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Pop Culture 21 Savage Wishes "All This Violence Would Stop" & Is Met With Twitter Backlash 21 Savage wants the violence to end, but it seems like a case of "right message, wrong messenger." By Kevin Quinitchett July 13, 2021
Music Drake Admits iHeartMedia Did Nothing Wrong As Both Sides Finalize Their Settlement Drake had accused iHeartMedia of accepting illegal payola payments from UMG to boost the radio airplay of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" diss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music Diddy Counters New Superseding Indictment By Labeling The Tactic Racist Diddy is putting up a fight. By Cole Blake February 19, 2025
Music Sheff G Is Already Back In The Studio Following Prison Release Sheff G has new music on the way. By Cole Blake April 22, 2024
Pop Culture YNW Melly's Death Penalty Potential Made Easier By Florida Judge The embattled artist's trial is due to begin later this month. By Hayley Hynes June 05, 2023
Life Judge Denies Mistrial Request In YSL Case The Judge for the YSL RICO case has denied a request for a mistrial. By Cole Blake March 01, 2023
Music Memphis Police Name Prime Suspect In Blac Youngsta's Brother's Death Tomanuel Benson was killed in a shooting at a gas station on Friday, August 18. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2023
Gossip PnB Rock Shooting Timeline Reveals A Potential Fourth Suspect New details have emerged revealing that Rock's girlfriend was also robbed by the same gunman last month. By Hayley Hynes October 01, 2022
Gossip YFN Lucci Says He Was Stabbed In Jail, Claims Inmates Put A Price On His Head YFN Lucci claims that inmates have put a bounty on his head as he requests for his release from jail. By Alex Zidel March 03, 2022
Crime Meek Mill Thinks Philadelphia Arrest Stoppage Is Like "GTA 6" Meek Mill doesn't seem confident that the suspension of non-violent arrests in Philadelphia is a smart idea. By Alex Zidel March 19, 2020
Crime K-Pop Star Goo Hara Found Dead At 28 There's no cause of her death yet, but police are suspecting suicide. By Kevin Goddard November 24, 2019
Crime Multiple People Dead & Injured In Colorado Supermarket Shooting: Report A gunman reportedly stormed the grocery store and opened fire. Witnesses described the "stampede" of customers running for safety. By Erika Marie March 22, 2021