BTN STAFF Cardi B went back to court yesterday (06.26.19) and pleaded not guilty to two felony charges of attempted assault plus additional misdemeanor charges. The popular rapper seemed confident as she entered the courtroom and waved at her fans. “I know Cardi on a personal level, I know Cardi Continue Reading
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KeKe Wyatt, Kierra Sheard, and More Come to Chicago for McDonald’s Inspiration Gospel Celebration Tour
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer The 13th Annual McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour kicked off its nationwide tour in Chicago in April. The event took place on the South Side of the city at the House of Hope church located on 114th street, on the Southside of the city. The Continue Reading
Nick Minaj Reveals She and Her Boyfriend Kenneth Petty got their Marriage License
BTN STAFF On the latest episode of her Queen Radio show, Nicki Minaj that she is planning to get married to her boyfriend Kenneth Petty. “We did get our marriage license,” she announced. The rap star also stated that she is in a happy place and is enjoying the moment. Continue Reading
LAPD Investigating Rapper Fetty Wap for Assault after Video of him Smacking Cell Phone out of Woman’s Hand
BTN STAFF A woman has filed a police report against Fetty Wap alleging that he assaulted her. The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the case and at the moment is stating he is a suspect. Cell phone footage has surfaced showing the woman accusing Fetty of putting his hands Continue Reading
The Estate of Tupac and Other Artists Sue Universal Music for Damaged Master Recordings
BTN STAFF The attorneys for several artists have filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group for Master Recordings damaged in a 2008 fire. An estimated 500,000 recordings were destroyed in the fire and some of the files included music from Billie Holiday to Nirvana. The estates of Tupac and Tom Continue Reading
New Music on BTN Soundcloud Player (06.21.19) >>>> Dame D.O.L.L.A: “Marvinnnnnn???”
BTN STAFF New Music on BTN Soundcloud player comes from Oakland rapper Dame D.O.L.L.A. His new single “Marvinnnnnn???” is produced by Boi-1da and Jahaan Stewart. To listen to the single go to our home page and locate the Soundcloud Player at the bottom of the page.
Cardi B Wins ASCAP Songwriting Award, but is She a Songwriter?
By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Cardi B won the award for Songwriter of the Year at the 32nd annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Award Ceremony. The event which took place in Los Angeles also honored T.I with the Voice of the Culture Award and Motown Records with the Heritage Award.
Lil Durk Freed from Jail, Has to Wear an Ankle Monitor and Must Stay Away from Guns
BTN STAFF Last night Chicago rapper Lil Durk sent out a simple message “I’m Bacccccckkkk.” According to Hotnewhiphop.com, Durk was released on bail and has to wear an ankle monitor. He also has a curfew that requires him to be at home by 11 pm and is restricted from being Continue Reading