Russell Simmons is the topic of another rape allegation. The disgraced Def Jam Recordings founder is being sued by a music video producer who used to work for the company, Variety reports. According to her filing, Simmons raped her in the late 1990s during a quick stop at his apartment …
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Study Reveals That Individuals Born In The 90s Have The Worst Mental Health
A new study has revealed that those born in the 90s have the worst mental health among generations, and millennials aren’t seeing improvement with age. Researchers at The University of Sydney discovered a significant decline in the mental well-being of each consecutive generation since the 1950s. The study, published in …
Read More »Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces Third Sexual Assault Lawsuit; Allegations of 1990s Incident with Aaron Hall
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing another lawsuit claiming he sexually assaulted a woman, along with Aaron Hall, back in the early ’90s. The woman, using the name Jane Doe, says she and a friend met Combs and Hall at a music industry event. They claim both men were overly flirtatious, …
Read More »New SunnyD Vodka Seltzer Offers The 90s Orange Juice With An Adult Spin
SunnyD has a new way for parents to unwind once they put the kiddos to bed. Widely known for its sugary orange drink, the company has introduced its SunnyD Vodka Seltzer. The unique quencher will have an ABV of 4.5%, which is on track with other seltzers of today. Fans …
Read More »Eastbay, the Company Behind the Iconic ’90s Sneaker Catalog, To Close Its Doors For Good
Remember the days of passing around those Eastbay catalogs in school, fantasizing with your friends over the latest sneaker? Sadly, the world of technology has led us further away from those much simpler times, and the iconic retailer has come to grips with this realization. On Tuesday, Wisconsin Public Radio …
Read More »Vanilla Ice Calls Suge Knight ‘Garbage’; Claps Back at Claims He Didn’t Write 90s Hit “Ice, Ice Baby”
Vanilla Ice shaded Suge Knight while responding to his former collaborator’s claims that he’s a liar. Mario “Chocolate” Johnson, the guy Suge Knight named co-writer of the 90s hit “Ice Ice Baby,” recently sat down with “The Art Of Dialogue,” where he discussed his writing credits for Vanilla Ice. Johnson …
Read More »Call Me Now! Documentary Highlighting 90s TV Psychic Miss Cleo is on the Way
A documentary highlighting the reign of famed TV psychic Miss Cleo is headed to television screens everywhere. Filmmaker Senain Kheshgi is directing the documentary and will interview people who knew Miss Cleo before her 2016 death. Miss Cleo, whose real name is Youree Dell Harris, was a household name in …
Read More »DA Orders Review of All Cases Louisiana Judge Prosecuted in the 90s After She Was Caught Using the N-Word
New Orleans District Attorney has ordered a complete review of all cases during the ’90s when Judge Michelle Ordinet was a prosecutor. After being caught repeatedly saying the N-word, Odinet was suspended without pay from her positions as a Lafayette City Court Judge. The short recording of Odient and family …
Read More »Jesy Nelson Says She Wanted to “Celebrate” 90s R&B Amid Blackfishing Claims
Jesy Nelson insists that she never meant to blackfish after her new video “Boyz” with Nicki Minaj sent social media critics reeling. During an Instagram Live Session with Onika, the U.K. singer said her “intention was never, ever to offend people of color.” Instead, she says that urban music was …
Read More »Principal in Hot Water for Racist Comments Made During School’s ’90s Throwback Event
A Houston high school principal is in hot water for making comments that both students and parents found racist. “You got people taking pictures posing like they’re from — Dr. Dre from the 90s. Doesn’t make our school look good,” Oak Ridge High School principal, Anthony LiVechhi, said in a …
Read More »Afrika Bambaataa Sued for Sexually Abusing a 12-Year-Old Boy in the Early 90s
Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa is being sued for sexually abusing and trafficking a young boy. The lawsuit was filed in Bronx Supreme Court on August 4th by lawyers representing a victim identified only as John Doe. In the suit documents, John Doe says he met the founder of the Universal Zulu Nation …
Read More »Common Says Fat Joe Helped Him Dodge Tense Encounter With Mack 10 in the 90s
Common dished on how Fat Joe saved him during his beef with Mack 10 and Ice Cube during his recent appearance on Ebro In The Morning. The rapper, actor, and activist reminisced about his 90’s beef with Ice Cube, who believed that Common was taking shots at West Coast rappers …
Read More »Dj Cassidy Celebrates 90s R&B With “Pass The Mic” After NAACP Awards
DJ Cassidy’s hit social media series “Pass The Mic” took over BET after the NAACP Awards with a star-studded lineup of classic 90’s RnB hit artists. Cassidy recently inked a deal with BET to air six “Pass The Mic” specials and the after-party that aired last night after the 52nd …
Read More »A Texas Priest Has Been Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Sexually Abusing Children In The ’90s, ’00s
A Texas priest has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being accused of sexually abusing children decades ago. Father Manuel La Rosa-Lopez pleaded guilty to two counts of indecency with a child early Tuesday morning. He was initially charged with five counts of indecency with a child involving …
Read More »90s Rapper Pastor Troy Under Fire For Bashing Lil Nas X in Homophobic Instagram Rant
Social media is reacting to Atlanta rapper Pastor Troy’s homophobic comments on Wednesday, regarding Lil Nas X. The 42-year-old, who is widely known for his southern anthem “No More Play In GA,” took to Instagram to post a photo of Lil Nas X, who won two Grammys over the weekend, …
Read More »Advice Columnist Claims Donald Trump Raped Her In The 1990s
An advice columnist has come forward with rape allegations against Donald Trump. In graphic detail, E. Jean Carroll conveys her account of allegedly being raped by Trump in the 1990s while she was in the dressing room. New York Magazine published the article titled “What Do We Need Men For? …
Read More »Baller TBT Talk: Case Talks Drama From The ‘90s, Hating “Missing You” and The King Of R&B: “I Don’t Think There’s No King of Any Genre, There Never Will Be”
Ahead of the highly-anticipated 90’s Kickback Concert with Next, Montell Jordan, Donnell Jones, 702, Sisqo and Case, the “Missing You” singer sat down with Baller Alert to talk his past, present and future in the industry after more than two decades in the business. It all started back in 1992. …
Read More »Steven Seagal Accused Of Raping 17- And 18-Year-Old Girls In 90s; He Denies Everything
Steven Seagal is another major celebrity added to the list of men with multiple accusations of sexual misconduct against him. Monday two women voiced their claims of assault from the macho star, and in a press conference pleaded their peace once and for all. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Regina Simons was an 18-year-old actress …
Read More »Al Sharpton Set to Help Meek Mill In His Probation Violation Case Like He Helped Tupac in the 90s
On Monday, Al Sharpton met with Meek Mill and his attorney, Joe Tacopina, in his first steps in an attempt to get the rapper out of jail. According to TMZ, Sharpton says he’s hoping to replace Meek’s controversial judge, Genece Brinkley and convince officials that the rapper’s sentence was unjust. …
Read More »Remembering Selena Quintanilla On What Would Have Been Her 53rd Birthday
Singer Selena Quintanilla was one of the most promising artists of her time when she rose to fame in the 1980s and early 1990s. Though she was violently taken at a young age, let’s honor the superstar who wished to be remembered as a “person who cared a lot” on …
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