Atlanta rapper and entrepreneur, Clifford ‘T.I.P’ Harris and longtime business partner Jason Geter, have officially launched ‘Tech Cypha,’ their new investment syndicate which focuses on early growth and late-stage startup businesses. The objective is to focus on providing startups with capital, marketing, and branding direction through guided mentorship and various partnerships that include …
Read More »T.I. Shares His Criticisms On Trump, Says The U.S. Looks Like A “Joke:” “How Could You Let That Fall Into The Hands Of A Madman?”
Like many Americans, rapper TI is fed up with Donald Trump’s problematic ways and explains that the world is now laughing at the U.S. The Atlanta native sat down on #RaquelHarper’s “Raq Rants” couch and opened up about his issues with how the country is being managed by Trump. When …
Read More »Money Moves: Cardi B Joins Chance The Rapper and T.I. For Netflix’s First Music Competition Show
From a regular degular girl from the Bronx to a stripper-turned-reality star to a record-breaking hip-hop superstar, Cardi B’s money moves are endless, but it doesn’t end there. Now, the spicy mami can add television judge to her extensive resume, as she recently signed on as a judge on Netflix’s …
Read More »T.I. Sued For Fraud By Ex Employees After Uncovering $660k In Bank Transfers
T.I. is being hit with an amended lawsuit for fraud after his former restaurant employees accuse him and his business partner of diverting hundreds of thousands of dollars in an attempt to avoid paying their employees. Earlier this month, multiple employees of T.I.’s now closed restaurant, Scales 925, filed a …
Read More »T.I. Assault Charge Dropped, Still Faces Disorderly Conduct And Public Intoxication Charges From Security Guard Altercation In May
As previously reported, T.I. got himself in a little bit of legal trouble earlier this year after an altercation with a security officer at his gated community. He was originally arrested and charged with simple assault, public drunkenness, and disorderly conduct. Now, prosecutors have dropped the assault charge but are …
Read More »Melania Trump Representative Calls For Boycott Of TI After Promo Video
After Kanye West held a very bizarre meeting with Donald Trump in the Oval Office, celebrities took their social media platforms to air out their grievances. After stating his piece on the ordeal, rapper TI used the moment to express himself creatively. As promotion for his new album, the rapper …
Read More »T.I. Hit With 3 “Baseless” Misdemeanors For Incident With Gated Community Security Guard; Will Likely Face No Jail Time
TI has been slapped with three misdemeanors in connection to his incident with a gated community security guard. According to TMZ, the incident occurred back in May when the rapper attempted to gain entry into his own gated community. However, when the security guard refused over a technicality, the two …
Read More »T.I. Agrees to Pay $100,000 in Settlement With Former Scales 925 Restaurant Employees
T.I. has settled with his former Scales 925 restaurant employees for about $75,000. When the restaurant shut down in 2016, the employees lost their jobs and also complained about the way the restaurant was run. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to TMZ, Tip settled with 9 of 11 employees who came after him …
Read More »T.I. Ends Boycott of Houston’s for Racial Discrimination After Meetings with Execs
T.I. has lifted the boycott on Atlanta restaurant, Houston’s, as he now believes the racial discrimination issues have been resolved. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Sources close to the Atlanta native tell TMZ that Tip has had multiple meetings with execs of the Atlanta establishment since October. It was then that he first spoke …
Read More »Netflix Readies New Hip-Hop Docuseries Featuring Nas, T.I. and More
Hip-Hop is a way of life, and Netflix has set out to candidly take us into the lives of many of Hip-Hop’s most prized MCs. According to Deadline, the streaming network is gearing up to premiere an all-new docuseries–coined under the title, ‘Rapture’, which delves into the culture of Hip-Hop …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: T.I. Released “What You Know” 12 Years Ago
On January 28, 2006, T.I. released his single “What You Know” from his fourth studio album ‘King’. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ The single was also used in promotion for T.I’s film, ‘ATL’ which debuted in theaters two months later. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ The single had much success and peaked at number three Hot …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: T.I. Released Sixth Album, ‘Paper Trail’
Nine years ago today, rapper T.I. released his sixth studio album ‘Paper Trail’ on Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records. The title of the album is befitting for what the Atlanta native was experiencing at the time. Tip began writing for the album as he awaited trial for federal …
Read More »New Podcast Alert: Young Dro Weighs In On Marriage Distractions, Lack Of Romance In Today’s Culture & More
On today’s episode of Baller Alert’s “Hell Yeah We Said It” podcast with @eleven8 @stixmalone and @ferrarisimmons, we have Young Dro in the building and things go from 0-100 real quick! During the interview, Young Dro weighs in on T.I.’s comments about his marriage being a “distraction” to his …
Read More »New Podcast Alert: Zonnique Goes From Family Hustles To A Solo Hustle
On episode 7 of Baller Alert’s “Hell Yeah We Said It” podcast we talk to Zonnique, daughter of Tiny and T.I., about her new solo hustle (her EP “Love Jones” out now!), the ending of the Family Hustle reality show, which of her siblings she thinks will end up having …
Read More »T.I. To Host 5th Annual Global Spin Awards + Special No Limit Records Reunion Performance
T.I. is heading to The Big Easy to celebrate the hottest DJs in the game. Presented by Revolt, T.I. will be hosting the 5th annual Global Spin Awards, taking place in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Global Spin Awards honors DJs from across the globe for their contributions to the music and …
Read More »T.I. Wants Tiny To Drop Divorce; Blames Her Jealous Friends
T.I. wants to avoid forking over half of his earnings so he’s taking necessary steps to patch up his nearly 20 year relationship with his wife Tiny. A source close to the rapper tells TMZ that T.I. gave Tiny a few weeks to cool down after she filed for divorce …
Read More »Tiny Wants Half In Divorce From T.I., Says They’ve Been Living Separately
In her divorce petition, Tameka “Tiny” Cottle is reportedly coming for what’s rightfully hers — HALF! As we previously reported, some time ago, T.I. went out and got a separate home from his wife and kids. According to Bossip, Tiny confirms this in her legal documents. Bossip says that …
Read More »Tiny Files For Divorce From T.I.
All good things must come to an end, so Tiny is chunking the deuces on her marriage. According to TMZ, Tiny filed the legal docs earlier this month in Georgia’s Henry County. The cause of the split hasn’t been revealed yet, but it could be attributed to a small number …
Read More »T.I. To Lil Wayne: “You Must Stop This Buffoonery and Cooning”
T.I. finally got the opportunity to watch Lil Wayne’s Nightline interview and to say he is unimpressed would be an understatement. The ATL rapper took to Instagram to share a pretty lengthy message with Weezy, accusing the Young Money rapper of cooning and shaming his family. “You’re disrespecting yourself,bringing …
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