The Roots & Jidenna Take Over DC The legendary Roots crew and swanked out Rap savant Jidenna headlined Martell’s exclusive H.O.M.E. affair at Dock 5 in D.C. that celebrated the classy brand with a delicious array of eats, impressive cocktails featuring Blue Swift –the first Martell VSOP to be finished in Kentucky bourbon casks–and positive vibes, while also delivering an amazing FREE concert in a game-changing year for Martell. Hit the flip for an exclusive peek into Martell’s swanky “Home” affair.
Riff Raff Will Perform For Donald Trump Rapper Riff Raff says he would perform at an inaugural event for Donald Trump if the president-elect paid him handsomely for it reports TMZ … The Texas rapper is not afraid to be an outlier — most rappers aren’t in Trump’s corner — but RR is more than happy to play a show for the new prez … but it’ll cost a big stack. Riff Raff could not be happier in the tax dept., because he thinks Trump’s cuts will score him a new whip. It’s all about the moneyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy….
Keshia Knight-Pulliam Outs Ed Hartwell’s Mistress In New Court Filing Well, well, well…looks like Rudy wasn’t crying wolf and she came with the receipts to prove it! According to TheJasmineBrand , Keshia Knight-Pulliam has filed official court papers accusing Ed Hartwell of cheating on her while she was pregnant with a woman named Tonya Carroll. Keshia says Tonya has been flying all over the U.S. with Hartwell, even on trips to meet his family in Las Vegas! Last month, we reported that Keshia asked a judge to arrest Ed for skipping his DNA tests and refusing to pay his part of pregnancy costs, moving expenses and child support. Keshia points out the various Instagram photos that “prove” that Hartwell and Carroll travel together and comment “suggestively” on each others pages. Flip the page to see exactly what she’s talking about… Images via Instagram
Gucci Mane Brags About Being Drug Free Gucci Mane is riding on a different high ! The legendary ATL has been featured on numerous hit singles including the viral chart-topping #MannequinChallenge “Black Beatles” with the Rae Sremmurd boys since leaving prison. Gucci explains to Complex that he has transformed into a better person since being released and is quite confident about the glo up… “To me it’s kind of being more cocky. I love telling someone ‘Hey listen, I don’t do drugs…’ I take pride in it, I like the response. It definitely surprises people and kinda throws them off, but I don’t wanna be predictive. I don’t wanna do what everyone else do, I do this for me.” Gucci Mane is the real hood hero we need… #BlackBoysRockAndAreDrugFree IG
Joe Biden Is The Realest When Barack Obama picked Joe Biden as his VP, there wasn’t a lot of fanfare. However, somewhere along the line, he became Obama’s most ride or die right-hand man. And people love him for it. Biden so real RT @Jus1Nyt : Obama: Trump is our next President. Biden: pic.twitter.com/hiiDGVJGGi — Westside OG (@Pattric) November 10, 2016 Take a look. Here are his realest moments and the times people loved him.
Childish Gambino Confirms New Album With Awaken My Love Donald Glover might be having the best year. The “Atlanta” creator and star recently tweeted an image of his forthcoming album that has left the internet buzzing. According to Pitchfork , the rapper-actor-writer is finally ready to release a follow up to his groundbreaking album Because The Internet . Earlier this week, rumors began swirling that a new Gambino album called Awaken, My Love! would be released on December 2, after a release schedule from an FYE music store surfaced online. Now, Glover has teased artwork with the same title on Twitter. Find the art below. The artwork appeared in “Juneteenth,” episode nine of Glover’s FX show “Atlanta,” displayed on a mantle. “…Awaken, My Love!” pic.twitter.com/pyDUuSPb5f — childish gambino (@donaldglover) November 10, 2016 Not only will Glover be playing a young Lando Calrissian in the 2018 Han Solo Star Wars film but also appearing in season two of “Atlanta” announced after just 3 episodes . Best year ever!
Mashonda Looking Marvelous Since Mashonda has cleared the air with ex-hubby Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, and all three have figured out a successful blended family situation, she has really come into her own and has reached her full glo-up potential. Now she’s proudly flaunting it on the gram for all to see. Check o these pics of her looking better than cooked food:
25 Celebs Who Are Richer Than You Think Here we’ve compiled a list of celebrities whose financial statuses have been underestimated. Who do you think has stacks on deck? Flip the script to see who made our list.
In the full clip, Wayne got frustrated , snatched off his mic, and claimed “I ain’t no politician.” We understand that his life isn’t the same as the average Black man’s …but come on. How he can turn a blind eye to what’s going on out here to people that look like him, and just say “Welp, not my problem!” is totally behind us. *Sigh* codeine is a hell of a drug, folks. Twitter/Nightline
NMAAHC Is Sold Out Until March 2017 Trying to get tickets to the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in DC? Well, you might want to start waiting in line for tickets now because the museum is sold out until March 2017! According to Eurweb reports, the NMAAHC is open but breaking records every day. The museum opened in Washington, D.C. in September, and officials initially expected around 7,000 visitors per day. Nearly 30,000 people visit the museum daily. There are only two ways you can gain entry: Go to the museum website and try to obtain a 2017 pass or line up outside the museum to try for a “day of” pass. Take a look into the museum if you can’t get tix below: Will you be visiting the NMAAHC? YT