Miami Dolphins head coach, Brian Flores, raised a few eyebrows this week with his decision to play eight straight Jay-Z songs during practice on Tuesday. Flores’ decision to bump Hov came after wide receiver Kenny Stills spoke out about Jay-Z’s controversial social justice partnership with the NFL, which led many to believe his action …
Read More »Cardi B Speaks On Bernie Sanders And Jay-Z’s NFL Partnership: “I Feel Like He Didn’t Just Do a NFL Deal Without an Agreement”
Cardi B stopped for a few words with TMZ this weekend as she left the Bryant Park Hotel, celebrating journalist Jason Lee’s birthday with Wendy Williams, and she didn’t hesitate to share her thoughts on two major figures in the media right now– Bernie Sanders and Jay-Z. The “Press” rapper …
Read More »Former NBA Player Sebastian Telfair Sentenced To Three Years In Prison On Weapons Charges
Former NBA player Sebastian Telfair was sentenced to three and a half years behind bars on weapons charges on Monday and subsequently had an emotional meltdown in Brooklyn court, crying and yelling. Telfair walked into the courtroom, saying, “God on the throne, that’s what my mother says, God still sits …
Read More »The city of New York Pays $610,000 To A Woman Who Was Forced To Give Birth In Handcuffs
The City of New York has just agreed to pay $610k to a woman police kept shackled while in labor. The woman, known only as Jane Doe, was arrested in Bronx County Family Court for violating an order of protection that was part of a child custody dispute with her …
Read More »New York Doctor Accused Of Killing Pregnant Mistress’ Unborn Baby After Finding Out The Baby Belonged To Another Man
A married Harvard-trained cardiologist killed his mistress’ baby after he learned he was not the father. New York-based cardiologist Dr. Vignendra Ariyarajah killed his mistress’ unborn child in a jealous rage after he found out she got pregnant by another man. According to court documents, Ariyarajah is accused of paying …
Read More »Pregnant Mother Of 6 Killed While Trying To Protect Her Family From Road Raging Driver
On Wednesday, a New York wife and mother of six was mowed down by an angry man after he was asked not to smoke around her children. Melissa DeLoatch was outside a convenience store in Rockland County, N.Y., with her husband, Sean and their six children ranging from 11 months …
Read More »Four NYPD Cops’ ”Love Rectangle” Results In Officers Being Stripped Of Their Guns To Avoid Them Killing Each Other
Four cops have gotten themselves entangled in a “love rectangle” that resulted in them being stripped of their firearms so they wouldn’t kill each other. The New York Post reports that an NYPD sergeant cheated on his cop girlfriend with a fellow officer, whose husband is also on the job …
Read More »32-Year-Old Woman Charged For Pretending to Be Homeless 15-Year-Old to Enroll in New York High School
A 32-year-old woman has been slapped with felony charges for trying to enroll and attend a high school as a homeless teenager. According to Fox News, the incident occurred on December 19, at a high school in the Catskill Mountains, 40 miles southwest of Albany. In a statement released by …
Read More »Limo Company Owner’s Son Has Been Arrested; New Reports Show The Driver And Owner Were Told To Get Proper Licensing By A State Trooper A Month Ag
The limo company owner’s son was arrested Wednesday and charged with criminally negligent homicide. More and more details are quickly coming out following the deadly limo crash that killed 20 people last Saturday in upstate New York. The latest update is that the limo company owner’s son has been taken …
Read More »New York Becomes The First State To Mandate Mental Health Classes In Public School
The state of New York has become the first state to mandate mental health classes as apart of their curriculum. According to EDM, students ranging from grades K through 12 will be required to take classes that focus on mental health and the effects it has on their counterparts. As …
Read More »Tekashi69 Says He’s “Scared As F**k” Of Child Sexual Assault Court Hearing, Faces Up To Three Years In State Prison
The time has come for Tekashi69’s sentencing hearing, and the self-proclaimed “troll” says he’s “scared as f*ck.” On Thursday before walking into a New York courtroom, the 22-year-old Brooklyn native expressed how he was feeling. Tekashi pled guilty to one count of Use of a Child in a Sexual Performance …
Read More »Big Daddy Kane to Receive Key to Brooklyn
#BigDaddyKane is rightfully a legend in the rap game, which is why he is being awarded the key to Brooklyn and will be inducted into the Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Celebrity Path. Big Daddy Kane is referred to as one of the most influential rappers in hip-hop. The lyricist hails from …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: Wu-Tang Clan Released “C.R.E.A.M.” 24 Years Ago
⠀ On January 31, 1994, Wu-Tang Clan released their smash single “C.R.E.A.M.” (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) from their 1993 album, ‘Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)’. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀ To this day, “C.R.E.A.M.” remains a hip-hop classic that made us fall in love with Wu-Tang and their raw, street demeanor. For …
Read More »New York City Fitness Studio To Offer Nude Workout Classes
As if nude beaches weren’t already enough, gyms are now following suit, kicking off 2018 with an all-new way to get in shape… nude workout classes. Now, we’ve heard of naked yoga–which is, honestly, still too much. However, the full-body workout just happens to take the cake. ⠀⠀ According to …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: Lil’ Kim Released ‘The Naked Truth’
On this day, twelve years ago, rapper Lil’ Kim released her fourth album ‘The Naked Truth.’ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Ironically, the album was released on the first day of Kim’s sentencing, where she served nearly a year in jail on perjury charges. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ With the same grit and hardcore lyrics …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: 21st Anniversary of the Death of Tupac Shakur
21 years ago today, the world lost the rap icon Tupac Shakur. Shakur was born Lesane Parish Crooks on June 16, 1971 in East Harlem, New York. ⠀⠀⠀ He got his start at a young age as a background dancer for Digital Underground, before starting his own rap career in …
Read More »New York Father Charged in Murder of His 7-year-old Daughter
On Tuesday, a New York father was arrested and charged with the murder of his 7-year-old daughter, Gabrielle, shortly after the body was discovered by her babysitter, Tonelle Mahon. Officials responded to a call from Mahon earlier that day, after the sitter found Gabrielle’s body inside the home. Prior to …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: Playoff Scenarios for the New York Giants
Last night, the New York Giants took on the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. A win for the New York Giants would have secured their spot in the 2017 playoffs, however it seems the Eagles had other plans for the team. Out the gate, the Eagles took a 14-point …
Read More »Woman Hits Jackpot at Casino Only to Find that Her Win is Null and Void
-blogged by @djb.jewelz Katrina Bookman’s pocket change turned into millions within a matter of minutes. While playing the slot machine at Resorts World Casino in Queens, NY, Bookman hit the jackpot winning $42.9 million. She even took a selfie as proof. When she approached customer service employees at the casino, however, …
Read More »Giants’ Kicker Josh Brown Admitted to Domestic Abuse in Released Journal Entries
In May 2015, Giants Kicker, Josh Brown was arrested for domestic abuse against his wife. The arrest, led to a fourth-degree domestic violence charge, which was dropped five days later, reports state. As a result of the arrest, Josh was suspended one game, for a violation of the league’s personal …
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