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Music YBT Of 83 Babies Dead At 23 Earlier this month, YBT of 83 Babies was fatally injured in a shooting in his hometown of Durham, North Carolina. By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2026
Music Megan Thee Stallion & BIA's Feud Escalates With More Social Media Shots Megan Thee Stallion and BIA dragged each other into their long-standing feuds with Cardi B and Nicki Minaj. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Music Max B Reveals He’s Ready To Squash Jim Jones Beef Before Prison Release According to Max B, his time in prison has reshaped his outlook on a lot of things, including his feud with Jim Jones. By Caroline Fisher July 16, 2025
Music YNW Bortlen’s New Mugshot Surfaces As He Begins 10-Year Sentence In YNW Melly Case Last month, YNW Bortlen accepted a plea deal in his double murder case just a day before his trial was set to begin. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2025
Relationships Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Reunite To Spend Christmas Together Kanye West and Kim Kardashian were married from 2014 through 2022 and share four children with each other. By Cole Blake December 29, 2025
Music Diddy's Lawyer Addresses New Indictment Accusing Mogul Of Forced Labor, Assaulting Employee & More Reportedly, Diddy could be facing a maximum sentence of life in prison if he's found guilty of his various charges. By Caroline Fisher March 07, 2025
Music EBK Jaaybo Reportedly Arrested On Drug And Ammunition Charges A Month After Release EBK Jaaybo also allegedly drove without a license and violated the terms of his probation. His next court date is set for Friday, March 7. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Sell Out Nearly All European “Grand National” Tour Dates In One Day Kendrick Lamar and SZA hit the road in April. By Caroline Fisher February 14, 2025
Music TDE's Punch Questions Elliott Wilson's Edit Of Kendrick Lamar's "Meet The Grahams" Elliott Wilson removed the verse on "Meet The Grahams" that claimed Drake has a secret daughter, which Punch thought was oddly selective. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2024
Music Drake Fires Back At Everyone On Leaked Diss Track, But It Might Be AI Did Drizzy finally respond? By Caroline Fisher April 13, 2024
Music How Many Kids Does Al B. Sure Have? Get to know Al B Sure's three children. By Axl Banks April 03, 2024
Original Content Is Hip-Hop Dead? What happens when the world's biggest genre takes the slightest downturn? The answer is a repeated history whose cycle can still be broken. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2023