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Music Vybz Kartel Set For Epic U.S. Comeback With First American Show in 20 Years After getting his visa reinstated, Vybz Kartel announces his upcoming concert in Brooklyn. By Aron A. March 04, 2025
Music 50 Cent Joins Cam'ron To Brutally Troll Jim Jones For Jinxing Gervonta Davis' Title Fight Jim Jones walked out with Gervonta Davis during the entrance to his fight against Lamont Roach Jr. which ended in disappointing fashion. By Cole Blake March 04, 2025
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Tries To Understand Why Drake Canceled His "Anita Max Win" Tour Dates "The Joe Budden Podcast" admitted they don't know all the facts here, but they have various theories about this Drake tour update. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music 50 Cent Is Desperate To Understand Why Kanye West Would Go Out In A Swastika Shirt 50 Cent is the latest rapper to express shock and confusion over Kanye West's swastika shirt, an extension of his Twitter rants. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music Joe Budden Hilariously Details How 50 Cent Nearly Caught Him At A Strip Club Joe Budden admitted that he left the strip club in Queens as fast as he could after 50 Cent nearly found him there. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music Tony Yayo Shares The Real Reason He Thinks Big Meech Canceled His Concert Amid 50 Cent Beef Tony Yayo has several theories as to why Big Meech may have canceled his star-studded "Welcome Home" concert. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Sued By Ex Assistant For Alleged Assault & Labor Law Violations This lawsuit and its allegations come shortly after Busta Rhymes received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Celebrates Release From Jail After Prosecutors Reject Gun Charge Earlier this week, Soulja Boy was booked on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm after a traffic stop in Los Angeles. By Caroline Fisher August 06, 2025
Music Brian Steel Salutes Young Thug For Being "A Hero" Post-YSL RICO Trial Young Thug has earned Brian Steel's respect for helping make changes to the legal system and ones that he feels will have a lasting impact. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Music Ty Dolla $ign Settles "Vultures" Sample Lawsuit As Case Continues Against Kanye West Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign teamed up for two "Vultures" albums in 2024, although the status of the their third project remains unclear. By Cole Blake July 30, 2025
Music TI Defends “Situationships” Film Title Amid Legal Battle Last month, Cylia Senii hit TI with a lawsuit, accusing him of trademark infringement over his upcoming film "Situationships." By Caroline Fisher July 30, 2025
Politics Azealia Banks Has A Shocking Defense For Donald Trump's Alleged Role In Jeffrey Epstein Scandal Donald Trump has been coming under fire for his failure to release files connected to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking case. By Cole Blake July 28, 2025