KANYE WEST WANTS TO SQUASH BEEF WITH DRAKE IN ORDER TO HELP FREE LARRY HOOVER: Kanye West extended an olive branch to Drake. In a video alongside Rap A Lot Records founder J Prince, Kanye said, “I’m making this video to address the ongoing back and forth between myself and Drake. Both me and Drake have taken shots at each other and it’s time to put it to rest.” Ye invited Drake to join him on stage as a special guest during an event in Los Angeles next month to help Hoover. He said, “I believe this event will not only bring awareness to our cause but prove to people everywhere how much more we can accomplish when we lay our pride to the side and come together.” J. Prince captioned the video, “So I met with @kanyewest to pass on the message from my brother Larry Hoover who said he would like to see peace between the two of them. Ye received this well and said thanks because he never had anyone that sat him down and explained things to him the way I did.” He added, “I’m looking forward to all of us working together in unison to elevate our communities around the world.”
BEANIE SIGEL SAY KANYE WEST PROMISED HIM $50 MILLION FOR COMING UP WITH THE NAME YEEZY: Beanie Sigel has revealed that Kanye West promised to pay him $50 million and promised to give him 5% stock options in Yeezy for coming up with the name. Kanye first mentioned that he owes Beanie Sigel money on last weeks' Drink Champs interview. Meanwhile, it has been announced that part two of Kanye's interview will be released on Thursday (November 11th).
MISSY ELLIOT RECEIVES STAR ON HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME: The City of Los Angeles has declared November 8th “Missy Elliott Day” as she received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday (November 8th). To help unveil her star, the Virginia legend was joined by peers, family, colleagues including her longtime manager, Mona Scott-Young, and friends, Ciara and Lizzo. A teary eyed Missy accepted her honor, saying, “I wanna thank God, first of all. Because I’ve been sick. There’s times I’ve been sick. Anxiety, depression, and through the grace of God and faith, I’ve kept going. If I hadn’t, I wouldn’t be standing here in front of a star.” She later paid homage to the female rappers that came before her, saying, “I wanna give a big shoutout to the godmothers of this and that is Queen Latifah, Monie Love, Sha-Rock, Angie Stone, Roxanne Shante, Yo-Yo, MC Lyte, Salt-N-Pepa, and I know I’m probably missing some, but all of y’all who started before me— y’all are the backs that we stand on. Y’all are the foundation and I couldn’t stand here. Y’all ran so we could walk. Y’all stood for something, so we could sit comfortably. I thank y’all for this moment.”
OFFSET AND HIS ENTOURAGE ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED IN A PHYSICAL ALTERCATION DURING COMPLEXCON: According to HotNewHipHop, Offset, his entourage and an unidentified man were involved in an altercation at ComplexCon. In a video, it appears as though members of Offset's entourage allegedly jumped the man. At this time, it’s unclear why the incident occurred.