Fat Joe returned to NPR for his second Tiny Desk Concert on Thursday, November 5, 2026, transforming the intimate office space into a star-studded New York hip-hop reunion. Celebrating over three decades in the music industry, the 56-year-old Bronx legend brought an elite roster of longtime collaborators to deliver a high-energy, 10-song set. Backed by
Cynthia Erivo has officially joined the cast of Universal Pictures’ upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic, Snoop, to portray the iconic activist Afeni Shakur. The Oscar-nominated and Tony Award-winning actress will step into the role of the prominent Black Panther Party member and mother of rap legend Tupac Shakur. Given Afeni’s profound impact on her son’s life
50 Cent publicly mocked Sean “Diddy” Combs on his 57th birthday by posting a sarcastic tribute on Instagram that directly jabbed at the music mogul’s current legal troubles. On November 4, 2026, 50 Cent shared an altered photo of a disheveled-looking Combs sporting a gray beard and prison-style hair. He paired the image with the
Busta Rhymes says he is preparing for another voice project with a celebrity cast, extending work that has taken him from the Reptar Wagon in “The Rugrats Movie” to adult animation. On Sang’s show, Busta described voice work as an ongoing part of his career. He said the coming project would put him alongside other
In this VladTV segment, comedian TK Kirkland reacts as DJ Vlad breaks down TS Madison’s rise, her impact on digital culture, and the new audience she brought to the platform. The conversation touches on Madison’s identity as a trans entertainer, her fanbase, appearances connected to RuPaul’s Drag Race, and the major co-sign she received when
The rapper recalled the night on “7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony,” where he joined Anthony, Monica and Kaz. He and his younger brother had teamed up against Jordan and Charles Oakley. Nelly remembered winning early, then talking trash. Ashanti’s presence helped encourage the boasting, he explained, before the game turned in the other team’s
In this VladTV interview, Charleston White breaks down the legal issues surrounding his recent warrant, bond conditions, and arrests in Texas. The conversation turns to his fallout with Say Cheese TV’s Shawn Cotton after a post about his warrant allegedly included his actual home address. Charleston explains why he felt the post put his family
A$AP Rocky is expanding his Fortnite run with a free one-shot manga built around his pirate alter ego, Rocky Rugahand. Fortnite announced that The Rise of Rocky Rugahand is available to read in full. The short story is a prequel to the game’s current Treasure Hunters season, giving Rocky a bigger role than a standard
LL Cool J recently appeared on DJ Whoo Kid’s show to promote Rock the Bells and performed his verse for the Eminem collaboration “Murdergram Deux” live. During his recent interview with DJ Whoo Kid on Shade 45, LL Cool J focused heavily on the creation of his highly anticipated track with Eminem, “Murdergram Deux”. He
During an interview on “Cousins with Vince Carter & Tracy McGrady”, the veteran rapper said he wants to hear Drake lean further into his lyrical side. Fab reflects on releasing his debut album on September 11, 2001, and how growing up in Brooklyn shaped his connection to hip-hop. He talks about how mixtapes helped build
