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Original Content Freddie Gibbs Proves That "SSS" Will Be Worth The Wait Freddie Gibbs might be showing more interest in ventures outside of hip-hop these days but his live performances prove that he's a master of his craft. By Aron A. August 17, 2022
Music Triller Responds To Swizz Beatz & Timbaland's Lawsuit: "This Is Not A Feud Over VERZUZ" Triller has shared a statement addressing Swizz Beatz and Timbaland's lawsuit against the company. By Cole Blake August 17, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly's Chicago Trial: Opening Statements Mention Sex With Kids, 2008 Tape The case revolves around his alleged tampering with his 2008 child pornography case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Pop Culture A$AP Rocky Leaves L.A. Courthouse After Pleading Not Guilty To Hollywood Shooting The New York rapper is also being sued by the victim, friend and affiliate A$AP Relli. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Pop Culture T.I. Reacts To Story About Him Punching The Chainsmokers' Drew Taggart T.I. says it's all love, explaining that they had a shot afterwards, and even invited the EDM duo on his podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Defends Britney Spears, Calls Kevin Federline A "Coward" The Queen had some choice words for Britney's ex, who has been dragging her on social media for weeks. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Music Migos Reveal Why Takeoff Was Absent From "Bad & Boujee" Quavo and Takeoff have finally addressed why Takeoff wasn't featured on the Migos' hit, "Bad and Boujee." By Cole Blake August 17, 2022
Music Kid Cudi Reveals He Suffered A Stroke During Rehab In 2016 Kid Cudi says that he suffered a stroke two weeks into his rehab stint in 2016. By Cole Blake August 17, 2022
Music Lil Baby Shares Snippet Of First Single Off Of His Upcoming Album The Atlanta rapper teases his new single, "It's Only Me." By Aron A. August 17, 2022
Music Dr. Dre Says He Nearly Bailed On Super Bowl Show If Not For Jay-Z & Nas Dr. Dre says that he was unsure about performing at Super Bowl LVI until Jay-Z and Nas eased his mind. By Cole Blake August 17, 2022
Music Fat Joe Apologizes To Irv Gotti Fat Joe called Irv Gotti a "sucka" for detailing his relationship with Ashanti on "Drink Champs." By Aron A. August 17, 2022
Music Kid Cudi Says It Would Take A "Miracle" For Him & Kanye West To Be Friends Again Kid Cudi doesn't expect to ever be friends with Kanye West again. By Cole Blake August 17, 2022