Raashaun “DJ Envy” Casey and his wife, Gia, have declined their most recent offer to be a part of Bravo TV’s Real Housewives of New Jersey. According toPage Six, DJ Envy doesn’t want to stick out like a sore thumb on the longstanding reality TV show. “I don’t want to a be the token black person on the show,” Envy told the outlet. “They would have to make it make sense, and we not into thattype of beef and drama.
As arguably the biggest music star today, Drake has long proven himself to be a winner in terms of records sales, chart placements, and airplay. However, the rapper’s passion for seeking that thrill in the realm of sports betting and gambling continues to pay off. Drizzy recently cashed out $1 million following the Golden State Warriors’ Western Conference win. Back in April, the Toronto native placed a $200,000 bet on the Warriors to make it through the first three rounds of the NBA Playoffs and to come out of the Western Conference.
As the 93rd Academy Awards took a breather in between acceptance speeches, Questlove—the show’s DJ of the night—and comedian Lil Rel Howery teamed up to kick off a little game called Questlove’s Oscar Trivia. The rules? A song from a movie gets played and then a participant has to figure out if the song won an Oscar, was nominated for one or neither. To kick things off, Howery picked singer and actress Andra Day.
Jeezy and Jeannie Mai have taken their relationship to the next level. PEOPLE has announced their engagement which occurred on March 27. The plan was for Jeezy to propose to Mai in her mother’s native country of Vietnam in April. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, those plans were placed on hold but the “All There” rapper managed to bring a piece of Vietnam to their home in Los Angeles. “Jeannie and Jay were set for a trip to Vietnam this April.
Kanye West is trying to turn over a new leaf as we enter the new year. After a year of several negative headlines due to his anti-semitic comments, the Chicago producer apologized to the Jewish community and notably wrote the apology in Hebrew. Ye shared the apology via Instagram on Tuesday (Dec. 26), which when translated into English reads as follows: “I sincerely apologize to the Jewish community for my unplanned outburst caused by my words or actions, it was not my intention to hurt or disrespect, and I deeply regret any pain I may have caused.