Author: Wamala
Wamala Sipirian is an Editor with high interest and knowledge in the entertainment space, an industry he has been actively part of since 2022. Leads to breaking stories are welcome!
Chicago rapper G Herbo isn’t holding back when it comes to his hometown’s ongoing battle with violence. In a recent conversation with TMZ at LAX, the 28-year-old star urged President Donald Trump to step in and deploy the National Guard to Chicago’s streets — a bold stance that’s sparking conversation across the country. “Round up the troops … it’s time to clean up the streets!!!” Herbo declared, stressing that the safety of women and children should come before politics. “I’m a Tax-Paying Citizen” Herbo, who rose from Chicago’s East Side to become one of rap’s most respected voices, made it…
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Singer Miguel just surprised the world with the ultimate plot twist — he’s a dad! The Grammy-winning R&B star revealed he quietly welcomed his first child with Margaret Zhang, the creative director and former Vogue China editor-in-chief, and the reveal is as heartwarming as it gets. A Birthday Reveal, Not a Press Release Instead of dropping a glossy magazine spread or issuing a PR statement, the couple shared the news in the most personal way possible. On September 10, Zhang uploaded an intimate Instagram video celebrating their son Angelito’s first birthday. The clip showed Miguel, Zhang, and their baby boy…
Miguel seen at Apple Original Films
Cobb County officials just made a major move in Young Thug’s ongoing legal saga — and it’s sparking a fresh wave of debate about transparency, privacy, and safety. According to multiple reports, the county has restricted public access to Young Thug’s jail records, including his recorded phone calls, citing concerns for the safety of the Atlanta rapper and his family. Why Young Thug’s Jail Records Are Being Restricted Normally, jail records like phone calls, visitation logs, and communications fall under Georgia’s open-records law, meaning the public and press can request access. But in Thug’s case, authorities say the stakes are…
Amanda Seales has never been one to bite her tongue — and her reaction to the shocking assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk proves it. The Insecure actress and comedian took to her Instagram Story on September 10, just hours after news broke of Kirk’s fatal shooting, and delivered a raw, unfiltered take that immediately lit up social media. Amanda Seales: “I Can’t Have Empathy for Him” Seales began her remarks by making it clear that she couldn’t bring herself to feel compassion for Kirk, citing the stark differences in their values and worldview. “I can’t have empathy for someone…
Ice Spice is proving she’s not just hip-hop’s “Princess of the Bronx” — she’s also got Taylor Swift’s wisdom tucked in her back pocket. In a new NYLON cover story published September 10, the Grammy-nominated rapper opened up about the unlikely but powerful friendship she shares with the pop superstar, and how Swift’s simple yet profound advice continues to guide her as she levels up in music. “She keeps it so real,” Ice Spice said of Swift. “Not even kidding, but one of the biggest things that I always think about that Taylor said is, ‘As long as you keep…
Mike Tyson is opening up about one of the darkest — and most dangerous — chapters of his boxing career. The legendary former heavyweight champion revealed he used fentanyl in the late 1990s as a way to cope with excruciating pain from the ring, long before the drug became a household name linked to America’s opioid crisis. Appearing on The Katie Miller Podcast, Tyson explained that he was first introduced to fentanyl through a pain patch. “That fentanyl stuff, I’ve done fentanyl before in the late 90s when it first came here,” Tyson admitted. “It was for painkillers; it was…
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Rising rap star GloRilla is pushing back against a copyright lawsuit in Louisiana federal court, telling a judge that the phrase “no BBL” — short for no Brazilian Butt Lift — is far too short and generic to be owned by anyone. The motion, filed this week with support from UMG Recordings, Warner Chappell Music, and BMG Rights Management, asks the court to dismiss claims brought by Natalie Henderson (aka Slimdabodylast), who insists GloRilla lifted the viral line from her 2024 track “All Natural.” The Claim: “All Naturale, No BBL” Henderson’s lawsuit centers on her song All Natural, which includes…
The world of hip-hop never rests, and the latest storm involves Sukihana and Tekashi 6ix9ine, who have set the internet ablaze with a bitter back-and-forth that’s as personal as it is public. The clash kicked off when Sukihana called out 6ix9ine for repeatedly taking shots at Young Thug, who is currently fighting for his freedom while facing mounting legal scrutiny. But things quickly turned darker when 6ix9ine pulled the name of his late friend, Ariela La Langosta, into the fray. 6ix9ine Brings Up His Late Friend La Langosta was tragically found dead in her car this past August, her death…
The Philadelphia courts are once again in the spotlight — and this time, the controversy has pulled Meek Mill’s circle into the mix. A complaint filed this week against Judge Scott DiClaudio alleges he acted improperly while handling a sensitive case involving Dwayne Jones, a longtime friend of the Grammy-nominated rapper. Jones currently faces charges connected to a fatal shooting, and according to the Judicial Conduct Board, DiClaudio may have crossed a serious ethical line. The Alleged Restaurant Note Exchange The allegations trace back to June, when Judge Zachary Shaffer and his law clerk stopped by a restaurant owned by…
Before he became one of the biggest names in rap, Drake was a teenage actor in Toronto, best known for playing Jimmy Brooks on Degrassi: The Next Generation. Now, in the newly released documentary Degrassi: Whatever It Takes, the superstar is finally opening up about one of the most emotional and life-altering arcs of his career — the school shooting storyline that left Jimmy paralyzed. Drake, whose real name is Aubrey Graham, admits he was completely caught off guard by the script. “I didn’t know about the end of ‘Time Stands Still’ until I was in the read-through,” he revealed.…
Lizzo is back in the spotlight with a brand-new New York magazine cover story, and this time she isn’t facing it alone. Her longtime friend and collaborator SZA is stepping up to defend her, offering a rare and emotional perspective on what it means to weather public storms in the entertainment industry. The “Kill Bill” singer didn’t mince words when reflecting on how the internet and industry critics turned on Lizzo following multiple lawsuits filed against her. “It was so weird to watch everybody attack her because it actually had nothing to do with what was going on,” SZA explained.…
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Kehlani is sending R&B fans into a frenzy after revealing she’s back in the studio, and this time she’s teaming up with two of the genre’s most respected architects: Ryan Leslie and Bryan-Michael Cox. On September 9, the Oakland-born singer shared photos on her Instagram story showing the trio deep in session, instantly sparking speculation about what’s next for the rising R&B icon. The studio snapshots captured Kehlani sitting between Leslie and Cox, signaling a collaboration steeped in pedigree. Leslie, a multi-hyphenate producer known for crafting era-defining hits for Cassie, Fabolous, and his own acclaimed catalog, brings sleek, precise production…
Hip-hop superstar Cardi B is back and making headlines again, this time for a rollout as unpredictable as her career. On September 9, the Bronx rapper officially announced her new album, Am I the Drama?, in a theatrical, larger-than-life fashion that fans have come to expect. “Hear ye, hear ye,” Cardi B began on social media, issuing what felt like a mock-royal decree before diving into the real talk. According to her, Atlantic Records trimmed the album’s funding, leaving her with just a “$50 budget.” But Cardi didn’t let the lean resources slow her down. Instead, she turned the announcement…
Hip-hop fans everywhere got a shock on September 9 after rising Bronx rapper Cash Cobain shared a phone call with Jay-Z that seemed to put the brakes on album speculation. “Dam just got off the phone with Hov lol thank y’all,” Cobain tweeted. “When I was on the phone with Hov, he said that he is absolutely not dropping an album. That messed me up tho.” The revelation quickly went viral, sending fans scrambling to digest the news. For months, rumors have swirled about whether Jay-Z would return with a full-length project. Sporadic guest appearances and surprise verses had kept…
Bad Bunny is making headlines for a bold move: the global superstar is skipping the United States on his 2025-26 Debi Tirar Mas Fotos World Tour. In a candid chat with i-D, the Puerto Rican icon opened up about what drove this unprecedented decision: concerns over immigration enforcement. “There were many reasons why I didn’t show up in the U.S., and none of them were out of hate,” Bad Bunny said. “I’ve performed there many times. All of [the shows] have been successful. All of them have been magnificent.” Despite his glowing history of U.S. performances, the presence of ICE…
Offset’s 2025 has been a year of highs and headlines. The rapper is proving he can thrive on his own, even as his personal life with soon-to-be ex-wife Cardi B continues to make waves. His latest solo album, Kiari, recently cracked the Billboard Top 20, earning critical praise for its blend of reflection, swagger, and bold experimentation. The project cements Offset’s ability to shine beyond Migos, showing fans that he’s more than just a group member—he’s a solo star in his own right. That momentum has translated seamlessly to the MASA Tour, where Offset shares the stage with NBA YoungBoy,…