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Adidas End Business With Kanye West Following Controversy
Adidas has ended its partnership with the rapper and producer Kanye West, now known as 'Ye,' after the hip hop star's recent controversial comments.The German sportswear company described West's comments as 'unacceptable, hateful, and dangerous.'The clothing brand has faced many calls to end their relationship with West following a number of interviews with the star have seen him make controversial comments. West also made remarks on social media, all of which have seen the stock price of Adidas plummet as they appeared to make no move to end their professional agreement with West, who has changed his legal name to Ye.Most of the controversy has stemmed from several antisemitic remarks the musician and fashion designer has made.West recently had his accounts on the social media platforms Instagram and Twitter restricted over posts which the platforms said violated their policies.On Tuesday, Adidas said it was going to end production of its Yeezy branded products, designed by Kanye West, with 'immediate effect.'This news came in a statement released by the global sportswear brand.
Drake Celebrates His 36th Birthday in Style in Miami Club
Rap star Drake celebrated his 36th birthday in style in Miami on Monday evening.The Toronto native partied at Sexy Fish club in Miami, where he marked his birthday along with a host of big names.The 6God's bash saw the star give those in attendance the chance to win some fantastic gifts in a raffle competition.Among the prizes, were $5,000 gift cards, a Rolex watch, expensive designer bags and $10,000 in straight cash.Some of the celebrities and musicians to attend the big party were DJ Khaled, 21 Savage, Lil Baby and Chaney Jones.Some of the stars from 'Love Island' also made an appearance, namely Emily Sach and Genevieve Shawcross.Novelty cash adorned with the face of Drake was put into circulation amongst the partygoers, titled 'Drake Bucks.'The famous 'Sexy Fish' venue also honoured the Canadian rapper by changing its name to 'Sexy Gyal,' for the night.Images and videos of the night circulated on social media, with many celebrities wishing Drizzy a happy birthday.One video shows the star celebrating with a drink after attendees sing him 'Happy Birthday.'Check it out below:
Big Sean to Take A Step Back From Rap Career To Care for Son
Rapper Big Sean will be taking a break from his music career to focus on the birth of his child. Along with his partner Jhene Aiko, the artist is expecting to have a baby boy quite soon.Aiko, who is 34-years old, is a well known singer and artist in the hip hop genre in her own right and the superstar pair will soon become a family of three.The news was first reported in July of this year when Sean and Jhene were spotted walking in Los Angeles and Aiko was displaying a baby bump.The couple recently celebrated Jhene's pregnancy with a no expense spared baby shower party.The rapper spoke to TMZ at LAX airport, who asked him if he had come up with any names for his child.Sean Don replied to the network's reporter, saying he didn't know yet, not eager to reveal anything as of yet.'You know that's a good question, but, I don't have a good answer,' the hip hop star joked.Big Sean was also asked about how long he planned to step away from the hip hop world to care for his son.'Well I'm definitely takin some time for it to just be us,' the rapper explained.You can't really put a time limit on it, you gotta feel it out,' he saidShout out to all the mothers man, and dads, doin it you know,' Sean added.
Lil Baby's New Album Opens With Career-Best Sales
Lil Baby's new album 'Its Only Me,' has topped the Billboard 200 music charts in the USA, with the highest number of first-week sales if his career to date.Billboard has the Atlanta artist's release recorded as selling 216,000 album equivalent units in its first week on the shelves.The rapper's project debuted at number 1 in the Billboard charts and 209,000 of its unit sales came from SEA (Streaming Equivalent Albums) units, which means the songs from the LP have been streamed around 88.97 million times.The album's figures so far means it is up there with the top hip hop releases of this year.At current, it is the third most successful rap album in sales. behind Kendrick Lamar's 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,' and 'I Never Liked You,; by Future.That means that Lil Baby has outsold some of the genre's biggest names this year, outdoing Drake's 'Honestly, Never Mind,' which only garnered 204,000 units sold in its debut week.Lil Baby's newest release was dropped on the 14th of October, and saw tracks assisted by the likes of Young Thug, Future, Jeremih and Fridayy.Pooh Shiesty Nardo Wick, EST Gee and Rylo Rodriguez also feature on songs on the project.
Cardi B is Reported to have Sold Over 100 Million RIAA Units
Cardi B has seen her success achieved in numbers as she has reached over 100 million in Recording Industry Association of America Certified (RIAA) units sold.According to a report by 'Chart Data,' the RIAA certification includes albums, singles and feature appearances that Cardi B has garnered in her music career up to now.The Bronx-raised rapper has amassed over 54 million digital sales, which means she is now the best-selling female hip-hop artist of all-time.This success comes after the RIAA recently announced that the New York native's singles 'Bodak Yellow,' and 'I Like It,' which features Latin stars J Balvin and Bad Bunny, have each sold 11 million units in the United States of America.'Bodak Yellow,' was Cardi's lead single off of her debut studio project, titled 'Invasion of Privacy.'The song earned Cardi B a diamond record, a feat never before awarded to a female rapper.She also became the first female hip hop artist to climb to the summit of the Billboard Hot 100 music charts in the USA in 19 years with that single.
Drake and 21 Savage Announce Upcoming Collaborative Album
Rappers Drake and 21 Savage have announced that they will be releasing a new joint album together, which will be called, 'Her Loss.'The pair made the announcement in quite an innovative way, interlacing a new music video with the news.On Friday (21st October), Drizzy announced that he would be dropping a new music video for the duo's most recent song release. 'Jimmy Crooks,' from his 'Honestly, Nevermind,' album.The official video was released today, which also happens to be the birthday of 21 Savage.Drake posted to his Instagram story, 'Jimmy Cooks video dropping Saturday,”The upload was accompanied by a picture displaying two chains; one had a chilled out pendant of the OVO Owl and the other was adorned with 21 Savage's 4L Logo.The video, which is out now, is directed by Mahfuz Sultan and features a hidden message pop up around halfway through the video clip.It comes as Drake's rap verse comes to its conclusion and the track evolves into its instrumental phase.The message pops up then and reads “HER LOSS, ALBUM BY DRAKE AND 21 SAVAGE, OCTOBER 28, 2022.”Why not check out the video directly below:
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Post Malone Injures His Ankle On Stage During Atlanta Tour Show
Post Malone suffered a nasty ankle injury on stage during a show on his 'Twelve Carat Tour', forcing him to temporarily stop his performance.The singer and rapper was performing in Atlanta on Wednesday when he sustained the injury, which left him with a bruised ankle.Postie was performing his song 'Psycho,' when he stepped into a hole on stage which are used to release pyrotechnics during his show.
Harry Styles is Back In My Policeman & It’s Coming To Prime Video
The past year has undoubtedly been great for Harry Styles. His career completely transformed from the boy band sweetheart to a budding actor. Harry made his first acting debut with Christopher Nolan's movie, 'Dunkirk' where he played a British soldier. Earlier this year, he appeared again as a lead character in Olivia Wilde's 'Don't Worry Darling.' Harry does not seem to be stopping his acting momentum anytime soon. Last year, Independent Entertainment announced the production of its new film, ‘My Policeman’, and Harry Styles was confirmed as a lead actor not long after. Filming officially began in April last year, and many people have been eager to see Harry’s performance in yet another movie. The movie will hit cinemas in the US by October 21, but it will be available to stream on Amazon Prime by November 4. Prime Video released the movie’s trailer last month, and the video has gotten over 4 million views ever since.
Quavo and Takeoff Hint At 'Migos' Trio Reunion With Offset
Quavo and Takeoff have hinted that they may be willing to reunite with Offset as the 'Migos,' under a special agreement.The upcoming episode of the 'Drink Champs,' podcast features the duo, who now perform together in the absence of their erstwhile colleague Offset.The pair appeared on the show after they released their first album working as just a duo, named 'Only Built for Infinity Links.'The news from the duo regarding a Migos reunion arose when Quavo asked 'Drink Champs,' co-host N.O.R.E who he thought they could face off against in a 'Verzuz,' rap-style battle, excluding O.Gs.N.O.R.E, however, could not decide, and instead asked the pair if there was a possibility that fans would get a one-night-only Migos reunion on Verzuz.“And we can’t do a Migos reunion for one Verzuz? No? That’s not gonna happen,” N.O.R.E. asked them. “If the check right,” Takeoff responded.
Natalia Dyer & Charlie Heaton Relationship Timeline
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The relationship of Natalie Dyer and Charlie Heaton started when they played a character in the timeline of 1984 Hawkins. The show Stranger Things became the way for the characters Nancy Wheeler and Jonathan Byers, the pair of a formidable boyfriend-girlfriend duo to have a developed romance in real life.
Who is Doja Cat Dating in 2022?
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If you have seen many of the TikTok videos of the rapper Doja Cat, you may come to a conclusion that the rapper’s not shy. Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, commonly known as Doja Cat, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
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Nas and Hit-Boy Announce Release Date for 'King's Disease III'
Nas and Hit-Boy are due to release the 'King's Disease 3,' album this November the 11th, according to new announcements form the duo.Each artist uploaded a post to Instagram to announce the new project's release date.Hit-Boy, originally from Fontana, California, wrote 'KDIII 11-11,' on the social media platform.Nas, of East Coast fame, simply posted, '11-11,' alongside an image of the upcoming album's cover art.The art features three gold bars lying on a pleasant red background. Each gold bar is engraved with 'KD3.'
Snoop Dogg and DJ Drama Drop Brand New Mixtape
Snoop Dogg has teamed up with DJ Drama to release a new mixtape, titled 'Gangsta Grillz: I Still Got It,' today.The new project features 13 songs on the track list, with the likes of Trinidad James and Juicy J assisting Snoop and Drama.The mixtape has been released under the 'Death Row records,' label, which Snoop Dogg purchased earlier in 2022.Snoop and Drama first announced the mixtape had dropped on Twitter Thursday.Some of the West coast label's best new talents also appear on the mix, with singers Jane Handcock and October London featuring.The record has some serious West coast vibes, perfect for cruising Compton and its surroundings.This sound comes courtesy of producers like Rick rock, Nick Papz, Hollywood Cole and the legendary Don Cannon.Snoop Dogg also has a hand in production, operating under his Dr. Bombay alias.
Kendrick Lamar's 'Big Steppers' Tour To Be Streamed on Amazon Sunday
Kendrick Lamar's 'The Big Steppers Tour,' will be streamed live around the world on the Amazon Prime platform this weekend.this week, Amazon Studios announced that the Compton rapper's sold-out show at the Accor Arena in Paris, France will be streamed exclusively on Amazon Music and Prime Video this Sunday (October 22nd).The concert will commemorate the 10 year anniversary of Lamar's debut album, 'good kid m.A.A.d city.'The triple-platinum record won Lamar several Grammy nominations after it dropped in 2012 and this week it was announced that the project was the all-time best charting studio album from the genre of hip hop.It has remained in the USA's Billboard 200 charts to this day since its release. The streaming of Kendrick's current world tour will allow fans to see the inner workings of the show on the road, which includes 65 dates globally.The tour comes after Kendrick dropped his latest studio album, 'Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers,' this year.
Drake Shares Show Payment From His Early Rap Career
Drake gave his many fans a glimpse into the struggles of his early career on Wednesday when he shared Instagram post that showed he was paid just $100 to open for Ice-Cube in 2006.The Toronto rapper shared an image of the receipt he was given for his performance as an opening act at an Ice-Cube concert in Toronto.The show was run at the since-closed Kool Haus venue in the Canadian capital in August 19 2006, when Drake was just starting out his hip-hop career.It was around that time that Drizzy was changing careers from acting to music.Up to that point, Drake had been known for his role as 'Wheelchair Jimmy,' in the popular high-school TV drama, 'Degrassi.'It was likely one of Drake's first ever gigs and in it he performed tracks off of his debut mixtape, titled 'room for improvement.'
50 Cent Believes Eminem Deserves More Credit from The Rap Game
50 Cent believes that Eminem does not get enough credit from the hip hop community, according to a new interview.Fifty was talking on 'Ebro In The Morning,' when he claimed that the Detroit rapper does not get kudos for the positive impact he had on hip hop culture and widening its reach across the globe.The interview, which took place on Tuesday, saw 50 cent drop in to promote his new TV show, 'Hip Hop Homicides.'During the chat with Ebro, the rapper claimed that the rap scene is a lot more violent now than when he was coming up in the game. “The violence has always been in those communities,” Fifty explained.“It’s just now, the visibility of it is there and it connects to Hip Hop culture,' he added, 'Because look, we the fastest growing genre of music. You can’t miss us.”
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Nicki Minaj Hints That New Album Will Drop By End of This Year
Rap superstar Nicki Minaj has indicated that her long-awaited new album will be released by the end of this year.Minaj was captured in conversation with one of her biggest idols, Jada Pinkett Smith, for an Interview Magazine feature that was published on Tuesday.The Queens hip hop icon hinted that her upcoming album would drop this year in the interview. Minaj said the success of her recent single, 'Super Freaky Girl,' encouraged her to release a new album.“I wasn’t sure how I was even feeling about having to put out an album this year, but that song happening and people liking it, that made me happy,” Minaj said in the spread.“People have gone through so much recently that they want to have fun. It’ll probably expedite the album to come out this year,” she then stated.
SZA Says She Has Recorded 100 Unreleased Songs as Album Delayed
Top Dawg Entertainment singer, SZA, has recorded at least 100 songs yet to be released, according to a new report.Speaking to US entertainment site TMZ at LAX airport, former Grammy winner SZA told the camera that her new album would be dropping 'Any day now.'fans have been waiting a long time for SZA's new album, after she released her highly-popular album 'Ctrl,' in 2017.That album ranked as high as third in US charts and went platinum three times.It also featured five different platinum singles, including 'Drew Barrymore,' 'Love Galore,' featuring Travis Scott, and 'the Weekend,' with Calvin Harris.From that project 'Broken Clocks,' and 'Garden (Say It Like Dat),' also went platinum later on.
Kendrick Lamar's Debut Becomes Longest-Charting Hip-Hop Album
Kendrick Lamar's 2012 album, 'good kid m.A.A.d city,' has become the first Hip Hop studio album to spend a full 10 years on the Billboard 200 music charts.This news is according to 'Chart Data,' who say Kendrick's debut album has remained in the charts since its release ten years ago.The album currently occupies number 46 in the most up to date charts of the Billboard 200.The Cali rapper's has held the title of longest-charting Hip Hop album for two years after his debut surpassed Eminem's classic album, 'The Eminem Show,' in 2019.Another Eminem album is the only Hip Hop project to sustain a longer run in the charts. The Detroit native's 'Curtain Call,' has charted for over 11 and a half years, though it is regarded as a compilation album and not a studio album.Lamar's Pulitzer Prize winning album 'DAMN,' released in 2017, is also 63rd on the charts while this year's release, 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,' sits in 26th spot.Lamar's project was first released in October of 2012 through TDE, Interscope and Aftermath.It garnered huge plaudits and popularity upon dropping, and featured a number of hit songs on its track list.'Swimming Pools (Drank),' Backseat Freestyle,' and 'B*, Don't Kill My Vibe,' all featured on the album, that received several nominations at the 2014 Grammy Awards.
The Untold Truth About Gordon Ramsay’s Wife: Tana Ramsay
When it comes to the realm of cookery, British Chef Gordon Ramsay is one of the most famous ones that people have ever known. Through his exceptional skills in cooking, fiery temper, and iconic stir-frying feedback towards the contestants in any cooking shows, he engraved a name for himself in the vastness of the culinary world.