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Music Kodak Black Launches $YAK Artist Crypto Coin At "Kodak Day" Celebration Kodak Black distributed the coin during his annual Kodak Day festivites on November 11. By Tallie Spencer November 13, 2025
Music Akon Arrested On Outstanding Warrant In September, cops spotted Akon stranded in the middle of the road in his Tesla Cybertruck, and soon learned that his license was suspended. By Caroline Fisher November 12, 2025
Music Diddy's Alleged Drug Mule Brendan Paul Cleared Of Felony Charges He completed a diversion program. By Elias Andrews December 17, 2024
Music 50 Cent Claims Hypersexual Rappers Are "Damaging" Female Culture The rapper has had enough. By Elias Andrews December 17, 2024
Music T.I. Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Ex-Friend, Sabrina Peterson, Over 3-Year-Old Allegations T.I. wants former friend to pay, literally. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 14, 2024
Music Asap Rocky Announces New Release Timeline For "Don't Be Dumb" And Fans Are Tapping Out Refunds are being issued out for any purchases made around the album. By Zachary Horvath December 10, 2024
Music Dr Dre & Snoop Dogg Preview New Song "Thank You" Ahead Of "Missionary" Collab Album This duo almost never does this... By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 09, 2024
Music Jay-Z’s Lawyer Allegedly Sued Tony Buzbee For Extortion Weeks Before Rape Lawsuit Before lawsuit, Jay-Z sued lawyer for extortion. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 08, 2024
Music Joe Budden Surprisingly Comes To Drake's Defense After Co-Host Says He Couldn't Do A Stadium Tour The Joe Budden Podcast was discussing Kendrick Lamar and SZA's tour announcement. By Zachary Horvath December 04, 2024
Music Charlamagne Tha God Explains Why Kendrick Lamar Would Beat Lil Wayne In Possible Battle Charlamagne Tha God says Lil Wayne is currently "not on the level" to take on Kendrick Lamar." By Cole Blake December 03, 2024
Music Justin Timberlake Cancels Tour Dates Over Back Injury JT cuts off tour dates with back problems. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 02, 2024
Viral DJ Khaled's Decked Out Ice Cream Freezer Goes Viral Leading To A Barrage Of Jokes Add this clip to the DJ Khaled meme pile. By Zachary Horvath July 31, 2024