As part of a new campaign by the dating app BLK to encourage individuals to get vaccinated, Juvenile has remixed his 1999 song “Back That Thang Up” as “Vax That Thang Up.” Juvenile teamed up with fellow Cash Money legend Mannie Fresh and another New Orleans legend, No Limit’s Mia X, …

Chris Brown’s former housekeeper allegedly sued him after his dog brutally mauled her. Brown is also accused of trying to cover it up before 911 was called. The housekeeper, who is suing as a Jane Doe, alleges Chris is to blame for the injuries she had after his White Shepherd …

According to Haiti’s acting prime minister Claude Joseph, the country’s President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated during an attack on his residence. Martine Moïse, the first lady, was also injured in the attack and is receiving medical attention. At around 1 a.m. Wednesday, a gang of unidentified people, some speaking Spanish, …

According to reports, a Pennsylvania father was arrested after his 4-year-old died from a fentanyl overdose. In May, Avant Redding died while in the care of his father, Van Marcus Redding, 36. According to sources, Redding was charged with involuntary manslaughter, child endangerment, and a drug charge. It is unclear …

Now that he’s out of prison, Bill Cosby is resuming his career in showbiz; he’s working on a docuseries about himself, but what’s more unexpected is that he’s planning on returning to standup comedy. Andrew Wyatt, Cosby’s agent, tells TMZ that the 83-year-old comic wants to go on the road …

R. Kelly’s attorneys have requested that a court postpones the singer’s sex trafficking trial, which is due to begin next month. According to the Associated Press, lawyer Deveraux Cannick wrote to U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly on Tuesday, claiming that the singer’s mandatory jail confinement—which ends today—has prohibited them from …

Following an extended battle over tenure, an investigative journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for her ground-breaking work on the bitter legacy of slavery in the United States announced Tuesday that she will not return to the University of North Carolina’s faculty and will instead accept a chaired professorship at …

Last week the online Royalty Exchange platform announced that it would auction 1.5% of sound recording royalties from the Tribe Called Quest for the first five studio albums. The idea was to “earn money every time the songs in question are streamed, played on the radio, sold physically, sampled, or …

Long Beach residents were outraged over the weekend after a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. was defaced with hate symbols. A photo shared on social media showed the statue of the civil rights icon had been marked with a swastika and SS Bolts. According to the Long Beach Police …

According to reports, a man wanted by North Carolina police hijacked a TV news car before colliding head-on with a police cruiser. Marcus Brown, 19, was one of the four men in rural Pittsboro on the run from police when he approached a reporter and photographer on Saturday with a wad of …

This past weekend, LeBron James was in the house for son Bronny’s basketball showcase, in which he had to quickly jump to his son’s defense after a commentator had some snark things to say about the teen. A video that surfaced on Youtube shows Lebron addressing the commentator who allegedly …

According to court documents, a former officer who participated in the Capitol riots violated his pre-trial release restrictions by purchasing 34 firearms and having a loaded M4 carbine and a half-built pipe bomb at his residence. Thomas Robertson, a former officer with the Rocky Mount Police Department in Virginia, is …

A bank robber who was accused of fleeing with thousands of dollars in cash didn’t get far before a red dye pack exploded, and it was all seen on camera. After taking $2,300 from Capitol One on Springfield Avenue, police in Newark, NJ discovered a video of the culprit crossing …

Yesterday Bill Cosby slammed Howard University after the school chastised his on-screen wife, Phylicia Rashad, for celebrating his recent prison release after his rape conviction was overturned this week. In a statement, Cosby argued that freedom of speech “is taught or supposed to be taught every day at that renowned …

 Iggy Azalea is rejecting ‘blackfishing’ accusations after social media users criticized her appearance, specifically her skin tone in her latest music video. Following the release of the “I Am The Stripclub” music video, Twitter users called out the rapper’s look, suggesting that she was ‘blackfishing,’ which is a term used to …

Hercy Miller, Master P’s son, isn’t wasting any time, as the upcoming college freshman basketball star just got a multi-million dollar contract. P and 19-year-old Hercy were photographed in Beverly Hills by TMZ Sports a day after the NCAA announced that athletes would be able to profit from their image …

This weekend is the Fourth of July, but, due to concerns that fireworks could spark wildfires, several cities across the West will be without them this holiday weekend. The West has been hit by a severe drought. The region’s already-depleted moisture supply has been exacerbated by this week’s record heatwave, …

Facebook Inc. said on Thursday that it is starting to alert some users that they may have seen “extremist content” on the social media network. “Are you concerned that someone you know is becoming an extremist?” a notification said, according to screenshots published on Twitter. Another alert said, “you may have been exposed …

According to Atlanta Police, a woman allegedly stole $1 million in jewelry from a guy sleeping at the Westin Hotel in Buckhead last Saturday. According to APD, the woman introduced herself to a gentleman at Hide Kitchen & Cocktails on Roswell Road as “Sasha.” Police say they left after their …

Sha’Carri Richardson, the American track sensation who earned her way to the Tokyo Olympics by winning the women’s 100-meter race last month, has been suspended from the team after testing positive for THC, a substance found in marijuana. Richardson failed a drug test after winning the US Olympic Track and …