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Music Young Buck Hit With 30 Day Prison Sentence Ahead Of Looming Trial Young Buck is facing several charges, including domestic assault, vandalism, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, and more. By Cole Blake April 10, 2025
Relationships Ashanti Confirms Rekindled Romance With Nelly: "We're In A Great Space" Ashanti says that she and Nelly are back together and "having a lot of fun." By Cole Blake September 13, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz Chastises Fans Who Promote Rap Beef: "Nothin' Comes Good From It" He just wants everyone to chill out. By Erika Marie December 21, 2019
Music Doja Cat Announces "Hot Pink" Tour Doja Cat announces North American headlining tour in support of her sophomore studio album, "Hot Pink." By Lynn S. February 27, 2020
Music Freddie Gibbs Disses "Rat B*stard" Gunna After Being Seated Near Him At The VMAs Gunna previously dissed Freddie Gibbs on his 2022 song, "poochie gown," rapping: "I can't f*ck with Freddie Gibbs / N****s tellin' fibs." By Cole Blake September 09, 2025
Music YFN Lucci Shooting Footage Revealed As He Vies For Early Release The video comes as Fani Willis and Killer Mike have called for his early release. By Cole Blake July 24, 2024
Music Jermaine Dupri Weighs In On Dawn Robinson's Precarious Living Situation Jermaine Dupri doubts Dawn Robinson's story, but elsewhere, her ex husband offered her another job from a more sympathetic perspective. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music T-Pain & Mahalia Lead This Week's "R&B Season" Playlist Plus, Asiahn, Buju, and Alina Baraz claim spots on this week's playlist. By Aron A. October 31, 2021
Reviews Review: Untrapped: The Story Of Lil Baby Lil Baby's 2022 documentary, Untrapped: is reviewed and analyzed for those curious about the rise of the Atlanta rapper. By Paul Barnes March 06, 2023
Music Diddy Holds His Youngest Daughter In New Photo: "My Love" Diddy is focused on his family. By Cole Blake May 15, 2024
Music 2 Chainz Feeds Homeless Instead Of Reopening ATL Restaurant 2 Chainz announced that he'd be reopening his Atlanta restaurant but he's reversed his decision to feed the homeless in Atlanta. By Aron A. April 27, 2020
Music 7 No. 1 Rap Songs From 2017 2017 marked the meteoric rise of Cardi B and Migos. By Demi Phillips September 14, 2023