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Hurricane Melissa’s Path Of Destruction: Shocking Images From Jamaica & Cuba

Pictures and social media footage have revealed the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Melissa across Jamaica and Cuba since the storm swept through both countries on Tuesday (Oct. 28) and Wednesday (Oct. 29) morning. Officials are still trying to assess the full extent of the destruction and the death toll in both areas.

Hurricane Melissa caused damage and major flooding in parts of Jamaica.

During a press conference on Wednesday, Desmond McKenzie, Jamaica’s Minister of Local Government and Community Development, said it was still too early to determine the full extent of Hurricane Melissa’s damage after the storm made landfall Tuesday, according to NBC News.… Read more

Fat Joe Says Turning 40 Had Him Leaning Back Into Depression

Fat Joe claims he got a whiff of depression right when he hit the age of 40.

During the newest installment of Jadakiss & Joey’s “Joe and Jada” podcast, they spoke about growing up in Hip-Hop. Crack kept it real about turning 40 and how that made him feel, “I’ve been rapping, I’ve been in the game since 10. So, when I’m about to turn 40, all I know is standing on couches and popping bottles.… Read more

Floyd Roger Myers Jr.’s Death Is A Wake-Up Call For Young Adults & Their Heart Health

The music and television community is reeling after the unexpected death of actor Floyd Roger Myers Jr., who passed away at age 42 from a heart attack at his Maryland home. His mother, Renee Trice, revealed that Myers had suffered three prior heart attacks in recent years. Myers made a memorable mark early in his career, playing the younger version of Will Smith’s character in the 1990s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and later portraying Marlon Jackson in the miniseries The Jacksons: American Dream.Read more

Cam’Ron Sues J. Cole After Promised Collaboration Failed To Materialize

Cam’Ron showed up for J. Cole’s “Ready ’24” track from the North Carolina rapper and producer’s MIght Delete Later project, and is now taking legal action against his past collaborator. Cam’Ron claims J. Cole reneged on plans to collaborate on other tracks or have the Dreamville honcho on the Harlem rapper’s popular podcast program.

TMZ reports that court papers say the artist born Cameron Giles filed a lawsuit alleging that Cole, real name Jermaine Cole, neglected to make good on plans to work on further music with Killa Cam or appear on the It Is What It Is podcast with Mason “Ma$e” Betha and Treasure “Stat Baby” Wilson.… Read more

Sonya Massey’s Killer Found Guilty Of 2nd-Degree Murder. Now, We Wait For Sentencing

Last week, the trial began for former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson, who shot and killed 36-year-old Sonya Massey on July 6, 2024, at her home in Springfield, Illinois. On Wednesday, a jury found Grayson guilty of second-degree murder. While the ex-officer hasn’t been sentenced yet, his conviction should provide some semblance of relief to Massey’s family and people across the country who viewed her killing as a cut-and-dry case of murder, and feared that, once again, our so-called justice system might set a cop free based on his claim that he feared for his life, no matter how unreasonable that fear might have been.… Read more

Target To Axe 1.8K Jobs After Boycott Impact

The retail giant Target announced internally that they would be cutting 1,800 corporate jobs throughout the company, in response to combatting slumping sales due to a boycott of Target by the public over its rollback on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The round of layoffs is the first for the company in a decade.

According to reports, the announcement was in an internal memo by incoming CEO Michael Fiddelke sent to employees at Target’s headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota, last Thursday (Oct.… Read more

Birdman Randomly Shouts Out NBA YoungBoy During Verzuz Battle

During a legendary Verzuz battle between Cash Money Records and No Limit, Birdman gave out a special shout-out.

Stunna has not been shy about embracing the new wave of rappers. From the jump, he put his arms around Young Thug & Rich Homie Quan. On the R&B side, signing Jacquees to Rich Gang. One artist he’s always shouted out is NBA Youngboy. Tracing back 5 years ago on a Quarantine special podcast with Lil Wayne, telling him YB is next up.… Read more

Snoop Dogg Pops Out For No Limit In Surprise Verzuz Moment

As if No Limit Records wasn’t already stacked in their VERZUZ battle with Cash Money at ComplexCon, leave it up to Snoop Dogg to add more fuel to the flames.

During the highly anticipated matchup between the NOLA rap powerhouses over the weekend, the West Coast rap OG popped out as only he could. With his iconic flow, Uncle Snoop slid through his verse on the C-Murda classic, “Down 4 My N*ggaz.”

Snoop’s career received a major boost after signing with No Limit following his departure from Death Row Records in the late 90s.… Read more