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Music Lil Zay Osama Arrested For Gun Possession & Robbery: Report This is unfortunately another installment in the long history of firearm charges and other crimes in the rapper's career. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 15, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Wins Best Rap Song For "The Heart Part 5" Kendrick Lamar's "The Heart Part 5" has already won Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song at the 2023 Grammys. By Cole Blake February 05, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Allegedly Facing Lawsuit Over Cancelled Show The legal eagles appear to be circling Lil Uzi Vert. By Mitch Findlay February 27, 2019
Music Pusha T On A Potential Clipse Reunion: "It's Really Up To My Brother" The Virginia rapper got candid about Kanye, Clipse & more in his latest interview. By Lamar Banks October 11, 2022
Music Ciara & Chris Brown Show "How We Roll" On Our "R&B Season" Playlist Update Halle's debut solo single, "Angel," is another must-listen from this weekend. By Hayley Hynes August 06, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Sues Carl Crawford's Label Over "Something For Thee Hotties" Project Megan Thee Stallion dropped off "Something for Thee Hotties" late last year. By Hayley Hynes February 22, 2022
Music Funk Flex Takes Over Ebro's Hot 97's Slot After "In The Morning" Gets Axed Funkmaster Flex went through his own Hot 97 changes recently, which Ebro Darden, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura Stylez are the latest to face. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2025
Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign's "VULTURES 2": More Mainstream Names Lead To Left-Field Sounds Who had the best guest performance and who had the best beat in your opinion? By Zachary Horvath August 03, 2024
Society Chris Brown, Kehlani, Diddy, Barack Obama & More Honour Martin Luther King Jr. Day Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day. By Chantilly Post January 15, 2018
Music Pharrell Fires Back Amid Backlash For Politics And DEI Comments Last month, Pharrell admitted that he hates politics, claiming that picking a side means "inadvertently supporting division." By Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025
Music Childish Gambino Teases New Song With Producer Ludwig Goransson Donald Glover is back. By Elias Andrews June 10, 2024
Music “Jane” Recalls Alleged Freak Off At Diddy’s Mansion The Month Before His Arrest One of Diddy's ex-girlfriends took the stand in his federal trial today, detailing her experience participating in his alleged freak offs. By Caroline Fisher June 06, 2025