17
May
2015
PHOTOGRAPHER SUES RICK ROSS FOR ALL PROFITS OF ‘MOVIN BASS’ TRACK
Rick Ross is as BAWSE as it gets – but even he isn’t above the law. The head honcho of MMG is reportedly being sued for using an old image of Jay Z in the new video for their collaborative track, “Movin’ Bass.” Though the photo only appears for a split second – in a... Read More
17
May
2015
BOBBY SHMURDA FIGHTS IN JAIL
Bobby Shmurda had to bust out his quick hands when a gang war erupted in his NYC jailhouse. Shmurda and 5 other inmates were cleaning house during the brawl last month in Otis Bantum Correctional Center … according to law enforcement sources. We’re told the brawl was in full swing when guards came upon the... Read More
17
May
2015
FRENCH MONTANA GROUP MEMBER CHINX DRUGS DIES BY DRIVE-BY SHOOTING
Rapper Chinx Drugz was shot and killed early Sunday morning in a drive-by. It happened in Queens NY at around 4 AM. Police found 2 victims in a car, one who whom was Chinx, who was shot multiple times in the torso. The 31-year-old is a member of French Montana‘s Coke Boys. Chinx big song... Read More
15
May
2015
THE LEGENDARY GUITARIST B.B.KING DIES AT 89
Riley B. King, the legendary guitarist known as B.B. King, whose velvety voice and economical, expressive style brought blues from the margins to the mainstream, died Thursday night. He was 89. His daughter, Patty King, said he died in Las Vegas, where he announced two weeks ago that he was in home hospice care after... Read More
15
May
2015
WHO SAYS YOUNG THUG IS GAY?
Young Thug and his fiance Jerrika Karlae will be walking down the isle sometime soon according to the couple. Close family and friends of the couple could be heading down to the Bahamas for a wedding on the beach. Jerrika explained how the Atlanta rapper swept her off her feet. “He completely swept me off... Read More
15
May
2015
SUGE KNIGHT REFUSES TO TAKE BULLET PIECE OUT OF HIS HEAD
Suge Knight has given his doctors a stern warning and that is do not touch the bullet fragment lodged in his head that he got from the infamous Tupac Shakur shooting. The former Death Row Records head was driving the car that Tupac was murdered in back in 1996. One of the bullets grazed his... Read More
15
May
2015
SEAN PAUL PAYS OVER $200,000 US ON NEW JEWELS
Sean Paul shell down some big bucks on this custom diamond pendant and chain recently. An inside source told RTM NEWS TODAY that the dancehall heavy weight bought the bling from famous jeweller Elliot Avianne and paid over US$200,000 for the custom bling. That’s a small price to pay for an artists like Sean... Read More
14
May
2015
RAPPER RICH HOMIE QUAN APOLOGISES FOR ‘RAPE’ CLAM IN SONG
Yesterday, Rich Homie Quan came under fire for lyrics that seemed to suggest rape on a previously unreleased track, “I Made It.” But now, the rapper has issued an apology for the disturbing lyrics, and his plans to seek legal action for its unintended release. In a statement, Quan emphasized that he doesn’t condone rape: “‘I... Read More
14
May
2015
NIKE ARE LAUNCHING THE SUMMER EDITION OF NIKE AIR HUARACHE
Nike is dropping yet another pack of sneakers that pay homage to major metropolitan cities around the world, but this time they’re given a clever spin. The Nike Air Huarache City Pack take design cues from the city’s subway systems and the colors associated with them. The cities that get the shine on the Huaraches... Read More
12
May
2015
DANCEHALL GROUP MERITAL FAMILY MEMBER DERRICK ‘CORY’ EDWARDS DIES FROM GUN SHOT
Dancehall group Merital Family is mourning the death of one of their own, Derrick ‘Corey’ Edwards, who was shot and killed on Thursday night in Montego Bay. Sources connected to the group confirmed his death with Urban Islandz. “This is a big blow for Merital and for the dancehall community in Mobay,” sources told us.... Read More
12
May
2015
50 CENT ENTOURAGE REPORTEDLY PISTOL WHIPPED
Members of 50 Cent’s entourage reportedly pistol-whipped a jeweler and stole $250K worth of goods. Robert Marin, the owner of LAX jewelry in Los Angeles, claims members of 50 Cent‘s crew assaulted him and stole a watch and chain, worth $250K, that he was planning on selling to 50. It all went down in... Read More
12
May
2015
NEW LOVE FOR MARIAH CAREY
New love for Mariah Carey? Mariah Carey hasn’t given up on love. The 45-year-old singer, who recently sparked rumours that she is in the process of rebuilding her marriage to estranged husband Nick Cannon following their split last year, has hinted she might be in a relationship again.Asked if she thinks she will fall in... Read More
