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Music Lil Wayne & Hot Boys Announce Mini “Lil Weezyana” Tour The Hot Boys are hitting the road. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2025
Music Chris Brown Sues Warner Bros For $500 Million Over Abuse Documentary The singer is claiming defamation. By Elias Andrews January 22, 2025
Politics Charlamagne Tha God Labels Criticism Of Nelly For Performing At Donald Trump's Inauguration Hypocritical Charlamagne Tha God says the criticism should be aimed at the politicians. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Politics Soulja Boy Defends Performing At Crypto Ball Ahead Of Donald Trump's Inauguration Soulja Boy says he needed the money. By Cole Blake January 20, 2025
Music SZA Tributes "Lost Friend" Mac Miller After Feature On Posthumous Album Their work dates back a decade. By Elias Andrews January 17, 2025
Music MIKE Reveals Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist For New Album "Showbiz!" Following "Bear Trap" Single MIKE is one of the most consistent and generous MCs dropping bars today. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 17, 2025
Music Two Teenage Suspects Arrested After 14-Year-Old UK Rapper Kelyan Bokassa's Fatal Stabbing Earlier this month, Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed on a bus in South East London. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Music Dame Dash Could Lose His Engagement Ring As Debts Remain Unpaid The ring was a gift from Dame Dash's fiancée, Raquel Horn. By Cole Blake January 15, 2025
Music The Weeknd Delays "Hurry, Up Tomorrow" Release Due To L.A. Fires The singer wants fans to be safe. By Elias Andrews January 13, 2025
Music Drake Faces Yet Another Delay For Petition Against UMG & Spotify This legal battle is still up in the air. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 13, 2025
Music The Weeknd Still Seems Noncommittal About Completely Killing Off His Iconic Stage Name Abel is still wrestling with what direction he wants to go in after this highly anticipated end to his second trilogy. By Zachary Horvath January 10, 2025
Music Al B Sure Claims Kim Porter Kept Diary About Diddy’s Alleged Crimes More Porter-related rumors. By Elias Andrews January 09, 2025