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Music 21 Savage Attends Memorial Service For His Fallen Friend Lotto Savage Lotto Savage, one of 21 Savage's longtime Slaughter Gang peers, was reportedly shot and killed in Decatur, Georgia. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 30, 2025 7.3K Views
Music Young Thug Divides Fans With Exciting New Snippet Young Thug is feeling like a supergiant star these days, although we don't fully know if the "UY Scuti" hype is for this new album's rollout. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 30, 2025 3.0K Views
Music Killing Of 7-Year-Old In Florida Linked To Gang Rivalry That Led To Foolio's Death Foolio was gunned down in the parking lot of a hotel in Tampa, Florida, last year by alleged members of a rival gang. By Cole Blake March 30, 2025 2.5K Views
Music The Wife Or The Kids: Waka Flocka's Answer Creates More Social Media Backlash Waka Flocka has stirred up controversy for his comments about Donald Trump, Gucci Mane, Crypto, and Joe Biden. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 30, 2025 2.0K Views
Music Boosie Badazz's Enjoys Girl Gone Wild Meet-N-Greet Over the weekend, Boosie Badazz hosted a sold-out club appearance in Dallas, Texas at Headquarters nightclub. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025 1.6K Views
Music From Charts To Congress: Petey Pablo Classic, "Raise Up," Could Be A National Anthem In 2025 Timbaland introduced the world to Petey Pablo with "Raise Up." The debut single put North Carolina on the map. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025 1247 Views
Music Gunna & Justin Bieber Are Gym Bros Now Justin Bieber has collaborated with Gunna's mentor and former friend Young Thug on Travis Scott's Birds In The Trap album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025 3.7K Views
Music Is She Talking About Halle Bailey?: BIA Recalls Being Denied DDG Collaboration Over His Ex DDG and Halle Bailey relationship has endured beef with other celebrities such as Blueface, Quavo, and Rubi Rose. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025 1.8K Views
Music FKA twigs & North West's "Childlike" Music Video Amazes Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have been encouraging, supporting, and inspired by North West's musical aspiration since she was a toddler. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025 1.7K Views
Music Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Are Rollin Down To Nashville To Open Still G.I.N. Cocktail Lounge Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg have created countless classics since the 90s. They reunited in 2024 to release their latest collab, Missionary. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025 2.5K Views
Music Billie Eilish Acknowledges Nicki Minaj As The Real G.O.A.T. of Rap Billie Eilish and Nicki Minaj collaborated on Pink Friday 2 track "Are You Gone Already," after Eilish fangirled over Minaj for years. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025 1.8K Views
Music Uncle Luke Shares More Stories About 2 Live Crew & Creating Southern Hip Hop Uncle Luke was the originator of the raunchy, rump-shaking, rap style in the 1980s. His success would pit him against the U.S. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025 769 Views