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An Atlanta concert promoter is suing 2 Chainz after the emcee reportedly ignored a contractual obligation and allegedly caused huge damages to the organization's professional reputation. -
Columbus Short Admits to Cocaine Use, Causing His Life to Spiral Out of Control Before Being Fired from 'Scandal'
Columbus Short has had a life-altering year, as he began it starring on "Scandal," one of prime time's top dramas, and is wrapping it up by coming clean about his drug use. Short made headlines for a bar fight as well as alleged domestic violence against his then-wife Tuere Short and quickly found himself fired and divorced. In April, Short confirmed that he would not be returning to "Scandal" for a fourth season and graciously wished his former cast mates the best.On Wednesday, Dec. 10, the actor appeared on "Access Hollywood" to discuss what unraveled him."I was struggling with drugs. I had a lot on my plate, and you know, I was using unhealthy ways to kind of self-medicate and deal with a lot of heavy-duty stuff in my life. I was doing cocaine and drinking a lot, and trying to balance a 16-hour work schedule a day, and a family, and I just lost myself back then."Short also says the suicide of his best friend, Lee Thompson Young, sent him into a downward spiral because he simple did not know how to handle it. He also admits that his friends from the hit ABC show tried their best to cover for and support him ... until his behavior went too far. -
Popular Atlanta Strip Club DJ Arrested for Hiring Best Friend to Murder his Wife
A popular Atlanta strip club DJ has been arrested for hiring his best friend to murder his wife. Andre Jason Pugh, known as DJ Awesome throughout the city and at Oynx adult entertainment venue, has been charged in a murder-for-hire plot. Pugh allegedly hired his childhood friend, Adrian Harley, to kill his wife and then make it look like an attempted robbery-gone-wrong. -
Bay Area Rapper Mistah F.A.B. Announces 7th Annual Turkey Giveaway As Birdman Prepares For Holiday Food Distribution in New Orleans and Atlanta
The hip-hop community is most certainly in the giving spirit this holiday season. Bay Area rapper Mistah F.A.B. recently announced his 7th annual turkey giveaway as Birdman prepares for his food distribution day in New Orleans and Atlanta. -
Amber Vinson Released from Hospital after Being Declared Ebola-Free, Retains Attorney
Today is no doubt one of the happiest of Amber Vinson's life, as she was discharged from Emory Hospital in Atlanta earlier today after being declared healthy. Vinson was the second Texas nurse infected with the Ebola virus after caring for Thomas Eric Duncan, who died from the illness Oct. 9. She eventually was transferred out of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in favor of Atlanta's Emory facility, one that had previously treated Ebola patients, and it is the excellent care she received there that eventually nursed her back to health. -
Tamar Braxton, Jazmine Sullivan, And Keyshia Cole Perform At Annual ‘For Sisters Only’ Concert In Atlanta [WATCH]
Tamar Braxton, Jazmine Sullivan and Keyshia Cole performed on Saturday among this year's headliners for the annual For Sisters Only concert held in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center. -
'Love & Hip Hop Atlanta's' Tammy Rivera Says Waka Flocka Flame Took Her Gun To The Airport By Mistake
Two days after Waka Flocka Flame was busted for bringing a loaded gun through a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport security check point his other half, Tammy Rivera is trying to clear up confusion surrounding what she has called, "the craziest day ever". The Love & Hip Hop Atlanta star explained in a quick interview that the gun actually belonged to her and Waka had it because he grabbed the wrong backpack before attempting to board that flight to Dallas. -
André 3000 Says "Baby Mama" Erykah Badu Is Like A Sister To Him After Performance During OutKast Reunion at Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park
OutKast's recent reunion shows at Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park featured a star-studded lineup but concertgoers were most surprised to see Erykah Badu hit the stage with her former significant other, André 3000, who affectionately refers to her as his "baby mama." -
Bun B To Host Tribute To Late UGK Rapper Pimp C At 10th Annual A3C Festival In Atlanta
Atlanta's 10th annual A3C Festival is right around the corner and word on web is the festivities will include a tribute to late UGK rapper Pimp C hosted by Bun B. -
Sir Michael Rocks, SpaceGhostPurrp, Mick Jenkins And More To Be Featured On 'A3C Volume 4' Album
A3C is right around the corner and the hip-hop festival is gearing up to release its A3C Volume 4 album featuring artists like Sir Michael Rocks, SpaceGhostPurrp, Mick Jenkins and more. -
8-Foot Dungeon Family Pyramid To Be Displayed In Atlanta's Art on the BeltLine Exhibit
A North Carolina man has decided to pay homage to one of Atlanta's musical gems by building an 8-foot Dungeon Family pyramid. The finished product will be put on display in the city's Art on the BeltLine exhibit. -
Black Thought, 2 Chainz, The LOX, B.o.B. And More Will Perform At Atlanta's A3C Festival In October
Atlanta's A3C Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and to commemorate the occasion, some of the biggest names in the rap game including Black Thought, 2 Chainz, B.o.B and The LOX will be performing.
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