Thirty-four years after Rodney King’s beating, arrest and a verdict that followed, prompting widespread rioting in Los Angeles that left 60 people dead, community groups are honouring King with a plaque at the site of his former Altadena home. King’s beating on March 3, 1991, by four Los Angeles police officers wasn’t just a moment
Eminem and Lord Sear built laughs and real Hip-Hop conversations on Shade 45 and now the Detroit rap icon is among many paying tribute after the respected radio personality’s death at age 53. As news spread across social media Wednesday March 11, reactions poured in from artists DJs and media figures who remembered Sear not just
SiriusXM is sad to report that legendary hip-hop DJ, rapper, and Shade 45 host Lord Sear has passed away at 54. Lord Sear’s legacy in hip-hop runs deep. A proud member of the CM family, he first made his mark as part of the hip-hop group Kurious, before going on to the legendary “Stretch and Bobbito” show,
During a podcast appearance last month, T.I. accused 50 Cent of dodging a Verzuz battle they’d both agreed to. This prompted some heated back-and-forth online, and eventually, some low blows were thrown. After Fif tried to mock the trap pioneer’s wife Tiny with unflattering photos, T.I. took some shots at him about his late mother. Two of his kids, King and
Rihanna was inside her Beverly Hills home when a woman opened fire with an AR-15-style rifle on Sunday afternoon. Police arrested the 30-year-old woman after she fled the scene in her white Tesla. The vehicle’s dirty exterior helped officers track her down. A police helicopter spotted the Tesla in a Sherman Oaks parking lot, where
Dr. Dre is working on T.I.’s new album, and the production is going to be incredible for the Atlanta legend’s final project before retirement. T.I. confirmed at the 2026 Grammy Awards that Kill the King will be his last album, and now the legendary West Coast producer is contributing to the effort. According to T.I., the collaboration unfolded
Dr. Dre, Jimmy Jam, and Terry Lewis orchestrated a global music movement that proves artificial intelligence can serve humanity when wielded responsibly. The trio produced “Someday Has Begun Part I,” a humanitarian anthem designed to mobilize resources for the 100 Billion Meals Challenge, which aims to feed 280 million people facing starvation across the next
Tip has addressed the implication that he, King Harris and Domani worked together at the height of the feud with 50. In an interview with Ebro Darden on The Ebro Show, the “War” rapper denied the implication that there was a level of coordination orchestrated by himself and his sons, King Harris and Domani, during the height of their feud with
In a candid discussion on VladTV, Uncle Murda accused host Vlad of harbouring bias against Lloyd Banks for reportedly favouring Juelz Santana and Fabolous in a debate about who’s the better rapper. The conversation stemmed from Vlad’s earlier comments where he praised Fabolous’ lyricism over Lloyd Banks, citing Fab’s longer career consistency and more visible
A far right anti-Muslim group clashed with counter-protesters near Gracie Mansion on Saturday, and the discovery of two suspicious devices brought in the Bomb Squad and sent people running in the streets. Two devices thrown outside New York City mayor’s residence on Saturday contained explosive materials and fragmentation that could have killed and maimed numerous people, the
