Bobby Shmurda Reveals He Is In Protective Custody
Despite his current case, Bobby Shmurda phoned into Hot 97 this morning (February 26) from “The Tombs,” better known as New York’s Manhattan Detention Complex, to fill the Tri-State in on his ongoing legal situation. The Brooklyn rapper revealed that he is currently in court-ordered protective custody, while fellow GS9 rapper Rowdy Rebel was taken […]
Nicki Minaj Ex-boyfriend Safaree moves on to K. Michelle
You gotta hand it to Safaree Samuels, he knows what he likes — because TMZ has learned he has moved on from Nicki Minaj to a new singing booty queen … K. Michelle. According to our K. Michelle sources, she and Samuels (who did not take the breakup with Nicki well) have been getting much […]
Berner's limited release Jacka memorial hoodies; one day left
Berner, being a family man himself, reaches out to the Jacka’s family with his limited release “Jacka Memorial Hoodie” and is going to donate all the proceeds to them. Berner has been sharing old past times he had with Jacka on his social media throughout the last couple of weeks and wants to make sure […]
Bay Area Rapper Messy Marv Arrested In Rockwell, Texas
If you have been wondering where San Francisco rapper Messy Marv has been, well now we know. Marvin Watson Jr. also known as The Boy Boy Mess was arrested on December 30th in Rockwell, Texas on Possession of Cocaine and is currently being held with no bail. Mess reached out exclusively to the Siccness Network […]
Exclusive Inside Look; GVAL Listening Party
Today, Rapper GVal out of Hunters Point, brought out his team to Cali Kings Cuts and clothes in Daly City for his latest release: JTR4. Those who came out to support included Frisco’s own Show Banger, Roach Gigz, DJ Slowpoke, Big Rich, DJ BlackMarc, Friscasso The Jeweler, KMEL’s Shaydiddy, Rich City Stu, and E40 producer […]
Exclusive inside look; HBK Day
HBK day was full of celebration, starting off with Iamsu’s collab with Pink Dolphin and ending with a secret after party that popped off with the whole crew. Iamsu just released his own line, “Eyes on Me”, under Pink Dolphin yesterday and is stirring up some commotion in SF before HBK’s upcoming tour & release […]
Chris Brown and Tyga chop it up at HOT 97
To promote their upcoming Fan Of A Fan 2 album which drops Tuesday, Tyga and Chris Brown made their way by the Hot 97 studios on Friday evening and chopped it up with the station’s newcomer, Nessa Nitty. After briefly talking about single girls and Karreuche, Nessa brought up the most anticipated topic, and that […]
Maybach Music artist Fat Trel arrested and placed on $100k bail
A Washington, D.C. based hip-hop artistknown as “Fat Trel”, described by his lawyer as a “rising star” in the music business, was ordered held on $100,000 bail in Harford County Friday on a charge of failing to appear for trial in a 2012 case in which he allegedly gave a police officer a fraudulent identity […]
3 Weeks After Rapper The Jacka’s Murder, Oakland Police Name No Suspects, Make No Arrests
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Nearly three weeks after rapper “The Jacka” was gunned down in East Oakland, police have not named a suspect and have not made any arrests despite being close enough to the killers to hear the gunshots that took his life. The February 2nd homicide occurred on MacArthur Boulevard near 94th Avenue […]
Bay Area Legend "The Jacka" was laid to rest by family and close friends
Today in Oakland, at the Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Dominic Newton aka Shaheed Akbar, stage name known as “The Jacka”, had a memorial service for family and friends, and was laid to rest. There was a few notable artists who said some very good things at the funeral. The artists who spoke […]