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Music Tidal Celebrates Jay-Z's Icon Award Recognition Ahead of Grammys Jay-Z's legacy continues to be showcased by Tidal. By Matt F January 24, 2018
Music Lil Durk And Girlfriend India Royale Are Expecting A Baby Congratulations Lil Durk! By Mitch Findlay May 08, 2018
Music New Year's Eve Countdown: Here's The Exact Time To Play A Song To Kick Off 2018 Which song do you guys want to start the New Year with? By Chantilly Post December 28, 2017
Music Lil Uzi Vert's Phone Has Apparently Fallen Into The Hands Of A Vigilante Leaker It would appear that Lil Uzi Vert's phone has fallen into some unsavory hands. By Mitch Findlay April 12, 2018
Music J. Holiday Slams Beyonce, SZA & Cardi B: Stop Using Pain To Make "Some Bullshit" Record J. Holiday puts himself back on the radar by targeting Beyonce, Cardi B & SZA's Grammy nominations. By Chantilly Post January 23, 2018
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Attempts To Invade J Prince Jr. Party, Receives Lesson In Respect J Prince Jr. demands more respect from Tekashi 6ix9ine. By Alex Zidel March 15, 2018
Music 2 Chainz Claims Man Suing Over Rolls-Royce Payments Posed As Lawyers: Report 2 Chainz reportedly wants the case tossed out after finding out man suing posed as lawyers to receive payments. By Aron A. December 27, 2017
Music Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins Announces Alienz Alive's Newest Signee Miami's Aklesso Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins is a Hall of Fame songwriter/producer, with a resume that includes Michael Jackson. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 06, 2025
Music Police Scanner Audio Reveals Lil Nas X Was Seemingly Tased During His Arrest Lil Nas X will return to the courtroom on September 15 for a pre-trial hearing in the case as he faces four felony charges. By Cole Blake August 26, 2025
Politics Kneecap Cancels U.S. Tour As Legal Fallout From Terrorism Charge Continues Kneecap has labeled the case against them a "witch-hunt" as member Mo Chara faces a terrorism related charge. By Cole Blake August 25, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Roasts Drake For Cryptic Hint At His Next Chapter Drake hinted that fans may be "uneasy" with the direction of his next solo album, which will be his first since beefing with Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake March 11, 2025
Music Keefe D Claims Innocence Over Tupac Murder In First TV Interview Since Arrest Keefe D was arrested back in September of 2023 and was charged with the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. He's currently in a Las Vegas prison. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025