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Music Lil Baby Reveals Official Tracklist And Release Date For "The Leak$" People were speculating that Lil Baby was going to drop "The Leak$" August 15 thanks to an Instagram post. But we have a set date now. By Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Gets A Trial Date In His Civil Rape Lawsuit The update on Metro Boomin's civil rape lawsuit comes after he put out his latest mixtape, "A Futuristic Summa," earlier this month. By Cole Blake August 13, 2025
Music Police Launch Investigation Into DDG's Swatting Incident Officers from The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department pulled up on DDG while he was streaming, over the weekend. By Cole Blake August 12, 2025
Relationships Chance The Rapper Opens Up About Kirsten Corley Divorce Chance The Rapper and Kirsten Corley announced their split together back in April and finalized their divorce in January 2025. By Zachary Horvath August 12, 2025
Music Dave Blunts Says He's Not Taking "A Lizzo Stance" On His Health Problems Dave Blunts and Lizzo have had similar issues with their weight and health, and both of them have taken steps towards fixing it. By Zachary Horvath August 11, 2025
Music Benzino Accuses Fat Joe Of Helping Tank The Ratings Of BET Hip-Hop Awards Benzino took to Instagram Live to throw some shade at Fat Joe for his perceived role in helping tank the ratings of the BET Hip-Hop Awards. By Devin Morton August 10, 2025
Music Jadakiss Dismisses will.i.am's Jay-Z & Black Thought Hot Take On their podcast, Fat Joe and Jadakiss debated will.i.am's spicy take that Black Thought is "a trillion times better" than Jay-Z. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2025
Music Sheff G Shares Heartfelt Message As He Prepares For Prison Earlier this year, Sheff G pleaded guilty to attempted murder, and his sentencing is scheduled for next week. By Caroline Fisher August 06, 2025
Music Cam'ron Reveals Why He Always Skips Jay-Z's Roc Nation Brunch The rapper doesn't plan to attend in the future. By Elias Andrews February 20, 2025
Music BET Awards 2024 Nominations: Best Female R&B/Pop Artist Newcomers in the category include: Victoria Monét, Tyla, and Muni Long. By Demi Phillips May 21, 2024
Music Azealia Banks Says Kendrick Lamar's "D*ck Is Trash," Labels Him The "Most Boring Rapper Ever" Azealia Banks is siding with Drake. By Cole Blake May 13, 2024
Music Young Dolph Artist Kenny Muney Puts Ralo & DJ Akademiks On Blast For Seeking "Click Bait" Amid Murder Trial Muney feels that both need to let Dolph rest. By Zachary Horvath October 02, 2024