Before They Were Famous

The passing of XXXTentacion has become a firestorm news headline heard all over the world. At the time of this recording, the police have arrested one suspect, tattoo artist Dedrick Williams. Prior to this, there were vague fingers pointed toward Drake, and a pair of up and coming rappers, Soldier Kidd and Soldier Jojo appeared to have several suspicious circumstantial connections to the crime. Others, unwilling to accept the reality of this shocking news, have claimed it's all a hoax, and X is still alive. Similar conspiracy theories emerged in similar situations in the past, with many fans believing that Elvis or Tupac might still be alive. Besides rumors and questions, there have also been memorials, tributes, and former friends and family coming forward. This includes Jahseh's ex-girlfriend... the one he was facing multiple charges for allegedly abusing, prior to his untimely passing. There has also been the recent conformation that ex's girlfriends are pregnant with his child. We're gonna take a look at all this in this video.

Juice Wrld came up in the suburbs of Chicago, and cites two of the city's biggest stars, Kanye West and Chief Keef, as major influences. No surprise there, but the young artist's listening habits go well beyond hip hop. Since middle school, he has been listening to everything from pop to rock, even emo music. These genres helped him to form his own unique sound, but what got him listening to this stuff in the first place? Well, apparently it was all to impress a girl when he was in the fifth grade. But she was just the first of a number of girls that would have a lasting impact on his sound.

JR Smith was raised by a dad, that might have become a pro baller, that is if it weren't for his inability to get along with his college ball coach. As for JR, well, he avoided that potential problem, going straight from high school to the NBA. But once there, well, thats where the story really gets going. He's lived been at the centre of several controversies, both on and off the court. He became an NBA champion for the first time in 2016, and the next year, he suffered through a harrowing ordeal in his personal life.

Coined the original rock star of the culinary world Anthony Bourdain paved the way for the likes of Gordan Ramsey and Jamie Oliver. The latter of those were still in diapers when Anthony graduated from the finest and most expensive Culinary school in America. From there and getting his start in New York kitchens starting off as a dishwasher. Money was tight but this didn't mean Anthony didn't partake in many vices including an addiction to heroin, alcohol, and coke. After rising to the ranks of executive chef, Anthony's personal life was still in shambles and it was an unexpected left turn into work as an author that would transform his life... It was Anthony's honesty with the culinary arts but also his own personal demons that gave him such mass appeal. The man would even often joked about his luck in being alive.

The group which consists of Da Boii, Yhung T.O, Slimmy B, and Lul G officially formed in 2016 following the release of their track Cautious. It isn't just their group name which is synonymous with millennial artists. These boys first connected on a shared love for online gaming but they would soon swap out Call Of Duty session to record on their smartphones to beats played off their Playstation. Yhung T.O had been trying to break through since he was just 8 years old and when he collaborated with these 3 other creatives magic happened. Soon enough the boys were gaining a large audience in their local Bay area but the powers of social media would quickly spread across the country pulling SOB RBE to the top at an accelerated rate. Wow, that was pretty poetic if I do say so myself. See guys – this is the type of content I can give ya when you give me true artists to work with.

Whether it's playing Roseanne Conner on television or sharing her thoughts on stage, Roseanne Barr has made a name for herself as one of the most influential comedians of her time. Getting her start in the mid-'80s, she quickly shot to the top-scoring every comedian's dream gig with an appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Her appearance was soon followed by the Roseanne sitcom. But with great success brings a few controversies along the way. Perhaps reaching her climax in May of 2018 during the revival of her classic sitcom. She tweeted a racist comment about Obama spokesperson Valerie Jarret. Within minutes, she received a wave of backlash from Twitter users as well as fellow celebrities. As for the fate of her show, well the ABC Network threw it away pretty quickly.

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Growing up, Klay Thompson was an all-around talented athlete, playing football, baseball, and of course, basketball. Every member of his family seems to have some serious sports skills, but more than anyone, young Klay grew up in the shadow of his father, an LA Laker who played with the likes of Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul Jabbar. On top of being a minor celebrity in Los Angeles, Klay's dad was a sports icon and hero in his home country, the Bahamas. When he decided to pursue a career as a pro baller, there must have been a lot of pressure, trying to live up to his dad's legacy as a two-time NBA Champion, but sure enough, Klay's managed to carve out an equally impressive career of his own.

Harry went from a boy in the stands to the starting striker for his local team - but his career as a footballer almost didn't happen. At age 9 he was deemed inexperienced by his now rivals Arsenal. For a short period of time his prospects were limited, with him even considering playing for the Republic of Ireland - I love me some Dublin but they’re not exactly the team you bet money on during the World Cup. Often described as, “gangly” and “a bit cumbersome” for a young player, Kane outworked any nay sayers and took full advantage of his tactical soccer mind and his endless determination to push himself to the top, becoming a hometown hero and a national treasure.

Kodak Black is sitting on 2 Million Twitter Followers, 5.3 Million Instagram Followers and has had a total of 13 songs that broke through the top 13 on the Billboard 100 at the time of this recording... my personal fav is Drowning with A Boogie. Which is yours? Sound off down below. With countless reasons to celebrate his success Kodak has had just about as many run-ins with the law. Despite what the authorities might think of him he is considered to be one of the best rappers in the game, take a look at the way he had Drake dancing way back in 2015.