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By now, it’s been reported and confirmed that rapper/actor 50 Cent is broke and had to file for bankruptcy. After the millions of albums sold, roles in several major movies, endorsements, including a reported $100 million and just being one of the biggest stars since the 2000’s, you would expect 50 to have a few […]
There’s a nasty rumor floating around that Nas’ baby mama, Carmen Bryan, is now homeless and flat-broke since Nas has cut off financial support to her now that their daughter is 18. Dutifully and legally, Nas provided child support payments for his daughter until her 18th birthday. In fact, it’s been said that Nas even […]
Joe Pledger, once a grim and all-too-common statistic – black, male, incarcerated, voiceless and unseen – has embraced the true meaning of “reformed.” Incarcerated for 5 months, Pledger joined so many other nameless and forgotten inmates in the prison system. However, Pledger vowed to make his name known and legacy memorable. Intent on bettering himself […]
First thing’s first, despite the fact many people think the myriad of drug and rape allegations are part of some recent campaign to smear Bill Cosby’s legacy, these rumors have been around for many years. Little tidbits would leak out but they would just as suddenly be swept right back under the rug. However, for […]
Recent reports are surfacing that Bobbi Kristina is near the end and her family has accepted the fact. Just as sad and troubling are some of Bobbi Kristina’s text messages that spelled trouble leading up to her tragic accident. In texts to a friend, Bobbi Kristina expressed her fear of boyfriend Nick Gordon and reported […]
Join Tha Afterparty Radio at #TapChat, our inaugural live Twitter chat event at 2:30 p.m. CST on Sunday, June 28, 2015. We’ll be discussing the biggest news stories of the month, along with trending topics, the hottest entertainment news, some sex and relationship thrown into the mix and much more. Our topics will include: Black […]
This week, a couple of rap superstars have been in the news but not for their lyrical prowess. No, they’ve been on the wrong side of the law. Let’s start with Sean “Diddy” Combs. Diddy, a.k.a. Puffy, a.k.a. P. Diddy, a.k.a. Puff Daddy got arrested for attacking his son, Justin’s strengthening and training coach as […]
Black on black crime is not a justification or cause for a hate crime, episode of police brutality or any other grave injustice. It’s inevitable that after every tragedy, reprehensible event, brutal attack or flat-out act of disrespect by a non-black aggressor against a black victim that black on black crime gets thrown into the […]
In what can be described as brutal, brazen and heinous, a lone gunman shot up Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, a historic Black church in Charleston, South Carolina on Wednesday. The young white man, described in his early 20’s, actually attended a prayer meeting for an hour before he opened fire. A total of 9 […]
The case of Rachel Dolezal, the head of the Spokane, Washington NAACP chapter who claimed to be black but is actually white, is bizarre to say the very least. It has created quite the interesting dialogue around the situation with many questions that are unanswered and some that perhaps may never get answered. Instead of […]
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