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Music The Tragic Murder Of Lil Durk’s Brother DThang Remains A Mystery After Four Years Lil Durk's brother Dontay "DThang" Banks Jr. was fatally shot outside of a Harvey, Il strip club back in 2021. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Praises Ab-Soul's Lyrical Abilities On New Album By Bryson "Boom" Paul November 23, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Cheekily Responds To A Fan Daring Him To Drop His New Album "BABY BOI" Ever since early "Whole Lotta Red" leaks, Playboi Carti mastered the art of teasing fans with new material. But not the art of dropping it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 08, 2025
Music Mase Tells A Story About Being Scammed By A Former Business Manager Mase wouldn't name any names while telling the story By Lavender Alexandria February 23, 2024
Music Cardi B's Next Album Receives Multiple Updates Including A Handful Of Possible Titles Which title do you think she should choose? By Zachary Horvath August 07, 2024
Politics Petition Demanding Nicki Minaj's Deportation Reaches 70K Signatures Nicki Minaj has been facing tons of backlash for her voicing her support for conservative politics in recent months. By Cole Blake December 31, 2025
Music Cardi B Doubles Down On Defending Stefon Diggs A comment questioning Cardi B's support for Diggs drew another response as his civil legal battle continues. By Erika Marie July 14, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Wants To Risk Life In Prison To Get Revenge On Men Who Jumped Him Considering all of 6ix9ine's probation issues and a lot of legal trouble, a confrontation would likely hold severe consequences for him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Pop Culture Stevie J Plans To Speak With Attorneys After Delta Kicked Him Off Flight Stevie J has had a rough week. By Thomas Galindo December 12, 2021
Viral Gunna Dodges Street Interview In Awkward Clip: Watch Wunna was still polite to the recording fan, but wasn't really down to take up more of his time just to talk about his fit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 24, 2023
Music ASAP Rocky To Release New Single, “Riot (Rowdy Pipe'n)" ASAP Rocky is dropping a new single this week. By Cole Blake July 19, 2023
Music 2 Chainz Reflects On 9-Year Anniversary Of "Based On A T.R.U. Story" 2 Chainz spoke about his album "Based on a T.R.U. Story," Saturday, nine years after it was released. By Cole Blake August 16, 2021