Boosie Badazz was arrested in Georgia for drug and firearm possession.
According to Georgia’s Newnan Times-Herald, Boosie and former NFL player Antonio Allen were arrested after authorities pulled their Dodge Charger over, as it was swerving in and out of lanes and nearly sideswiped another vehicle.
“[Boosie] was detained and placed in the back of a police car while the passenger, identified as Allen, stayed inside the Charger,” reports the Times-Herald. “A search of the vehicle revealed a small bag containing approximately 11 grams of suspected marijuana between the door and Allen’s seat, and a loaded 9mm handgun under his seat.
After the estranged father of late actress Brittany Murphy told Good Morning America last week that she had died of rat poison based on evidence from an independent investigation, Murphy’s mother, Sharon, has fired back in an emotional, open letter obtained by The Hollywood Reporter. She disputes the claims, calling them “outrageous statements.”
“I have chosen to stay out of the limelight since the tragic and sudden death of my wonderful, talented, loving daughter four years ago this Dec.
Linda Brown, the woman at the center of the historic Brown v. Board Of Education case, passed away Sunday afternoon (Mar. 25) at the age of 76. Brown was reportedly surrounded by family when she died, CNN reports.
Brown made her way into history books after being denied admission to an all-white elementary school, which was in closer proximity to her home in Topeka than the segregated school she was forced to go to instead.
Success stories often start from humble beginnings and finding any way to make ends meet. Former NFL player Chad Johnson recently described being a stripper before he was catching touchdowns in the NFL.
“I used to strip at The Right Track. I used to be a dancer,” the 45-year-old podcaster said during a recent live stream. “I could tell you cause we family. [In] 1997, I was in LA. My mom was out there but I really couldn’t live with my mama, so I had a place in Santa Monica.
Charlie Wilson took over NPR’s Tiny Desk concert to kick off the celebration of Black Music Month. On Monday (June 5), Uncle Charlie took fans to church with a 30-minute medley of his most well-known songs and even led the room in prayer.
The Oklahoma native ran through his hit songs spanning 50 years in the music industry. Charlie jumped from modern favorites “Sweet Yamz” and “There Goes My Baby” to the timeless compositions of “Outstanding” and “Computer Love.