In a candid interview on VladTV, Tony Yayo dives into the origins and success of VladTV, the influential hip-hop media platform. DJ Vlad, originally from Kiev, Ukraine, launched VladTV in 2008 after spotting YouTubeâs potential as the next big video platform. Transitioning from illegal mixtapes and side hustles, Vlad chose to go with a fully
Khaby Lame secured a major UN Tourism ambassador position in November, just months after Donald Trumpâs immigration enforcement forced him out of America in a move that cost the U.S. access to the worldâs most powerful social media creator. The 25-year-old TikTok star, who has 162 million followers and earned $20 million in 2024 without speaking
Meta staff bluntly described Instagram as a âdrugâ and themselves as âpushersâ in internal chats revealed in a sweeping lawsuit filed in California, where hundreds of school districts and state attorneys general are accusing major social media companies of knowingly designing addictive platforms that harm young users. The 235-page legal brief, filed Friday in the
Australia is officially pulling the plug on underage social media use, starting December 10, with the worldâs first nationwide ban on users under 16 across major platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube. The new law requires tech companies to shut down existing accounts belonging to users under 16 and block any new sign-ups from
WhoSampled was officially acquired by Spotify, marking a pivotal shift in how listeners discover the DNA behind their favourite tracks. The London-based service is helmed by Nadav Poraz, who has brought together sample culture and streaming giants. The platform, known for its deep archive of sampled music, cover versions and remixes, announced the deal this week,
Golden Age Legend Partners with VIVERSE to Create Multi-Sensory World That Brings Brooklyn’s 1980s Hip-Hop Essence to Life Through Spatial Computing Innovation HTC VIVERSE, the leading spatial computing platform, today unveiled an unprecedented immersive experience in collaboration with Big Daddy Kaneâwidely regarded as one of the most influential and skilled MCs in hip-hop history. The
Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish, who stars in ‘Tiffany Haddish Goes Off’ which premieres TODAY on Peacock. Tiffany has Joe and Jada dying telling stories about Floyd Mayweather and Keith Sweat at one of Joe’s parties, talks about what it meant to be the first Black female comedian
Vlad and Wack100 discuss a copyright infringement lawsuit against Joyner Lucas. Vlad explains that Joyner used Vlad’s content without permission, leading to the lawsuit. Vlad offered Joyner three options: license the content, do an interview, or go to court. Joyner’s manager initially seemed open to negotiations, but later forwarded a hostile text from Joyner Lucas.
Michael Jai White discussed his upcoming film, “Why Did I Get Married Again?” and praised it as Tyler Perry’s best work. Speaking on the third film in the series, he highlighted the unique themes of parental imperfection and unattainable goals. White also mentioned his long-standing collaboration with Perry, including his role in “House of Pain.”
DJ Vlad opened up to Michael Jai White about the profound impact social media has had on his life. Vlad reflected on how platforms like YouTube and social media drastically increased his fame, transforming him from a relatively low-profile DJ into a public figure recognized everywhere. Vlad described the constant scrutiny and viral attention he
