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Music Peewee Longway Agrees To Plea Deal Amid Federal Drug & Gun Charges Following a long Federal legal battle, Peewee Longway has chosen to take a plea deal, and will be sentenced on July 9. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2026
Music North West Unveils New Merch Ahead Of “N0rth4evr” Release 12-year-old North West is currently preparing to drop her long-awaited debut EP, "N0rth4evr," which is slated for release on May 1. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2026
Music Ashanti Delivers Impressive National Anthem Performance At The World Series In New York Ashanti's vocals never fail to impress. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2024
Music Lil Durk Arrested On Murder-For-Hire Charge: A Breakdown Of The Allegations Lil Durk was reportedly trying to board a flight to Italy when he was arrested. By Aron A. October 26, 2024
Music Kanye West Launches Pre-Orders For New Album "Bully," But Fans Still Don't Think It Will Drop We've been here before... By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 25, 2024
Music King Harris Arrested On Failure To Appear Warrant In Georgia More legal troubles for the rapper. By Elias Andrews October 17, 2024
Music Kanye West’s Alleged Mother-In-Law "Kink" & Rape Allegations: Breaking Down Ex-Yeezy Employee's Lawsuit A breakdown of the allegations in Lauren Pisciotta's lawsuit against Ye. By Axl Banks October 15, 2024
Music Dame Dash Under Fire For His Hot Take About Parenting What did Dame say this time? By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Music Jaguar Wright Alleges That Drake & Kendrick Lamar Beef Is “Social Engineering” Jaguar Wright's wild allegations keep coming. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2024
Music Wu-Tang Clan’s Mythical Album “Once Upon A Time In Shaolin” Finally Has Its Sale Price Revealed The Department of Justice recently revealed how much the seized Wu-Tang Clan album went for when a NFT company purchased it in 2021. By Devin Morton July 20, 2025
Music Drake Addresses UK Rappers Vs US Rappers, Claims Best Lyricists In The World Are From London Drake's history with UK hip hop includes signing Skepta to BBK, collaborating with Central Cee and Jorja Smith, and producing Top Boy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 12, 2025
Music Common Hypes Up New Album With Pete Rock: "It's In My Top" Common Sense is feeling good about his latest work. By Elias Andrews April 25, 2024