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Music Cardi B Asks Fans To Lay Off BIA After Performing Diss Track At BET Awards Some fans called Cardi B hypocritical for performing the BIA diss track "Pretty & Petty" at the 2026 BET Awards and later asking for peace. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2026
Music Big30 Allegedly Recorded Gucci Mane Robbery At Pooh Shiesty's Request Federal authorities recently responded to Pooh Shiesty's push for bail with new alleged details about Big30 and the Gucci Mane case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Wins BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Songwriter Of The Year The success of "GNX" helped Kendrick Lamar land another major songwriting award, with six records recognized by BMI. By Erika Marie August 31, 2026
Music Suge Knight Alleges Keefe D Offered $1 Million Bribe Ahead Of Tupac Trial Suge Knight recently spoke to TMZ, where he made the claim that Keefe D was trying to buy his testimony at trial. By Alexander Cole August 26, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Gets Into Petty Beef With Lawyer Moe Gangat Amid Lil Durk Trial 6ix9ine has found someone new to beef with as he weighs in on the Lil Durk murder-for-hire trial, taking place in Los Angeles. By Alexander Cole August 26, 2026
Music Drake Shows Love To The Game For Their "The Documentary III" Collab Drake and The Game's "No Brakes" off "The Documentary III" is one of the factors driving Kendrick Lamar beef rumors regarding the latter MC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026
Music Yung Miami Says She Battled Depression Before 'Spend Dat' Took Off Behind Yung Miami’s solo momentum was a period of depression that she says sometimes left her unable to get out of bed. By Erika Marie August 20, 2026
Music Young Thug Faces Renewed Legal Fight Over 2015 Lil Wayne Tour Bus Shooting Young Thug's legal battles continue. By Aron A. August 18, 2026
Music Lil Durk Challenges Stalking Charge Days Before Murder-For-Hire Trial A new defense filing argues prosecutors failed to identify the intended victim in one of Lil Durk’s stalking charges. By Erika Marie August 17, 2026
Music Police Called To Blueface's Home After He Kicked A Pregnant Nevaeh Into Pool It seems like a fan may have called police after Blueface kicked his pregnant partner Nevaeh and her son into a pool. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026
Sneakers The Eminem x Air Jordan 4 "Encore" Is Officially Returning The Eminem x Air Jordan 4 "Encore" officially returns in 2027, bringing back one of the rarest Jordan releases ever made. By Ben Atkinson August 08, 2026
Music Quavo Explains Young Thug’s Signing Comments Young Thug’s post sparked signing rumors, but Quavo says the real plan is about scouting and supporting fresh talent. By Erika Marie August 07, 2026