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Music Yella Beezy Wants His Mo3 Murder Trial Delayed After His Mother's Death Yella Beezy will face trial for a charge of capital murder related to his alleged role in the killing of Mo3 in 2020. By Cole Blake January 19, 2026
Music Joyner Lucas Confuses Fans By Challenging Meek Mill To Rap Battle Surely somebody wants to see this. By Elias Andrews January 23, 2025
Music YG Pitches His Objective Reality In New "Stay Dangerous" Documentary Check out YG's new mini-documentary "Stay Dangerous." By Devin Ch August 31, 2018
Music Diddy Accused Of Paying Kalenna Harper To Defend Him Amid Dawn Richard Lawsuit Federal officials allegedly found notes in Diddy's jail cell. By Caroline Fisher November 16, 2024
Music Wiz Khalifa Will Star As George Clinton In "Spinning Gold" Funk icon George Clinton will be played by Taylor Gang leader Wiz Khalifa in the upcoming Neil Bogart biopic "Spinning Gold." By Kevin Quinitchett June 19, 2021
Music Rae Sremmurd Play "Truth Or Dab" With Their Brotherly Love On The Line First We Feast invites Rae Sremmurd to try the "Death Wings" on for size. By Devin Ch December 27, 2018
Tech Juice WRLD Fans Go Off After Spotify Crash Caused By Facebook Juice WRLD fans believed that his posthumous album caused the Spotify crash but it was actually Facebook's fault. By Alex Zidel July 10, 2020
Music YNW Melly Requests Prison Release Yet Again Over Alleged New Evidence YNW Melly has allegedly suffered "dehumanizing" conditions behind bars for seven years as he awaits his retrial for double murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music Mobb Deep's Ex-Manager Reportedly Suing For $500K In Unpaid Expenses Mobb Deep's reportedly got some dues to pay. By Chantilly Post April 18, 2018
Music Billboard Announces Major Rule Change That Could Shake Up Hip-Hop Sales The change will take effect on the charts for January 17, which track listening habits from January 2 to 8. By Cole Blake December 17, 2025
Music DJ Envy Fires Back At Nicki Minaj’s Blackballing Allegations Back in 2023, Nicki Minaj accused DJ Envy of "blackballing" her over a dispute she had with DJ Self years earlier. By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Attempts To Postpone Federal Gun Case NBA YoungBoy's lawyer wants to wait for more cases to unfold. By Cole Blake August 11, 2024