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Music Redman Lines Up New Single "80 Barz" For Tonight Redman comes through to remind the masses that he's got "80 Barz" lined up to drop at midnight. By Mitch Findlay April 15, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Channels B-Boy In Miami Circa 90' Throwback Pic DJ Khaled digs up one from the vaults. By Mitch Findlay November 02, 2018
Music Travis Scott’s Heated Police Confrontation Captured In Bodycam Footage From Miami Arrest Travis Scott was charged with alleged disorderly intoxication, which was dropped today, and trespassing. By Caroline Fisher August 08, 2024
Music French Rapper MHD Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Murder MHD has been sentenced to prison for the 2018 killing of a man in Paris. By Cole Blake September 24, 2023
Music Finesse2tymes Was Allegedly Caught With Adderall Before Dallas Arrest Earlier this month, Finesse2tymes and his girlfriend FNG Shugg were arrested on multiple charges during a traffic stop. By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Music Lil Nas X Makes Surprise Appearance At EDC In Las Vegas Lil Nas X was brought out as a surprise performer at EDC in Las Vegas, Saturday night. By Cole Blake October 24, 2021
Music 03 Greedo Apologizes To J. Cole For Past Criticism 03 Greedo has retracted his previous criticism of J. Cole. By Cole Blake May 22, 2023
Sports Naomi Osaka Picks Kendrick Lamar Over Drake And Wants Another Diss Track From the LA Rapper Naomi needs more Kendrick Lamar tracks. By Jamil David May 09, 2024
Music Keefe D's Murder Charge Upheld As Dismissal Attempt Falls Through Keefe D will be standing trial for his alleged role in the killing in March. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Music Kanye West Started "GOOD Fridays" Series Due To Industry Politics, Consequence Claims Sometimes, you have to cut out the middle man. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 20, 2024
Music Tyler, The Creator Performs At The BET Awards For The First Time Tyler, The Creator checks another item off his bucket list. By Joshua Robinson June 28, 2021
Politics Azealia Banks Blasted Online For Tel Aviv Concert Supporting Israel Azealia Banks has faced controversy for claims of antisemitism in the past, but she's now opting against prevalent media boycotts of Israel. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025