Flavor Flav
American hip hop artist (born 1959)
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William Jonathan Drayton Jr., known by his stage name Flavor Flav, is an American hip hop artist. Known for his yells of "Yeah, boyeeeeee!" when performing, he is a founding member, alongside Chuck D, of Public Enemy, a rap group that has earned six Grammy Award nominations, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Flavor Flav in Yuletide Mode With Joe & Jill Biden at White House Xmas PartyFlavor Flav made sure the final President Joe Biden-hosted White House Christmas Party went out with a bang -- spreading holiday cheer. TMZ Hip Hop obtained footage of Flav rubbing shoulders with Joe..TMZ.com - Published | |
Kevin Richardson Says He Didn't See Flavor Flav Get Booted From Tree LightingBackstreet Boys singer Kevin Richardson says he didn't see Flavor Flav get kicked out of the green room at the NBC tree lighting ceremony in NYC ... 'cause he woulda stepped in to help his friend if he..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Booted From Rockefeller Center After CEO Murder Boosts SecurityFlavor Flav's all about fighting the power, standing up to NBC security ... but, it seems they were just doing their jobs -- 'cause we're told he wasn't expected at the tree-lighting, and security..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Claims He Got Kicked Out of Backstreet Boys Dressing Room at Tree LightingFlavor Flav claims he got the boot from hanging out in the Backstreet Boys green room backstage at NBC's yearly Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting on Wednesday night. The rapper took to X..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav, Jason Sudeikis Perform Public Enemy Hit at Charity Event, Raise Big BucksJason Sudeikis lived out his childhood fantasy (we suspect) this past weekend ... the "Ted Lasso" star dreamed he was Chuck D -- and woke up in real life performing with Flavor Flavvvvv!!! TMZ Hip Hop..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Works as Attendant on Southwest Flight, Hands Out SnacksFlavor Flav's got airline passengers in their full upright position ... 'cause the dude flies so much he's basically a flight attendant -- quite literally. The rapper shared a video where it looks like..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Parties With USA Women's Water Polo Team In Vegas After OlympicsThe USA women's water polo team took the party from Paris to Sin City this month -- jet-setting to Vegas following their run in the Olympics -- and their hype man and sponsor, Flavor Flav, was right..TMZ.com - Published | |
TMZ TV Hot Takes: Donald Trump's Lisp, Flavor Flav, Michael Hall Jr.Donald Trump's lisp is stealing Elon Musk's thunder, Flavor Flav is hooking up an Olympic gymnast and NFL player Michael Hall Jr. is in trouble with the law ... all this on today's TMZ TV Hot Takes...TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Gets Custom Bronze Clock For Jordan Chiles After Medal ControversyFlavor Flav's a man of his word -- just hours after promising to get Jordan Chiles a custom bronze clock to help ease the blow of losing her Olympic medal ... he came through with it!! Check it out --..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Vows To Make Jordan Chiles Bronze Clock Chain In Wake Of Medal DramaJordan Chiles no longer has an Olympic bronze medal ... but she might have a sweet bronze clock to replace it -- courtesy of Flavor Flav!!! Just hours after Chiles was stripped of the trophy that she..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Says Snoop Dogg's Olympic Torchbearer Role Is Historic Moment For Rap MusicFlavor Flav says as soon as Snoop Dogg emerges in Paris with the Olympic torch in hand on Friday -- no one in the hip hop community will ever forget it ... explaining this week it'll be "a very, very..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Getting Signature Meal on Red Lobster MenuFlavor Flav and Red Lobster are trying everything to save a sinking ship -- including a new menu addition based on Flav's favorite flavors. The seafood chain announced the launch Monday of Flavor..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Orders Entire Red Lobster Menu Amid Bankruptcy, In Talks With ChainFlavor Flav's not letting Red Lobster get lost at sea without a fight ... 'cause he's spending his hard-earned bucks mukbangin' their entire menu -- all in an effort to save 'em. The Public Enemy MC..TMZ.com - Published | Flavor Flav Will Gift U.S. Women's Water Polo Team Clocks If They Win Olympic GoldIf the U.S. Women's Water Polo team wins gold at the 2024 Olympics, the medal won't be the only bling they'll bring home ... 'cause Flavor Flav tells us he's ready to hook Team USA up with custom-made..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Hyping Olympic Water Polo Unexpected Says Capt Maggie SteffensFlavor Flav's revving up the hype train for the U.S. women's water polo team, and one of its star players, Maggie Steffens, is still floored by how they landed the celeb endorsement. Maggie, the team..TMZ.com - Published | Flavor Flav Sets TV Comeback, Gave Taylor Swift Same Clock as Billie EilishFlavor Flav blessing Billie Eilish with a personalized clock chain on Oscars night was no PR stunt ... instead, the Public Enemy rapper tells us he wanted to crown her a winner, even if she didn't win..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Says Miley Cyrus Slapped Him For Calling Her Gwen StefaniFlavor Flav got corrected quickly by Miley Cyrus when he accidentally called her Gwen Stefani ... getting a swift slap to the face -- but one all in good fun he says. The Public Enemy rapper talked..TMZ.com - Published | Flavor Flav Never Beefed with Chuck D, Swifties Helped New Public Enemy ArtFlavor Flav has nothing but kind words for his Public Enemy partner Chuck D in the run-up to their new single "Everywhere Man" -- and while they didn't talk for a while, he insists there was no real..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Joins Flo Rida Onstage at Jingle Ball, Reunites With HoopzFlo Rida's performance at iHeartRadio's Jingle Ball Detroit brought good feelings out for Flavor Flav, surprising the crowd as Flo's hype man and running into an old friend backstage ... his 'Flavor of..TMZ.com - Published | Taylor Swift's Parents Trade Friendship Bracelets with Fans at 'Eras' PremiereTaylor Swift's world premiere of her "Eras" tour film wouldn't be complete without friendship bracelets galore ... and the singer's parents joined in on the fun with her biggest fans -- which included..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Gets Big Hug From Taylor Swift's Parents at L.A. ShowFlavor Flav is proving once again he's a die-hard Swiftie ... 'cause the rapper was feeling the love from Taylor Swift's parents at her latest L.A. concert, and they even gave the guy an important..TMZ.com - Published | Flavor Flav Officially Declares Himself a 'Swiftie' and Vows to Go to More ShowsFlavor Flav isn't shy about his Taylor Swift fandom. After going super viral for attending her concert in Detroit, the Public Enemy legend says he can't wait to see Taylor live again. TMZ Hip Hop..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Fans Out to Taylor Swift During 'Eras' Detroit StopFlavor Flav might be a good old-fashioned hip-hop head, but that doesn't mean you can put the guy in a box ... evidenced in him completely fanboying at a Taylor Swift show. The rapper -- who's one half..TMZ.com - Published | Flavor Flav Brings Good Music and Food to Support Striking WGA WritersFlavor Flav is making sure Hollywood writers feel his support during the ongoing WGA strike by putting on a show for protesters outside Warner Bros. studios. Flav pulled up Thursday in Burbank, and was..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Meets with Harvard Students, Donates Clock to SchoolFlavor Flav has officially crossed over into the Ivy Leagues ... after spending today and tomorrow at Harvard University schooling students about the roots of hip hop culture!!! TMZ Hip Hop obtained..TMZ.com - Published | LL Cool J, Flavor Flav and Busta Rhymes Rapping Along Backstage at GrammysThe Grammys' hip hop tribute to celebrate the culture's 50th anniversary stole the show -- and even had some legends nodding their heads and rapping along while waiting in the wings backstage. TMZ Hip..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Reflects on Beating $2400 Per Day Crack AddictionFlavor Flav is reflecting on the tumultuous drug-bingeing past he says nearly cost him his life and did cost him almost $1 million/year -- and he's convinced God allowed him to survive to share his..TMZ.com - Published | Flavor Flav Gets Free Southwest Flights, After Spirit Airlines Flare UpFlavor Flav's beef with Spirit Airlines is making him a hot commodity with a rival carrier -- Southwest Airlines has entered the chat and it comes bearing valuable gifts. Sources close to the rap..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Gets Spirit Airlines Refund, Benefits After Missed Flight RantFlavor Flav has a few reasons to give Spirit Airlines another shot after flipping out on the air carrier over a missed flight -- he's not only getting his money back, he's getting big-time perks. A rep..TMZ.com - Published | Flavor Flav Paying Child Support for Son, but Still Owes Tens of ThousandsFlavor Flav is making monthly child support payments for his 3-year-old son, but he's still got a pretty big balance owed to his baby mama. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Flav found out in..TMZ.com - Published |
Flavor Flav Has 3-Year-Old Son, Will Take Rapper's Last NameFlavor Flav has a new mouth to feed -- after taking a paternity test, it's been confirmed he has a 3-year-old son, who will now bear Dad's surname. The boy's name is Jordan and his maternal..TMZ.com - Published |