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TV 50 Cent Beats Ex-Drug Kingpin In $1B Lawsuit: What We Know 50 Cent comes out victorious after a man claimed the rapper stole his story to form the premise of his hit TV series "Power." By Axl Banks August 05, 2024
Music Big Sean & Charlamagne Tha God "Out Of Context" Interview: 5 Biggest Takeaways Big Sean opens up on everything from Kanye to whether he plans to marry Jhene Aiko in his new interview with Charlamagne Tha God. By Aron A. August 02, 2024
Relationships Who Is Vybz Kartel's Fiancée? Everything To Know About Sidem Ozturk The couple have been together since 2019. By Aron A. August 02, 2024
Music Best Rap Albums And Songs Of July 2024 It was a good month for hip-hop. By Alexander Cole August 02, 2024
Music Vybz Kartel Freed: Everything We Know About The Dancehall Legend's Release By Axl Banks August 01, 2024
Music Jay Worthy, L.A.’s Funk Pusher: On Working With DāM Funk On "Magic Hour," Kendrick Lamar & Bringing Kai Cenat To Compton With the spotlight back on Los Angeles, Jay Worthy and DāM Funk's "Magic Hour" feels like an excellent exploration of the roots of West Coast hip-hop. The Compton rapper talks about the state of West Coast hip-hop after "Not Like Us," Meet The Whoops and giving back to his community. By Aron A. August 01, 2024
Politics Sonya Massey's Killer Sean Grayson Should Have Never Been A Cop: 11 Reasons Why Sean Grayson had a history of disciplinary issues, DUIs, and was accused of "abusing his power" before killing Sonya Massey. By Erika Marie July 31, 2024
Music Eminem VS. Slim Shady: 5 Takeaways From "The Face-Off" Some of the highlights from Eminem's conversation with his younger self. By Devin Morton July 31, 2024
Reviews Ice Spice "Y2K!" Album Review Ice Spice's debut album is one of the most vapid hip-hop releases of 2024. By Devin Morton July 31, 2024
Pop Culture AMP Freshman Cypher 2024 Ranking Kevin Hart a.k.a. Chocolate Droppa makes an appearance in the latest AMP Freshman Cypher. By Aron A. July 30, 2024
Politics Police Killed Sonya Massey's 4-Year-Old Cousin Terrell Miller In March: What We Know Terrell Miller was used as a human shield, police stated, during a standoff with a man who reportedly stabbed the boy's mother. By Erika Marie July 29, 2024
Pop Culture Ava Kris Tyson Drama: What We Know About MrBeast Co-Host's Controversy Ava Kris Tyson has since stepped down from the MrBeast channel. By Axl Banks July 26, 2024