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!

New police video shows Michael Lewis, the man convicted of stalking WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark, insisting to FBI agents that his behavior was harmless—days before his arrest. TMZ Sports obtained body camera footage captured outside an Indianapolis hotel room on Jan. 8, 2025. Lewis was under investigation for sending numerous threats and sexually explicit messages to Clark starting Dec. 12, 2024. Police Confrontation in Indianapolis In the clip, FBI agents and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers question Lewis for several minutes about his social media activity. Lewis claims he’s in Indianapolis for vacation and downplays his online behavior. At one…

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Lil Nas X’s strange Hollywood adventure was unfolding hours before his early Thursday morning arrest, according to newly obtained footage. TMZ Hip Hop captured the “Old Town Road” rapper wandering outside the Short Stories Hotel around 1:30 PM Wednesday—almost 15 hours prior to the incident that landed him in police custody. Sources at the hotel confirmed Nas was on the property, though he was not a registered guest. Footage Shows Odd Behavior In the surveillance video, Nas appears aimless and detached, strolling into the hotel courtyard alone. Unlike his later shocking appearance on Ventura Boulevard, he was fully dressed, sporting…

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Fans may finally have a reason to get excited: Jay-Z could be returning to the music scene. The rap mogul hasn’t released a studio album since 2017’s 4:44, but longtime collaborator Memphis Bleek hinted that something is brewing. On Drink Champs, Bleek recalled a recent trip to Vegas with Jay-Z: “I just was with him in Vegas. He just came out on the show, like, yo, my n-gga, they went stupid.” Bleek even asked Jay to save him a verse for the project: “I said, ‘Listen, I know you working. Save me a verse.’ He’s like, ‘Alright, I got you.’…

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Claressa Shields may be undefeated in the boxing ring, but lately she’s been channeling her skills to help rapper Diamond The Body prepare for the upcoming Baddies reunion. The two-time Olympic gold medalist has been training Diamond in Atlanta, putting her in prime position for the highly anticipated Zeus Network taping at the end of September. Shields’ own fight plans—including a bout with Laila Ali—fell through, but she’s been making the most of her time in the gym by coaching Diamond in head movement, footwork, and defensive slips, while even adding in some light grappling techniques. On-Camera Clashes Meet Pro…

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BigXthaPlug welcomed Billboard to Los Angeles for a laid-back meal at Max City BBQ, diving into smoked links while ribs arrived as a surprise treat. Between bites, the Dallas rapper opened up about how a challenging stint in jail became the catalyst for his career. At just 20 years old, BigXthaPlug was serving time for a probation violation when his son, Amar, celebrated his first birthday. “It took a toll on me,” BigX explained. “And made me very emotional. So they [jail officials] had to confine me by myself. And in that confinement, I felt like I was losing myself…

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Ice Spice has been keeping a low profile on the music front lately, but fans may be in for a major comeback. The Bronx rapper first broke through with her EP Like..?, then solidified her rise with her debut album Y2K! last summer, featuring Travis Scott, Gunna, and Central Cee—a record that marked a huge milestone in her career. Now, Ice Spice appears ready to turn up the heat again. Sneak Peek Sparks Fan Frenzy On Instagram, Ice Spice previewed a new track sampling M.I.A.’s 2012 anthem “Bad Girls”. She captioned the post: “Baddie Baddie im feelin nasty .” The…

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The Fine Wine Festival is raising the bar for its 10th anniversary, bringing an exciting new twist: live music. For the first time in its history, the NYC-based festival is joining forces with Live Nation Urban to blend its signature wine-and-culture experience with a live celebrity DJ headliner. Set for September 6 at Citi Field, the festival promises to deliver unforgettable vibes, elevated experiences, and a fusion of wine, culture, and music that has never been seen before. Jermaine Dupri Curates Special DJ Set Legendary music producer and executive Jermaine Dupri has been tapped to curate a live DJ set,…

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