Well, this came out of nowhere. For reasons unknown, Ray J took a shot at Tyga earlier this week. Asked by TMZ for his two cents regarding rumors surrounding the Young Money rapper and Kylie Jenner, Kim Kardashian’s ex was rather harsh with his reply. “My girl like Blac Chyna, so Tyga need to get back with Blac Chyna; we f–k with her. He need to stop f–king with little kids.

Toni Braxton has shut down rumors that she and Birdman recently tied the knot in a secret wedding. She insisted that they have never exchanged vows, are both single, and maintained a close friendship throughout the years. On Sunday (Dec. 31), Braxton took to social media to clear the air after reports surfaced speculating that she and the Cash Money Records founder had wed in a private ceremony in Mexico. “My dear friend Birdman and I are not married… never been married,” the 56-year-old captioned a screenshot of a post congratulating the pair.

Sexyy Red and Sukihana have been the subjects of vitriol over the last few months due to the explicit content within their music and their overall sexual nature. Trina spoke up on the rappers’ behalf and encouraged people to allow them to express themselves freely. The Miami rapper attended One Musicfest in Atlanta at the end of October and defended the “Hood Rats” duo during an interview. “They gotta grow, they’re gonna grow up into women, you know?

Another celebrity couple is calling it quits. Per E! News, Tyga and Kylie Jenner have decided to go their separate ways, which arrives a day after Tyga’s 26th birthday on Thursday (Nov. 19). The two dated for a little over year, which was controversial to begin with because of Kylie’s age at the time, 17. Reportedly, the reality star ended things with the “Faded” rapper, with a source telling TMZ the reason being “something Tyga did.

Another lawsuit is plaguing one of 2013’s biggest songs, but the artists involved aren’t at the helm of it. According to TMZ, Universal Music Group was hit with a suit over a sample used Justin Timberlake‘s melody “Suit & Tie” featuring Jay Z. A R&B group from the 70s named Sly, Slick and Wicked claim their song “Sho’ Nuff” (1973) was used for the Timbaland-produced instrumental. The group states that although Universal properly cleared the sample, the music label reportedly failed to obtain the rights to use the singers’ vocals.