
Urban News
- Mar 29
14-YEAR-OLD WHO FELL FROM ICON PARK RIDE WAS STILL LOCKED INTO HIS SEAT AFTER FATAL FALL
14-year-old Tyre Sampson fatally fell off of an Orlando ride on Thursday. Rumors have said that Tyre was not strapped in properly but we do not have official confirmation. According to CNN, Sampson was still strapped into the harness when the ride stopped. The report stated: “Harness was still in a down and locked position when the ride stopped.” But when the ride's "magnets engaged" upon descent, Sampson "came out" of his seat, according to an accident report released Monday

Urban News
- Mar 29
WALE'S WALEMANIA VI IS MAKING ITS WAY TO DALLAS
Wale’s infamous Walemania will return to Dallas, Texas for its sixth annual celebration. The wrestling event will be held on March 31st in Dallas, Texas. This year Walemania is partnering with Spotify to make music one of the main focuses of the event. According to HipHopDX, the event will be opened by The Ringer’s Masked Man Show Podcast, which is a professional wrestling recap show hosted by David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide that always features exciting guests from the w

Urban News
- Mar 24
MEEK MILL ANNOUNCES HIS LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY
Rapper, Meek Mill has finally announced his Las Vegas residency at Drai’s Nightclub. His residency is set to begin on April 9th at Drai’s on the Las Vegas Strip. This first performance is one of many to come. Meek Mill will return during Memorial Day Weekend as part of the Drai’s LIVE Memorial Day Weekend Lineup, on May 27th, and 28th. “We are proud to produce residencies at the forefront of music so it’s with great excitement that we welcome back Meek Mill,” said Dustin Drai
Urban News
- Mar 20
DIDDY’S FORMER BODYGUARD SPILLS DETAILS ABOUT THE 1999 SHOOTING THAT INVOLVED SHYNE
Diddy’s former body guard, Gene Deal is spilling all the tea about the 1999 shooting that caused Shyne to end up in jail for attempted murder. Back then, Hip Hop artist Shyne was locked up for attempted murder, assault and reckless endangerment charges after a shooting incident at a Manhattan nightclub, where he, Diddy, and Jennifer Lopez were partying, according to Complex. “We had the day off,” Deal told The Art of Dialogue. “Puff and Jennifer Lopez was in the Hamptons, and

Urban News
- Mar 16
New Jersey’s Mr. Chicken Talks New Projects and Collaborations After Dropping the Song of The Summer
Mr. Chicken is just as charismatic as the name he chose. As a youngin, Chicken was exposed to street violence and hustlers. Back where he’s from, they call money “chicken,” which is exactly how he got his name. The go-getter and songwriter has developed a strong passion for music. Over the years, Mr. Chicken has worked with local New Jersey artists to build his portfolio for his special moment. Now that Chicken’s career has taken off he has dreams of working with artists like

Urban News
- Mar 16
ARI LENNOX PARTS WAYS WITH HER MANAGEMENT TEAM
RnB sensation, Ari Lennox and her management team Black Wax have decided to part ways. Yesterday, Ari’s team released an official statement confirming that both parties have parted ways. She first signed with Black Wax back in 2012. “Ari Lennox and her management team Black Wax amicably decided to part ways. Lennox first signed with the company in 2012. She still considers them family and is beyond thankful for the business ventures and memories. She’s currently working on he
Urban News
- Mar 12
GAP COLLABS WITH DAPPER DAN
GAP is finally partnering with fashion icon, Dapper Dan. This isn’t the first time the GAP is collaborating with a big name. Dapper Dan’s first piece will be the salmon-colored hoodie that reads, charmingly, “DAP” in the same Gap font. “This is the first time Gap has ever modified our iconic heritage logo by personalizing it for this collaboration,” said Mary Alderete, global head of Gap marketing. Gap released the partnership via a billboard in Times Square. “Gap allows me t

Urban News
- Mar 12
Download Dave East's 'How Did I Get Here' Project Featuring Method Man, Musiq Soulchild and More
On Thursday, Dave East held his listening party for his anticipated album “How Did I Get Here.” The intricate album was produced by Mike & Keys featuring appearances from Method Man, Benny The Butcher, Trae Tha Truth, Kalan.FrFr, Steven Young, ONLYIFWEVIBE, and the soulful duo Anthony Hamilton and Musiq Soulchild. The album consists of 9 musical tracks not including his new song “Bet it” which he released a few weeks ago along with the video. The video was created in collabor
Urban News
- Mar 10
TRAVIS SCOTT ANNOUNCES $5 MILLION FOR ‘PROJECT HEAL’
Travis Scott announced his new community initiative, Project HEAL. Project Heal is a multi-tiered, long-term philanthropy and investment effort centered on community initiatives. He is pledging $1 million in scholarships for students attending HBCU’s. The Waymon Webster Scholarship Fund, will support $10,000 to seniors who have achieved academic excellence (a GPA of 3.5 or higher) but are facing the last-minute challenge of financial adversity in their second semester senior

Urban News
- Mar 8
THE WEEKND WILL MAKE HIS DEBUT ON THE SIMPSONS VERY SOON
The Weeknd will make his debut on The Simpsons very soon. This isn’t his first go-around with an animated show. He made his first animation debut back in 202 on American Dad and then made another appearance on Robot Chicken. "It's going to be hard to beat this in the TV cartoon world, but an obvious bucket list would be to work on The Simpsons. That would be a dream – and if they're reading this, I actually have a pretty cool idea if they're down, he told Variety.“ "Proud of