Just days after a minor setback in his longstanding fight for freedom, #MeekMill is now one step closer to his release. According to the @blast, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner just filed new docs to document his approval of Meek’s release on bail. In the docs, Krasner said he “does …
Read More »‘Black Panther’ Set to Break the 35-year Ban on Theaters in Saudi Arabia
– blogged by @lovelikejhoney Black Panther, the 4th biggest movie in the U.S., is still breaking records. The latest record being that it’s the first public movie screening in Saudi Arabia since theaters were banned in the early 1980s. After undergoing extreme religious standards in 1979, the cinema ban was …
Read More »Ex-Con Charged With Murder After Allegedly Beating His Girlfriend’s 3-Year-Old Daughter To Death
On Tuesday, 32-year-old Mark Jenkins was arrested and charged with the murder of his girlfriend’s 3-year-old daughter. According to the New York Times, the incident occurred Monday afternoon between 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. after a surveillance camera caught Jenkins leaving the family home with 3-year-old Bella Edwards and his …
Read More »Virginia Man Who Fatally Punched A Woman For Calling Him The N-Word Is Found Guilty Of Murder; Jury Suggests 10 Years In Prison
A Virginia man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his actions in response to hate speech. On Monday, a jury found 27-year-old Robert Coleman guilty of second-degree murder after throwing a punch that killed 39-year-old Fedelia Montiel-Benitez. The fatal incident occurred inside a 7-Eleven last July after …
Read More »New York Police Fatally Shoot Unarmed Brooklyn Black Man After Mistaking Metal Pipe For Gun
On Wednesday, a bipolar Brooklyn black man was shot and killed by police after he reportedly “took a two-handed shooting stance” and pointed a metal object at them. According to New York Daily News, the incident occurred around 4:45 pm after officials received calls about a black man in a …
Read More »Russell Simmons Says Jennifer Jarosik’s Rape Claims Are Not True; Says She Sent Him Texts and Unsolicited Nudes Weeks After Alleged Rape
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In the wake of the mounting sexual misconduct allegations against Russell Simmons, the music mogul is firing back with claims of his own. Back in January, aspiring filmmaker Jennifer Jarosik filed a $5 million lawsuit against Simmons, claiming he raped her in Los Angeles – five years after another …
Read More »The Baller Alert Show – Episode 25 Recap
The Baller Alert Show, featuring your lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, with Ferrari Simmons and Su Solo, kicked off its 25th episode with a recap of the hottest topics and current events from the previous week. In case you missed it, the hosts discussed Boosie’s recent Public Service Announcement about his …
Read More »Tyrese Gibson Expecting Baby Girl With Wife Samantha
New Baller Baby Alert! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Tyrese Gibson and his wife Samantha Gibson are expecting their first child together, and according to PEOPLE, it’s a girl! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “Both of our love and energy and magic and families are bonded forever because we’re going to have this child,” Gibson said …
Read More »Von Miller Under Investigation for Hammerhead Shark Catch After PETA Claims Catch Was Illegal
Late last week, Denver Broncos’ Von Miller spent a day on the waters in Miami for a fishing trip, where he and his group captured a gigantic 9.5-foot hammerhead shark.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Although the baller reportedly released the fish after a photo op, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission revealed the …
Read More »Fabolous Officially Charged In Alleged Domestic Violence Incident With Longtime Girlfriend Emily B; Could Face Up To 10 Years In Prison
Last week, Fabolous was arrested for an alleged domestic violence incident with his longtime girlfriend, #EmilyB. Now, new details have emerged, as the rapper has been officially charged with third-degree aggravated assault and making terroristic threats. The rapper turned himself into police on March 28 after the two got into …
Read More »Two Men Arrested In Safaree’s $183k Armed Robbery Scandal
blogged by @theRealAlexisDanielle The crooks who allegedly robbed #Safaree Samuels at gunpoint are now in police custody, according to TMZ. Two men, Jonathan Ricketts and Shawn Harewood, were reportedly arrested after police chased them from New Jersey into New York, over the George Washington Bridge. Samuels sat down with radio …
Read More »Paparazzi Agency Denies Trying to Extort Odell Beckham Jr For $40,000 Over a Picture of Himself
Back in February, Odell Beckham Jr. filed a lawsuit against a paparazzi agency for an alleged extortion plot over a photo of the superstar baller. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Beckham Jr. sought declaratory relief against Splash News and Picture Agency for “pervasive and coercive practice of photographing celebrities without …
Read More »Cardi B Fires Back In Lawsuit Over Her Mixtape Cover; Says The Man Is Trying To Extort Her and Ride Her “Famous Coat-Tails”
As the release date for her debut album approaches, Cardi B is ready to tie up some loose ends regarding her mixtape, Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 1. Back in October, the Bronx-bred raptress was slapped with a lawsuit over the cover art of her mixtape. In the suit, Kevin Michael …
Read More »Cardi B Set To Be The First Co-Host Of “The Tonight Show” With Jimmy Fallon
After Cardi B’s incredible breakout year, filled with record-breaking accomplishments and history-making hit records, the Bronx-bred raptress is preparing to secure yet another historical accolade in her already successful career. On April 9, the Grammy Award-nominated rapper will become the first co-host of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” In …
Read More »DMX Ordered To Fork Over More Than $2.3 Million In Tax Evasion Case
Days after a judge sentenced DMX to one year in prison for tax evasion, the rapper was slapped with even more bad news in regards to his case. According to TMZ, X will have to cough up more than $2.3 million in restitution, upon his supervised release. However, the judge …
Read More »Drake Asks Judge To Ban Social Media Posts From Being Used As Evidence In Forthcoming Assault Trial With Detail
As Drake’s legal issues come to a head, the superstar rapper is asking a judge to ban the use of social media in his forthcoming assault trial. According to the @blast, the case stems from an incident that occurred back in 2014, involving Drake’s bodyguard, Chubbs. In the incident, according …
Read More »Controversial Judge in Meek Mill’s Case Refuses to Step Down from Case; Says Meek’s 2 To 4 Year Sentence for Probation Violation Was “Absolutely Necessary”
Meek Mill has been slammed with another setback in his longstanding fight for justice. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to NY Daily News, the controversial judge on the rapper’s case has just denied his request for reconsideration. The same judge that Meek’s legal team has campaigned against to be removed from the case …
Read More »Footage Surfaces Of Fabolous Threatening To Kill Emily B and Her Father: “I Got A Bullet With Your Name On It”
Earlier this week, news surfaced of Fabolous’ arrest in the wake of an alleged domestic violence incident with his longtime girlfriend, Emily B. In the incident, according to an affidavit of probable cause, the rapper knocked out Emily’s two front teeth and threatened to kill her, her father and brother …
Read More »Tyga Gets Himself and His 5-Year-Old Son Sued After Putting King Cairo’s Name On a Lease And Refusing To Pay Rent
Tyga’s legal troubles have officially gone from bad to worse, and now his poor innocent son is involved in the madness. According to TMZ, Tyga has been slapped with a lawsuit once again for unpaid bills, but this time, the “Rack City” rapper isn’t the only one facing the consequences …
Read More »Don’t Call Tyrone No Mo’: Howard Law Student In The Center Of Financial Aid Scandal Says He Didn’t Steal Any Money From The School; Claims It’s All A Ploy To Get Howard President Out
Earlier this week, an anonymous whistleblower spilled the tea about an internal investigation into Howard’s financial aid office that uncovered the misappropriation of University-based grants. While the investigation led to the firing of six University employees, the anonymous report exposed one student-employee in particular that reportedly benefited from the scandal. …
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