50 Cent took a break from internet trolling to do his final good deed of 2018. The famed rapper/actor wrote a donation check for $3 million to his G-Unity Foundation, which is to be distributed to other non-profit organizations that focus on education and social wellness for community children. The …
Read More »“Power” Production Crew Member Killed In On-Set Accident In New York
Tragedy struck Monday morning on set of Starz’s hit series, “Power,” after a crew member was struck and killed by a car in New York. The incident occurred around 4 a.m., as 63-year-old Pedro Jimenez, who worked as a production assistant on set, was setting up traffic cones to prepare …
Read More »Jimmy Henchman Will Serve Two Life Sentences For The Murder Of G-Unit Affiliate Lodi Mack, Pens Open Letter After Sentencing
James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond will serve two consecutive life sentences for ordering a hit on one of 50 Cent’s former associates, Lowell “Lodi Mack” Fletcher. In 2007, Jimmy’s then 14 year old son was accosted by “Lodi Mack” and fellow G-Unit associate #TonyYayo. In retaliation, Rosemond ordered a hit on …
Read More »Potential ‘Power’ Spin-offs Coming To Starz After Showrunner Courtney Kemp Lands Multi-Year Deal With Lionsgate
Early Thursday morning, 50 Cent took to Instagram to pose a question about the forthcoming season of power, “So what if I told you next season is the last season POWER. What would you say to me?” At the time, most fans just chalked the question up to the rapper’s …
Read More »50 Cent $3 Million Defamation Lawsuit Dismissed
50 Cent won’t have to Get The Strap as the media outlet that sued him for $3 million has called off the lawsuit. The Blast obtained documents that show Cheri Media, the parent company of Hip Hop DX, has dropped its lawsuit against the New York media mogul. Hip Hop …
Read More »50 Cent Lands Multi-Million Dollar Overall Deal With Starz
Despite 50 Cent’s social media antics, the Queens-bred rapper is booked and busy, expanding his resume as a powerhouse producer. In fact, according to Variety, the ‘In Da Club” rapper just secured a new four-year overall deal with Starz, the home of 50’s hit series, “Power.” As part of the …
Read More »50 Cent Tells His Baby Mama To Get a Job Amid Her Plans To Appear in Reality Show With Nas’ Ex
On Tuesday, 50 Cent took to Instagram to troll his baby mama, Shaniqua Thompkins, amid her plan to appear on a reality show with Nas’ ex, Carmen Bryan. Despite the negative connotation of the show itself, Bryan said it’s much different than the “wig snatching and wine throwing” reality shows …
Read More »Evan Handler, Monique Gabriela Curnen and Mike Dopud Sign on as Series Regulars For “Power” Season 6
Starz’s “Power” will be adding new faces, and promoting new characters to series regulars in its sixth season. With Terry Silver, played by Brandon Victor Dixon, and Kanan, played by 50 Cent, killed off in Season 5, it appears Starz’s hit series, “Power” will introduce a new character to stir …
Read More »HipHopDX Pulls Receipts In Lawsuit Against 50 Cent Over The Alleged Sale of the Catchphrase, “Get The Strap”
As the legal battle between 50Cent and HipHopDx continues over claims of fake news and the illegal use of photos, the website is pulling receipts to support its claims. Last month, HipHopDX filed a $3 million defamation lawsuit against 50 Cent over an Instagram post, where he accused the website …
Read More »Shots Fired On Set of 50 Cent and Tekashi69’s Music Video
50Cent and Tekashi69 dodged a major bullet, literally, on the set of their music video shoot in Brooklyn. According to TMZ, the incident occurred on Tuesday at around 10:30 pm. Witnesses say a white Porsche with New Jersey license plates rolled up to the scene, as someone fired off at …
Read More »50 Cent Defends His “Fake News” Comment In Legal Battle With HipHopDX, Demands Lawsuit Be Tossed
As the legal battle continues between 50 Cent and HipHopDX over 50’s claims of “Fake News,” the rapper is looking to clear his name, or at least, plead his case. It all started after the rapper-turned-entrepreneur claimed to have sold the trademark to his now-viral catchphrase, “Get The Strap,” which …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Name Drops Hip-Hop’s Biggest Rappers, Including Meek Mill, on “Barbie Dreams”
Eleven years after Nicki Minaj released “Dreams,” on her debut mixtape, “Playtime Is Over,” where she listed the “up-and-comers that could probably get it,” the self-proclaimed Barbie has released an updated version on her new album, “Queen.” “Barbie Dreams,” the third track on Minaj’s highly anticipated fourth album, followed a …
Read More »Adrien Broner Sends Message to 50 Cent and Floyd Mayweather About Their Beef: “Y’all Some B*tch Ass N*ggas..I’m Mad As F*Ck Y’all Doing That In Public”
Although Floyd Mayweather and 50 Cent have seemingly put a pause on their longstanding public beef, boxing superstar Adrien Broner wants to make sure the two settle their issue, once and for all.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ “Floyd and 50….y’all on some bitch ass sh*t,” Broner said, as TMZ caught him leaving Ace of …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather Explains How Beef With 50 Cent Began, Says He’s Officially Done With The Drama
After weeks of back and forth, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is finally opening up about his beef with 50 Cent. Although, he wishes the rapper-turned-actor the best, he says he’s officially done with the drama. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In a recent interview with Complex News, Mayweather broke down the root of his issue with …
Read More »HipHopDX Sues 50 Cent for Defamation Over “Fake News” Claim
50 Cent has been slapped with, yet, another lawsuit over his social media posts. This time, a well-known hip-hop website has accused the rapper of ruining their reputation over his claims of “fake news.” In new court documents obtained by The Blast, http://HipHopDX.com filed a $3 million defamation suit against …
Read More »DAMN!: Kendrick Lamar To Guest Star in New Episode of 50 Cent’s “Power”
On Wednesday, Starz announced its hit series, “Power,” will feature a special guest in this week’s episode, titled, “Happy Birthday.” Just hours ahead of the announcement, 50 Cent took to Instagram to hint at the special appearance, saying, “Your not going to believe who we got on the show.” Not …
Read More »50 Cent Has Herpes And Is Broke? Future Is Banging Mayweather’s Girl? 50 Cent And Mayweather Are Beefing Again
-blogged by @lovelikejhoney #BadMedina, ex-girlfriend of professional boxer, #FloydMayweatherJr, recently joined the list of people rapper and actor, #50Cent has trolled on social media. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In response to an Instagram comment praising Floyd’s current girlfriend for being pregnant by the millionaire athlete, Bad Medina shared her feelings about the situation: …
Read More »10 Instagram Accounts That Will Put You In A Good Mood This Week
Social media a great source of entertainment — especially on days when the news is giving you too much of the blues. We’ve decided to highlight 10 Instagram accounts that will provide lots of laughter and joy to your day. Check out some of our favorite IG personalities, and let …
Read More »50 Cent’s “Hey Slim” Comment To Remy Ma Ignites Social Media Beef With Papoose
Uh-oh! Looks like Hip-Hop’s Petty Godfather, 50 Cent, has ignited a new beef with the culture’s poster child for Black Love, Papoose, over the love of his life, Remy Ma. And you know, Pap don’t play about his woman. On Sunday night, the Queens-bred rapper took to Instagram to compliment …
Read More »Get The Strap: 50 Cent Follows Through With His Promise To Sue Website For Using His Picture on Article He Claimed Was “Fake News”
Earlier this week, #50Cent’s “Power” co-star, LaLa, sat down with “Desus & Mero” to discuss the forthcoming season of the hit show. From the introduction of the new-and-improved Tariq to the relationship between Keisha and Tommy, and of course, Kanan’s highly-anticipated tagline, “Get The Strap,” the television host-turned-entrepreneur and actress, …
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