DRAKE REVEALS THAT HE USED TO DATE SZA, SZA RESPONDS: On Friday (October 2nd), 21 Savage and Metro Boomin released their new album Savage Mode II. On their song “Mr. Right Now,” which features Drake, Drake revealed that he dated SZA back in 2008. He raps, “Said she wanna f**k to some SZA—wait, ’cause I used to date SZA back in ’08.” SZA seemingly responded by unfollowing Drizzy. Meanwhile, fans started doing the math and figured out that at the time, Drake would have been 21 or 22 while SZA was 17 or 18. SZA responded last night (October 4th) , on social media, writing,”So It was actually 2009 lol 🙃.. in this case a year of poetic rap license mattered 🥴lol I think he jus innocently rhymed 08 w wait . Anybody who really knows me and was around during this time can confirm.. it’s all love all peace 🤝💎💫 .” She added, “I just didn’t want anybody thinking anything underage or creepy was happening . Completely innocent . Lifetimes ago.”
NICKI MINAJ'S MOM CONFIRMS THAT SHE WELCOMED HER FIRST CHILD: Nicki Minaj's mom Carol Maraj has confirmed that her daughter has welcomed her first child last week. Carol wrote via Instagram, “Thank you Lord for Blessing my daughter @nickiminaj with a beautiful bundle of joy! You have always been a Blessing to myself and your family, and now you have received one of the best Blessings from God. Children are a gift from the Lord. They are a reward from Him.” Psalms 127:3 #glamma let us rejoice!!!!” Maraj did not confirm if the child was a boy or a girl.
IS CARDI B MISSING OFFSET?: Is Cardi B missing her estranged husband Offset? The rapper tweeted last night, “I will not surrender to the penis.” Cardi filed for divorce last month. She later revealed that it was because she was tired of arguing so much.
KANYE WEST LISTED AS VP CANDIDATE ON CALIFORNIA BALLOT: Kanye West will not be listed on the ballots in California as president BUT, reports say that he will be listed as a candidate for Vice President for the American Independent Party. According to TMZ, the AIP's presidential candidate is Roque “Rocky” De La Fuenta Guerra, who owns De La Fuenta car dealerships. He previously ran for president as a Democrat before going the Independent route in 2016.
REPORT: SHOOTOUT OCCURS ON THE SET OF DABABY'S VIDEO SHOOT: According to TMZ, DaBaby's music video was interrupted by gunfire on Saturday (October 3rd) in Charlotte, North Carolina. The rapper was in a crowd of what appeared to be extras when shots rang out. The crowd starts running and cars start pulling off. The site reported that it “seems like at least one person got hit.” No word on their condition. Meanwhile, the rapper's attorney told the site that the shooting was near the video shoot but had nothing to do with him. DaBaby's attorney added that the rapper “sends his heartfelt prayers to anyone injured or otherwise adversely affected as a result of this shooting incident.”
