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Music Ksoo's Brother Receives 12-Year Prison Sentence For Lil Buck Murder Ksoo's older brother, Abdul Robinson Jr, was also facing life behind bars, but opted for a 12-year plea deal instead. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper Posts New Snippet & Video With Lil Wayne, T-Pain & More Despite so much going on in 2024, "Star Line Gallery" still seems poised to become a pretty big comeback for the Chicago star. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2024
Music Maxo Kream Talks "Punken", Grand Theft Auto 5 & More Maxo Kream reflects on getting Popeyes with Joey Bada$$ and more. By Mitch Findlay January 26, 2018
Music Rich The Kid, Dave East & More Star In New Era "We Who Reign" Campaign Catch your favorite rapper repping their city in this new ad campaign. By Matthew Parizot March 29, 2018
Music Island Boys’ Kodiyakredd Pretended To Be His Twin After Arrest, Court Docs Allege Allegedly, police quickly determined that Kodiyakredd was lying once they checked his state ID. By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2024
Music Kevin Gates Reveals Why He Believes He Could've Cured His Father Of AIDS Kevin Gates got vulnerable during his recent appearance on "Club Shay Shay," opening up about past abuse, his father's death, and more. By Caroline Fisher January 29, 2026
Music Logic Signs His Father To Bobby Boy Records Logic says he wants to teach his father about "Black Ownership." By Caroline Fisher June 11, 2023
Original Content Yung Baby Tate: 10 Essential Songs Get to know the 24-year-old Georgia rapper. By hnhh February 28, 2021
Pop Culture Dave Blunts Calls Out PlaqueBoyMax For Trying To “Make A Joke” Out Of Him Dave Blunts is convinced PlaqueBoyMax doesn't like him. By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Music Sonny Digital Once Got So High He Saw Cartoons In His Stomach Sonny Digital and Black Boe list their weed-related pet peeves on "How To Roll." By Alex Zidel August 08, 2019
Music Chance The Rapper To Receive Innovator Award At 2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards Chance The Rapper is getting special honors at this year's iHeart Radio Music Awards. By Kevin Goddard February 22, 2018
Music Diddy Allegedly Loses 41 Days Of Good Time Credit After Multiple Prison Fights A union secretary for the Bureau of Prisons is claiming that Diddy has been written up more times than initial reports suggest. By Alexander Cole October 13, 2026