How the City Girls Powered Through JT’s Prison Stint: A Timeline

The City Girls were reunited this week when JT, born Jatavia Johnson, was released from jail after spending more than a year behind bars in a Florida prison on credit card fraud charges. She didn’t waste any time in getting back to work, as she unleashed her “First Day Out” freestyle less than 24 hours after regaining her freedom on Wednesday (Oct. 9).  Yung Miami did her part in holding down the duo while her partner was locked up, with the group’s ascension toward stardom and the Billboard charts not missing a beat in her absence. But JT getting out couldn’t

Five Rappers Removed From Rolling Loud at Request of Police

Organizers of Rolling Loud, a hip-hop festival taking place in New York this weekend, say they have dropped five rappers from the lineup at the request of police. The New York Times reports that the performers were removed from the Rolling Loud festival after a New York Police Department official sent the organizers a letter citing safety concerns if the rappers took the stage. The traveling Rolling Loud festival is taking place at Citi Field in Queens on Saturday and Sunday (Oct. 12 and 13) and includes major acts like Wu-Tang Clan and Meek Mill. Read More Check Out Exclusive Rolling Loud Merch Ahead