Lil Jon has opened up about crunk music‘s infectious energy and what inspired it. Appearing on the New York Times’ Popcast, the Atlanta rapper revealed that punk music and a love for skateboarding inspired his idea for it. The crunk music pioneer detailed how a visit to punk club played a significant role in the subculture’s evolution.
“I was going to punk clubs in the 80s, I was a skater in the 80s before it was cool,”the Hip-Hop mainstay recalled.
Lil Tay is reportedly not dead. The rapper and social media influencer broke her silence with TMZ to clarify the “jarring misinformation and rumors” that’s spread over the last 24 hours. First, she revealed that her legal name is Tay Tian, not “Claire Hope,” as previously reported. She then explained that she and her brother, Jason Tian, are “safe and alive.”
“I’m completely heartbroken, and struggling to even find the right words to say.
Earlier this week pop star Justin Bieber’s crib was raided after he allegedly caused $20,000 in damages by egging his neighbor’s home in Calabasas, Calif., resulting in the arrest of one of his pals Lil Za. Za took to Twitter to spoke out for the first time since his arrest Tuesday (Jan. 14) for reported drug possession. i’m fine
— Gunzo (@LilZa) January 15, 2014
Honestly , the media is making me someone I’m not .
Megan Thee Stallion took to social media to update her hotties on everything MTS, as well as address critics who doubted her abilities to command an arena tour. The carousel was upload to Instagram on Wednesday (June 12) and addresses multiple happenings in the “Hot Girl” rapper’s life, from her pending album, the Hot Girl Summer Tour, and her dog 4oe. “Hotties as we get ready for my FIRST ALBUM UNDER HOTGIRL PRODUCTIONS dropping 6.
Miley Cyrus did double duty on Saturday Night Live, both performing and hosting the second show of the season. The timing couldn’t have been more perfect. The former Disney star is set to release her new LP Bangerz on Tuesday (Oct. 8), and has been ransacking headlines ever since her raunchy performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards.
While Cyrus performed tracks off Bangerz like “Wrecking Ball” and “We Can’t Stop,” her shining moments on SNL came during segments “We Did Stop” and the show’s opening, where Cyrus’ VMA performance was blamed for the destruction of America.