg was standing there at the counter to greet them with a warm hello. Other customers pulled up on Snoop at the…