Last month, Tekashi69 was sentenced to two years in prison after testifying against members of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods Gang. Although the rapper was initially facing nearly 50 years in jail, his cooperation helped land him a lesser sentence. Weeks later, the rainbow-haired rapper tried his luck at an …

Super Bowl LIV is officially set, and as football fans across the country prepare to indulge in the biggest night in sports, party promoters in Miami are gearing up to curate the vibes of a lifetime. With major events catered toward the hip hop community at the return of KARU&Y …

If it’s not one thing, it’s another. According to TMZ, Antonio Brown has been accused of felony battery and burglary, as a result of a physical altercation. Just days after police were called to Brown’s Florida home to escort his baby mama off the premises, officials were called to return …

Atlanta Hawks forward Chandler Parsons is facing life-altering consequences after a drunk driver hit him, causing a three-car wreck and several serious injuries. “Parsons was involved in an automobile accident this afternoon following practice,” the Hawks said in a statement on Wednesday, following the wreck. “Parsons has been diagnosed with …

On Monday, as many celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the holiday created in his honor, Donald Trump used the opportunity to prepare for “Davos,” where he will address the World Economic Forum. When asked what Trump was doing to commemorate the legacy of …

Just months after Mo’Nique filed a lawsuit against Netflix for discrimination, accusing the streaming service of low-balling her offer due to her race and gender, the comedy queen has landed her own special on Showtime. According to Shadow and Act, Mo’Nique will host her first hour-long stand-up special in over …

Earlier this month, the controversial relationship between Lil Fizz and Apryl Jones seemingly came to an end, as both parties scrubbed their Instagram accounts of each other. While many fans claimed to have seen it coming, chalking the entire ordeal up to a storyline for “Love and Hip Hop,” others …

Last month, rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to his racketeering case. According to TMZ, the rapper wants to spend the remainder of his sentence in either a community correctional facility or under home confinement. Lance Lazzaro, Tekashi’s lawyer, has filed documents discovered …

Over the weekend, a video of Yung Joc went viral after he was spotted driving a car for the new Atlanta ride-share app, Pull Up N Go. Shortly after the video hit the internet, fans grew skeptical about Joc’s financial situation, assuming his new gig was a direct result of …

As “Power” continues to wrap its sixth and final season, the series’ spinoff is adding a few Hollywood heavy hitters to its lineup. Grammy award-winning rapper-turned-actor, Method Man, has officially landed a lead role in “Power Book II: Ghost,” opposite his longtime musical collaborator Mary J. Blige. In a brief …

Two months after Mo’Nique filed a lawsuit against Netflix for discrimination, the streaming giant is firing back in its defense. In new court documents obtained by Baller Alert, Netflix has asked a judge to dismiss Mo’Nique’s lawsuit, in which she claimed the service discriminated against her based on her race …

Just two months after Jenelle Evans filed a temporary restraining order against her estranged husband, David Eason, the former “Teen Mom” star has filed new docs to dismiss the order. Evans filed docs to dismiss the TRO on Friday, and according to TMZ, a judge signed off on the request. …

The Baller Alert Show kicked off a special episode in collaboration with the High Museum, titled, “Figures of Speech: Atlanta Streetwear Conversation.” Moderated by Kenny Burns, “Figures of Speech” explored the evolution of streetwear and unpacked the comments made by one of the most prominent designers in streetwear culture. During …

ABC has given the green light for “Listen to Your Heart,” a new installment in the ABC network’s popular Bachelor reality franchise. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the new Bachelor Nation series will debut April 13th in the franchise’s Monday 8 PM–10 PM time slot. “The Bachelor: Listen To Your …

The stepfather of the Mississippi hip-hop duo, Rae Sremmurd, was shot and killed on Monday night, and the brother of the rap act is in custody for the crime. According to TMZ, police say they responded to emergency calls on Monday and dispatched to the family’s Tupelo home. Upon arrival, …