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Music Lil Twist Reveals Lil Wayne Left Him Off "BedRock" As Punishment For Blowing Money On Studio Time Lil Twist was streaming with N3on on Thursday, and revealed that Lil Wayne used to punish his artists all the time. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz's Son, Ivy Ray Hatch, Arrested On Serious Charges Ivy Ray Hatch, the 18-year-old son of Boosie Badazz was arrested on Thursday and subsequently hit with an array of charges. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
Music Eminem’s Ex-Employee Convicted For Leaking Unreleased Music Joseph Strange is looking at a maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty to criminal infringement of copyright. By Aron A. October 23, 2026
Music Offset Quietly Forgets To Drop New Album "GMFU" Offset had previously revealed his album "GMFU" would be dropping on October 23, but it has yet to arrive. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
Music Rick Ross' Arraignment Pushed Back As Domestic Violence Charges Remain Unfiled Rick Ross was recently accused of domestic violence by an ex-girlfriend, and as it turns out, the charges have not been made official. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
TV Funk Flex Offers His Side Of The Story Following Fight With TT Torrez & Shadow Stokes Funk Flex was on his show on Hot 97 last night, where he offered his own account of the TT Torrez and Shadow Stokes situation. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
Music Yung Miami's Heartfelt Track "Dear JT" Gets Ripped Apart By The Internet Yung Miami dedicated "Dear JT" to her old City Girls partner, although the internet isn't loving what it is hearing. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
Music Drake Leaves Yung Miami On Read Amid "Spend Dat" Remix Request Yung Miami was adamant about wanting Drake to appear on the "Spend Dat" remix, but in the end, he chose other endeavors. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
Music John Legend Previews Fiery Track "Bodies On The Floor" With Clipse John Legend and Pharrell Williams are dropping "Muse" tonight, and the album comes complete with a Clipse feature. By Alexander Cole October 22, 2026
Sports Carmelo Anthony Defends Jay-Z As Kazeem Claims He Can't Carry A Super Bowl On "7 PM In Brooklyn," Carmelo Anthony, Monica McNutt, and Kazeem Famuyide had a debate about Jay-Z and the Super Bowl. By Alexander Cole October 22, 2026
TV Ari Fletcher & MoneyBagg Yo Press Controversial Streamer Cuffem For Past Comments Cuffem has said some inflammatory things about a whole lot of people, and that almost came back to bite him with Ari Fletcher. By Alexander Cole October 22, 2026
Relationships Kevin Gates Must Fork Over $1M From Music Catalog Sales To Dreka Gates Kevin Gates will have to give Dreka a significant portion of the proceeds from his music catalogue sales. By Aron A. October 22, 2026