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T.I. is offering some clarity to those who may have still been confused amid continued coverage of what he described as his recent “kerfuffle” with Boosie Badazz. Meanwhile, 50 Cent has entered the conversation with an edited joke video on Instagram.As previously reported, T.I. and Boosie had a back-and-forth in recent days centered on comments the former made back in 2020 about his late cousin, Toot. In Boosie’s eyes, the comments—namely, the interpretation positing that T.I. put the blame on his cousin to dodge a…

Boosie Badazz announced his completed joint album with T.I. has been shelved due to Tip’s admission to snitching on his dead cousin Toot to avoid a gun charge. “I’m like, why the fuck he say that when we got a fucking album about to come out?” Boosie wondered at the 5:49 mark below. When asked if the joint album will be released, the Louisiana native delivered a definitive no.“It ruined everything,” he explained, adding he received numerous text messages from people who discouraged him from releasing the joint album with…

T.I. officially denounces his iconic title of King of the South by naming his final album, Kill the King, ending his reign. TMZ spoke to the “Bring Em Out” rapper about his upcoming album and the meaning behind his last solo project. The southern rap icon revealed how Mystikal inspired the tagline. He referred to himself as the Prince of the South in 2001 album Tarantula, which helped T.I. to claim the empty throne. T.I. debuted the royal crown on “2 Glock 9’s” track featuring Beanie Sigel. He went on claiming his rule,…

T.I. could have been in Drumline instead of Nick Cannon.Tip shared the story on Club Shay Shay, telling host Shannon Sharpe that he had gotten to know producer Dallas Austin, who was working in movies.“He was telling me about his first film,” T.I. remembered. “I was always like, ‘Yo bruh, put me in it.’ And he was like, ‘Aight, yeah man. Say less.’ He sent me to go read and I read and they were like, ‘Man, you got to learn how to play the drums.’ And I was like, ‘I could play like I could play the drums.’ They were like,…

In a new interview with Shannon Sharpe, T.I. broke down why he decided against signing Young Thug and 21 Savage for $1 million early in their careers.As the Atlanta rapper told Sharpe, by the time he got to signing his first record deal he was already aware of what to look out for when it comes to contracts with labels. “I know what I’m supposed to be receiving and what not to give away,” he said around the 2:30 mark of the clip above. “At this point in my career, I find it honorable to be able to tell new artists when…

Young Thug’s fast-approaching RICO trial could become a star-studded affair.According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the state of Georgia intends to call up to 372 witnesses during the high-profile trial. The list reportedly has 157 current and former members of the Atlanta Police Department, 11 Georgia Bureau of Investigation members, and more than 60 law enforcement officers with agencies like the FBI and ATF.The list includes a number of high-profile hip-hop figures like Lil Wayne, Killer Mike, Rich Homie Quan,…

ComplexCon 2022’s The War on Rap panel, hosted by journalist Ari Melber and featuring T.I. and Bun B, took place on Saturday (Nov. 19) at the Long Beach Convention Center. The conversation saw Melber, T.I., and Bun B discuss the criticized practice of prosecutors using rap lyrics against Black artists in criminal cases.One case that was frequently referenced during the panel was that of Young Thug and Gunna, who were arrested on RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) charges alongside 26 others earlier…

T.I. has apparently continued his ongoing feud with Charleston White by dissing the YouTuber in Jucee Froot’s new song “Step.”“Boy, I will drop you from a place so far from grace / White folks will doubt you,” Tip raps, with him making references to his son. “Hey what a day / My son respond to what a fuck n***a say / I end up on the internet, going back and forth with a jay.” It does appear that the whole verse is about White.The Breakfast Club also reported that T.I. dissed White in the song. According to Angela Yee,…

Charleston White has challenged T.I. to a UFC fight after the Atlanta artist blasted the YouTube personality for starting beef with his son. White kicked off the feud last week by throwing shade at T.I.’s 18-year-old child King Harris, as well as Boosie Badazz’s son Tootie Raww.“Boosie, your boy don’t know how to fight,” White said in an Instagram video. “Neither do that T.I. little yellow motherfucker, long-haired freak. That little motherfucker don’t know how to fight either. N***a, y’all babies is rapper n***a…

Kanye West, whose legal name is “Ye,” accused a Jews of being greedy and controlling this week, two harmful tropes that foment hate.Photo: Rich Fury (Getty Images)Instagram deleted an antisemitic post on Kanye West’s account and restricted his use of the app for violating its policies, according to its parent company, Meta. In response, West, whose legal name is “Ye,” stormed over to Twitter to shameMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for “kicking him off” Instagram.On Friday, the American Jewish Committee called out an Instagram…