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Man Arrested In Connection To Murder Of Dallas Rapper Mo3

Source: @Saybrea / Radio One A man has been arrested in connection to the murder of rapper and singer Mo3, according to a public filing from the Dallas Police Department. Kewon Dontrell White faces one charge of gun possession with a murder charge also pending. White, 21, is facing one count of Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm, this after police made the arrest on Wednesday (Dec. 9) and took him into federal custody. The Dallas Police Beat reported on White’s arrest and highlighted that he will face a murder charge once the magistrate undergoes the formal procedures. From The Dallas Police Beat: Through the course of the investigation, Homicide Detectives determined that suspect Kewon Dontrell White, a 21-year old Black male, was responsible for killing the victim. On Wednesday...

Stoopid: 2 Armed Robbers Stick Up NYC Bodega, Only Score $100

Source: Busà Photography / Getty While the streets have proven to us that they will eat right from your plate, a pair of gunmen should have checked the menu prior to pulling off their most recent heist. As spotted on The Daily News two men entered the Westfield Market Place at the corner of 10th Ave. and W. 48th St. in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan on Saturday, December 5. The footage shows both individuals dressed in all black attire and one promptly pulled out a pistol demanding any money in the house. The poor worker, who is said to be only 17-years-old, was forced to empty the register and even the tip jar. The jux was a failure to say the least as they only got about $100 dollars. Thankfully no one was harmed in the robbery. You can view the surveillance video belo...

The 77 most inspirational travel quotes ever penned

Our favourite inspirational travel quotes that encouraged us to travel – with abandon – over the years. Maybe they will do the same for you… For us, there is no such thing as luxury travel; travel is, by default, a luxury. It is a privilege provided by the country of our birth, a privilege that many are not as fortunate to enjoy. Sometimes, we have to pinch ourselves at just how ridiculous our lives have become: an ex-teacher and jobbing writer travelling the world for a living. It is absurd, it is astonishing, and it is a luxury. When I first went travelling at 21 years old, my father gave me this quote scrawled on a piece of card. Atlas & Boots One of the most inspirational travel quotes ever penned It motivated me to get out, make the most of my privilege, see the world an...

Swizz Beatz Explains His Pick In Hypothetical Cam’ron vs Ma$e Verzuz

Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty The next Verzuz episode set for December 12 features R&B stars, Keyshia Cole and Ashanti. While followers are excited to watch their favorite R&B songs go hit-for-hit in a battle, there is a lot of chatter on a hypothetical matchup that could be big for New York rap fans.  In the latest episode of The Joe Budden Podcast, the fellas discussed the likelihood of Ma$e getting his day on the Verzuz stage. After sizing up the Harlem legend’s catalog housing a long list of writing credits and stellar features, it was quickly agreed upon that Cam’ron would not only be the perfect contender but could actually take the W in the match-up. Not long afterward, the podcasters called Swizz Beatz to pitch the Verzuz co-founder their idea for the next New York battl...

Most dangerous countries in the world 2021 – ranked

The most dangerous countries in the world to visit in 2021 have been revealed in the latest Travel Risk Map Now in its 12th year, the Travel Risk Map is an interactive tool produced by security specialists at International SOS. It is used to predict the safest and, conversely, the least safe countries in the world. The map comprises three sections: medical, security and road safety. For the security section, countries are indexed according to their travel security risk rating, which uses five risk definitions: insignificant, low, medium, high and extreme. International SOS uses a number of criteria to assess how the conditions in the country may impact visitors’ safety and security. These include the threat posed to travellers by political violence (including terrorism, insurgency, po...

How You Doin?: The Trailer for Wendy Williams’ Biopic With Lifetime Is Juicy AF

Source: Astrid Stawiarz / Getty Lifetime is blessing fans with a biopic of Wendy Williams and the accompanying trailer looks like the flick is holding nothing back from her controversial life story. Starring The Oval actress Ciera Payton as the messy media maven, the film chronicles her ascent from her early days as an ambitious radio jockey to her daytime TV show, and tackles all the juicy drama in between it all. Fans will recognize stories of her legendary radio interview with the late Whitney Houston, her battle with coke addiction, the infamous on-air fainting spell, and her failed marriage with ex-husband and known philander, Kevin Hunter.  That story could probably have its own Lifetime film treatment. If you recall, Hunter was involved in a longtime relationship with a mistres...

#MustBeNice: James Harden Gives Lil Baby $100K Richard Mille For His Birthday

Source: Prince Williams / Getty If there was ever any doubt that Lil Baby lives a life then look no further to his birthday blessings. His NBA baller buddy pulled up on his big day and made sure he felt the love. As spotted on HipHopDX the Atlanta trapper turned rapper celebrated his 26th solar return in a major way. Aside from partying with his friends, crew and family he got treated to some very lavish gifts. While the gratuitous amounts of money and jewelry were par for the course one effort stole show. James Harden blessed “The Bigger Picture” rapper a Richard Mille watch that is rumored to be worth $100,000 dollars or more. The timepiece in question is a RM 030 which features an automatic winding movement with a declutchable Rotor. Additionally the Houston Rockets gifted Bab...

Lil Yachty Is Joining The Cryptocurrency Game with YachtyCoin

Source: Thaddaeus McAdams / Getty If there’s one thing Lil Yachty knows how to do, it’s to secure a bag. The rapper is launching his very own cryptocurrency called “YachtyCoin,” which allows fans to become shareholders in his career.  It’s a bold step in the global crypto market that is currently valued at over $500 billion. YachtyCoin, an Ethereum-based coin, is in partnership with a Swizz-based platform called Fyooz. According to their website, it’s a “fully compliant, Swiss regulated, global platform where celebrities and influencers can issue their own cryptocurrency via the process of tokenization on the blockchain.” Once tokenized, fans who downloaded the Fyooz app can purchase the coins on their credit card and invest in their favorite celebrity.   In other words, the...

Billie Eilish Delivers Live Cover of the Beatles’ ‘Something’

Billie Eilish took on the poignant George Harrison-penned Beatles song “Something” during a SiriusXM Alt Nation performance tonight (Dec. 3). She also performed acoustic versions of her hits “Therefore I Am,” “Everything I Wanted” and “Ocean Eyes.” [embedded content] Eilish and her brother/collaborator FINNEAS also chatted with host Jeff Regan about forthcoming music they’ve recorded during quarantine, with Eilish saying the “project’s goals are to be cohesive and make sense, but not just be a repeat and clone of every other song. Everything about every song is very different.” The young singer-songwriter also talked about the toll huge success can take: “It’s especially hard on an undeveloped brain,” she says. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates On...

Run the Jewels Team with Royal Blood for “The Ground Below (Royal Jewels Mix)”: Stream

Rap royalty Run the Jewels have linked up with the rockers of Royal Blood for the new remix “The Ground Below (Royal Jewels Mix)”. “The Ground Below” is the ninth track on RTJ4,  and it was already built around crunchy guitars that came courtesy of Gang of Four’s “Ether”.  But the original mix kept the strings in the background, the better to accent those thumping drums. Now, the “Royal Jewels Mix” flips that script, easing off the percussion and placing a more muscular guitar front-and-center. RB vocalist Mike Kerr sings the refrain “Your love never meant much to me!” and provides some heavenly “Oohs!” Check out “The Ground Below (Royal Jewels Mix)” below. RTJ4 is one of our favorite albums of 2020, and the Jewels aren’t resting on their laurels. Last month, Killer Mike and...

Famous Dex Listed As Suspect In Domestic Violence Incident After SWAT Team Was Called To His Crib

Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty Famous Dex could be in some serious trouble following a domestic violence incident involving his ex-girlfriend. TMZ is reporting that the “Hoes Mad” rapper’s home was the site of a standoff between the law enforcement and himself after the police believed he might have put hands on his ex-girlfriend. Eventually, the cops were so worried about what weapons might be in his possession that they even called in Swat to help deescalate the situation. Per TMZ: Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … police were called Monday morning in regards to a potential domestic disturbance at Dex’s crib. The caller claimed an argument between Dex and his ex-GF turned violent … and he allegedly had at least one gun in the house. We’re told when cops arrived to the scene, they found ...

Trent Reznor, Dua Lipa and The Killers Dig Deep in Song Exploder Season Two Trailer

The second season Song Exploder, the Netflix series based on the podcast of the same name, premieres globally on Dec. 15 and just dropped its first trailer. In it, one of the most powerful moments is when Trent Reznor is seen listening to the classic Nine Nails song “Hurt” and reflecting, “I felt alone. That’s me not knowing who I am anymore: I think I said ‘I’m sorry.’ Then it exploded unexpectedly.” In addition to Nine Inch Nails, the series features The Killers, Dua Lipa and Natalia Lafourcade. The lineup was initially announced in October. A deep dive into the “deeply personal” Killers hit “When You Were Young” reveals that “those first three chords awakened us,” while Lafourcade shares that to get beyond a block for “Hasta La Raíz” where “the music did fe...