Billboard dodged a lawsuit from angry rap producer DJ Khaled who was deeply hurt when his album, Father of Asahd, failed to debut at No. 1 on the charts last week.
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Reports that DJ Khaled threw a tantrum at his record label over the sales of his album, Father of Asahd, were greatly exaggerated. A source says Khaled's anger had nothing to do with the record label or his label mate Tyler, the Creator.
DJ Khaled threw a tantrum at his record label after his album, Father of Asahd, failed to debut at number 1 on the album charts.
Those of you who believe in self-fulfilling prophecy will be moved to tears by DJ Khaled's new gospel/rap single "Higher," featuring the slain rapper and singer John Legend.
Boxer Floyd Joy Mayweather, Jr., left, and hip-hop producer DJ Khaled Mohamed Khaled, right, were charged with securities fraud and ordered to pay nearly $1 million in fines for promoting a cryptocurrency ICO scam on social media.
The feds are investigating a cryptocurrency firm that duped investors out of $32 million. Centra Tech. Inc., a cryptocurrency that was promoted heavily by Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled, has been called a fraud.
Toronto rapper Drake was seen leaving Tosconova restaurant in Calabasas and climbing into a chauffeured drop top Maybach. The "God's Plan" rapper kept it casual in all white. The 31-year-old MC was surrounded by broad shouldered bodyguards and his entourage of hangers ons.
DJ Khaled dropped his much-hyped collaboration "Top Off" featuring JAY-Z, Future and Beyonce. JAY-Z and Future were outshined by the pop singer Beyonce, who saves the track from iTunes obscurity. Black Twitter claims there's more to Beyonce's verses than meets the eye.
Culture Vulture DJ Khaled dropped his much-hyped single "Top Off" featuring JAY-Z, Future Hendrix, and Beyonce. The track debuted at 6 a.m. Eastern and 3 a.m. on the West Coast. The super producer hyped the track by releasing a cute promo short movie teaser by Ivan Berrios on Thursday night. The teaser stars Khaled and his precocious toddler Asahd Khaled sitting in a drop top Maybach.
Dj Khaled and his life partner Nicole Tuck celebrated their pampered son Asahd Khaled's 1st birthday with a star-studded party on Sunday. The kid can't speak but he knows his life is a circus, thanks to his dad who dotes on him.
Rapper Cardi B was among the well-heeled performers at Jay-Z's star-studded TIDAL X: Brooklyn Benefit Concert at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY on Tuesday, October 17.
The 2017 BET Hip-Hop Awards will be held in Miami on October 6. One-hit-wonder Cardi B and music producer DJ Khaled lead the nominations with nine each.
The critics have spoken: the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards was hot garbage. Starting with the evening's host, Katy Perry, and ending with the tacky fashion; everyone agrees the MTV Video Music Awards ranked close to the worst ever.
Rap mogul Sean Combs brought his beautiful family to the Los Angeles premiere of his documentary 'Can't Stop Won't Stop: The Bad Boy Story' on Wednesday. Pictured clockwise from top left are Christian, 19, Sean Combs, Quincy Brown, 26, Justin Dior, 23, Jessie Combs, 10, Chance Combs, 11, and D'Lila Star Combs, 10.
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There are widespread reports that rap superstar DJ Khaled was booed off stage during his set at the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas on Sunday, June 18.
According to BET.com, the rotund producer was kept waiting backstage while the sound man struggled to fix the sound issues.
DJ Khaled released the music video for his new song "Wild Thoughts", featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller. "Wild Thoughts" is off his new album Grateful, scheduled for release on Epic Records June 23.
Journalist Tamron Hall, left, appeared on a panel with transgender activist Janet Mock, right at the 2017 Forbes Women's Summit at Spring Studios in New York City on Monday. Also sitting on the panel were Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards and actress Kerry Washington.
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Cassie Ventura, Draya Michelle and DJ Khaled attended a grand opening party at TAO in Hollywood, California. Khaled brought his baby mama, Nicole Tuck to the event.
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On Sunday, DJ Khaled dropped a track featuring Power couple Beyonce Knowles and Jay Z titled "Shining". The track received mixed reviews from fans. Unfortunately the combined efforts of DJ Khaled, Beyonce and Jay Z can't save this track.
Rated D+
Compound Nightclub was lit for the BET Hip Hop Awards after party on Saturday in Atlanta. Invited guests included rappers Li'l Wayne, Jeezy, Jim Jones, DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Fabolous Toya Wright,, and more.
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Rap moguls Fabolous, left, and DJ Khaled were honored at a star-studded dinner at STK Atlanta Steakhouse on Friday. Invited guests included T.I., The-Dream, singer V. Bozeman, Jermaine Dupri, DJ Infamous, Ludacris's manager Chaka Zulu, Grand Hustle CEO Jason Geter, V-103 PD Reggie Rouse, and more.
The dinner was part of a slate of parties and events during the big BET Hip Hop Awards weekend in Atlanta. You still have time to get here to join in the festivities.
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Blac Chyna's 3-year-old son King Cairo Stevenson was accompanied by his nanny who escorted him into a studio while his mother was filming her reality TV show. The boy's father is washed up rapper Tyga.
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Dj Khaled premiered his much anticipated music video for his track "I Got the Keys" featuring Jay Z and Future at the 2016 BET Awards.
The track is off his upcoming mixtape, Major Keys, a reference to drug trafficking, of course.
Power couple Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith, right, went on a double date with their daughter Willow, left, and her new boyfriend to the sold out Broadway show Hamilton in New York City on Sunday. Willow, who is only 15, and her boyfriend were spotted catching a cab earlier in the day. Rumor mongers speculate that Willow is going public with a boyfriend to silence the rumors surrounding her and another young Hollywood starlet.
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Rapper Rick Ross celebrated his #1 album by dropping $250,000 on 6 Audemars Piguet watches for the featured artists on his album.
When Ross' 6th studio album, Mastermind, hit #1 on the Billboard charts, Ross' publicist immediately reached out to gossip tabloid TMZ to inform them that Ross hit up jeweler Rafaello & Co in NY last week and dropped $250k on six watches for a few of the artists who appeared on his album. That works out to a little over $41,000 (not counting taxes) for each watch.
Def Jam Records held a listening party for rap artist Rick Ross's new album Mastermind at the Colony Theater on Miami Beach. Other celebs in the house included Fat Joe, Busta Rhymes, DJ Khaled, Cash Money Records co-founder Bryan "Baby" Williams, music producer Scott Storch, up-and-coming rapper Lambo (Gloria James' boyfriend), and more. Mastermind is set to be released on March 4.
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V-103 mixologist and producer DJ Kash, left, celebrated his signing to DJ Khaled's label at REIGN Nightclub and Lounge in Atlanta on Friday. Also in the house were Birdman of Cash Money Records; rapper Ace Hood, rapper Vado, Jamaican singer Mavado, former Cosby kid Keshia Knight Pulliam, singer/producer Sean Garrett, and former writer for Conan, stand up comedian Deon Cole, who stars on his own show, 'Black Box' on TBS.
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On Friday, hip hop superstar Drake and R&B superstar Miguel rocked the mic at the Alicia Keys after party at REIGN Nightclub in Atlanta, presented by The Gidewon Group. Also in the house were DJ Khaled, V-103's daytime jock Big Tigger; music producer Jazze Pha, lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, and more! REIGN Nightclub was packed with beautiful people!