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Music DJ Vlad Claims Sex Offender Registry Suggests Nicki Minaj Dumped Kenneth Petty Kenneth Petty has been required to update his address on the sex offender registry due to a 1995 conviction. By Cole Blake April 27, 2026
Music Nipsey Hussle's Baby Mama Plans To Fight Hard Against His Family: Report Millions of dollars are at stake. By Alex Zidel May 22, 2019
Music Fat Joe Reveals How He And Terror Squad Group Almost Got Killed In Connecticut Fat Joe finally tells the story of Terror Squad's nearly fatal run-in during Puerto Rican Parade in Bridgeport, CT. By Thomas Galindo February 24, 2022
Music Melyssa Ford Was "Humiliated" By The Game's Lyrics About Her She said she fell into a depression and "self-medicated with alcohol." By Erika Marie December 20, 2019
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Lloyd Banks' "Victory Freestyle" Continuing our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," Lloyd Banks' "Victory" has easily withstood the test of time as one of the greatest freestyles in hip-hop history. By Mitch Findlay February 04, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Reveals He's Been Suffering From "Worst Case" Of Asthma Pray for Young Carti. By Mitch Findlay August 07, 2018
Music The Game Cries While Addressing Absence From West Coast Hip-Hop Conversations According to The Game, he has one purpose in life. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2024
Music Bricc Baby Claims Nipsey Hussle's Father Stopped Baby From Fighting With Nip's Brother Blacc Sam Everyone landed on respect at the end of the day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025
Music GloRilla Hilariously Leans Into Nose Job Jokes Amid Backlash Social media users have been harsh on GloRilla this week after she seemingly confirmed she got a nose job. By Caroline Fisher May 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims His Mother Was A Lesbian And Used To Hook Up With His Babysitter Kanye West's comment about his mother is far from the first bizarre and controversial post he's made on social media lately. By Cole Blake April 14, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Winnie Harlow's Disagreement Allegedly Centered Around Troy Lanez Megan Thee Stallion was allegedly upset about a post on social media. By Cole Blake November 12, 2024
Music DJ Vlad Denies Police Allegations, Says Hip Hop Media Was "Lame" Before VladTV DJ Vlad launched VladTV back in 2008, and he's been accused of working with authorities after his interviews go viral. By Erika Marie June 08, 2026