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Music Saweetie Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The “My Type” Hitmaker The sparkling saga of Saweetie's ascent in the hip-hop arena, unraveling her impressive, stacked net worth. By Rain Adams February 12, 2024
Music Lil Baby Has A Disappointing Update On The Release Date For His New Album "Dominique" Lil Baby already dropped off his comeback album "WHAM" and its deluxe version as one of 2025's first blockbusters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Harry-O's Ex Wife Wants Snoop Dogg To Shut Death Row Down Lydia Harris won a 2005 judgement against Death Row, the company her ex husband Harry-O invested in, and now wants Snoop Dogg to pay up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2025
Music Azealia Banks Asserts "Pitiful" Kanye West Has No More "Tricks" Amidst Rant Azealia Banks has been watching Kanye West melt down like the rest of us, and she was brutally honest about the rapper. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Gets Ripped To Shreds For Claiming He Was Bigger Than Chief Keef 6ix9ine is no stranger to raising eyebrows with his hot takes, and recently, he did just that during a stream with DJ Akademiks. By Caroline Fisher October 15, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's Kids React To Grammy Win For "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers": Watch Kendrick Lamar's children watched from home as their father won the Grammy for Best Rap Album. By Aron A. February 06, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Suspects Diddy Could Get Out Of Prison In Just 17 Months Today, Diddy was sentenced to 50 months, or just over four years in prison for transportation for prostitution. By Caroline Fisher October 03, 2025
Pop Culture Ice Cube Reacts To Selena Gomez’s Crush On Him With An Admission Of His Own Ice Cube revealed that he had celebrity crushes of his own growing up during an episode of the "3’s and Ones" podcast. By Cole Blake July 10, 2025
Music Yung Miami Heartbroken By Industry Switch-Up: "Left Me For Dead" Yung Miami is preparing her debut solo album, although it hasn't been easy, given the cold shoulder from the industry. By Alexander Cole May 11, 2026
Music Dee-1 Calls Out Viral Dance Video Of Kids Dancing To Sexyy Red's Verse On "Rich Baby Daddy" Dee-1 doesn't think its appropriate for kids. By Tallie Spencer January 03, 2024
Music BigXthaPlug Arrested In Dallas For Alleged Drug And Gun Possession It looks like BigXthaPlug ran into more legal issues while in Texas for his "I Hope You're Happy" release party. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2025
Music DaniLeigh's Brother Seeks Justice And Wants To Serve DaBaby, But Can't Find Him Brandon Bills has had trouble locating DaBaby to serve him. By Tallie Spencer December 05, 2023