HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Baton Rouge PD / NBA Youngboy NBA Youngboy is getting out. The Baton Rouge rapper with a promising career despite a penchant for breaking the law has been released from custody. Youngboy’s attorneys proposed an elaborate plan to secure the release of their client, who has been in jail since April due to gun-related charges that include possession of a firearm as a felon. According to The Advocate, NBA Youngboy would have a recording studio in his own home as well as personal security that consists of former soldiers. Despite a long rap sheet, his lawyers asserted the purchase of a home in Utah meant NBA Youngboy, born Kentrell Gaulden, was serious about not getting any more trouble and his record label’s chairman also testified on his behalf. However, ano...
Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty Asian Doll is continuing her mission to keep King Von‘s name clear of drama. On Sunday (Nov 29), the “Come Find Me” rapper took to Instagram Live to end any rumored before with Louisiana native, NBA Youngboy, before revealing that both she and King Von have upcoming features with the “Toxic” rapper. “I got a song with YoungBoy,” Asian Doll said. “Von got a song with Youngboy. Who the opp? Only ops is you opp ass people in our Muthaf**kin’ business, b**ch. Back to my Muthaf**kin’ story, b**ch.” Asian Doll went on to confirm that not only were the rumors of beef false, but she also points out that the gossip lacks validity, before calling out fans for attempting to keep the imaginary beef going. “This n**ga talkin’ ’bout the Muthaf**kin’ ops. That ain’t even hi...
Source: Robert Kamau / Getty Nicki Minaj has been noticeably absent from the scene since giving birth and she recently took to social media to explain why. On Friday (Nov 6), Nicki Minaj took to Twitter and responded to fans who opened up a discussion about her, her son, and everything going on in her life since she became a mother after one fan asked why she couldn’t be “like a normal celebrity” and “hire a nanny.” While Nicki has made it clear that she doesn’t plan on hiring a nanny for her son anytime soon, the new mom did provide clarity as to why noting that the decision to hire one is “difficult.” “Everyone tells me that. Lol. I rlly should get one,” Nick Minaj. “Difficult decision tho. Last night I tried to tweet while I was feeding him,” the rapper revealed. “He looked @ me & s...
Source: Unique Nicole / Getty Looks like YoungBoy Never Broke Again is going to officially a part of the The Money Team as the young rapper done went and put a bun in the oven of Floyd Mayweather’s daughter, Yaya. After months of speculation that NBA and Yaya were indeed expecting, Floyd Mayweather confirmed the news during an interview with Hollywood Unlocked. Speaking to Jason Lee on a bevy of subjects, Jason brought up the rumors about his daughter being pregnant to which Floyd responded “Yes,” before ultimately saying, “I just want what’s best for my daughter. Always want the best. If that makes her happy, then we’re happy. Me and her mother is happy. But what I try not to do is get in her personal business because once she’s no longer under my roof then you know what, it’s between her...
Chart-topping rapper NBA YoungBoy, (born Kentrell Gaulden) was arrested on Sept. 28 on three drug charges, and today (Sept. 29) his attorneys say the artist is not guilty, Baton Rouge, La TV station WAFB reports. Gaulden, who was arrested with 15 others, is facing drug possession, drug distribution, felon in possession of a firearm, and stolen firearms charges. According to WAFB, the rapper’s attorney James Manasseh said in a statement, “There’s nothing in the report that indicates that he did anything wrong. They arrested several people and there was no indication that he had any guns or drugs on him at the time of the arrest. I ultimately believe he will be found innocent in all of this.” NBA YoungBoy’s most recent output was 38 Baby 2 his sixteenth mixtape, released on April 2...