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Music French Montana Skates By On A Technicality In Multi-Year Sampling Lawsuit French Montana had been locked into a copyright lawsuit with producer Eddie Lee Richardson over an instrumental. By Zachary Horvath October 17, 2025
Music Predicting How Many Units Drake's "ICEMAN" Will Sell In Its First Week While we aren't sure when Drake will drop "ICEMAN," it does feel closer than ever. As a result, we want to predict its first week sales. By Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026
Music Who Is GloRilla? GloRilla‘s meteoric rise to fame has been one for the books. Nonetheless, the rapper has paid her dues, working her way to the top. By Demi Phillips June 22, 2023
Music BeyGOOD Donates $100,000 To Historically Black Colleges & Universities Beyonce's BeyGOOD is giving back to students. By Chantilly Post April 16, 2018
Music McKinley Dixon Reflects On Moving, Releasing His New Album, And His Favorite Music Of 2023 In this exclusive HNHH interview, McKinley Dixon broke down his breakthrough 2023. By Lavender Alexandria December 10, 2023
Music KXNG Crooked Announces Triumphant Return Of "Hip-Hop Weekly" KXNG Crooked is about to put lazy lyricists on watch. By Mitch Findlay January 02, 2019
TV Bobby Shmurda Reveals He Wants To Be In One Of 50 Cent’s Shows Bobby Shmurda wants a role in one of 50 Cent's "Power" spin-offs. By Aron A. July 13, 2022
Pop Culture Live Nation's Request To Dismiss Lawsuit In Drakeo The Ruler's Death Denied By Judge The judge is siding with Drakeo's brother, Ralfy the Plug, ensuring that the lawsuit will go forward. By Isaac Fontes January 14, 2023
Music Diddy Accuser’s Lawyer Recalls Hearing About Sex Tapes Allegedly Featuring Mogul & Other Celebrities Ariel Mitchell-Kidd claims she was told the tapes allegedly feature “A-list celebrities.” By Caroline Fisher October 05, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Weighs Canceling "Boosie Bash" Amid Rampant Backlash For Promo Flyer Featuring Caleb Wilson Boosie Badazz wants to use proceeds from the event to fund a scholarship in honor of the late Caleb Wilson. By Cole Blake March 26, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Called Birdman To Squash Beef, Radio Host Claims The two had been beefing since 2016. By Ben Mock October 07, 2023
Music Punch & Top Dawg Celebrate SZA Breaking Michael Jackson's Billboard 200 Record SZA's "SOS" album has been dominating the Billboard charts ever since its release back in December of 2022. By Cole Blake March 17, 2025