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Music YNW Bortlen Appears To Address Plea Deal In YNW Melly Case YNW Bortlen took a plea deal on September 9, and is insistent that he did not (and will not) snitch on YNW Melly for his freedom. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music R. Kelly Accused Of Raping & Giving A 13-Year-Old Girl Herpes Another woman comes forward to accuse R. Kelly of raping her. By Alex Zidel March 07, 2019
Music Drake Shades Joe Budden Yet Again With Sly Melyssa Ford Reference On New Album Let's start unpacking the subliminal bars on this PARTYNEXTDOOR collab album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2025
Reviews The Weeknd “Dawn FM” Review On his fifth studio album, The Weeknd challenges listeners with an intriguing hour-long mix of commercial “free yourself” music on 103.5 Dawn FM. By Joshua Robinson January 14, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Has Last Laugh After Super Bowl Producer Confirms JAY-Z Picked Kendrick Lamar Nicki Minaj had complained that JAY-Z didn't go with Lil Wayne. By Cole Blake September 17, 2024
Music Kid Cudi Teases New Project "Asterisk Collective" Could we be getting some new music soon? By Alex Zidel December 03, 2018
Society Nipsey Hussle Talks Bitcoin Investments & Why He's For Cryptocurrency Nipsey won't tell ya how much he's made from his Bitcoin investment. By Chantilly Post January 17, 2018
Sports People Aren't Feeling Fergie's Rendition of The National Anthem We're not sure what happened. By Milca P. February 18, 2018
Music Lira Galore & Kaylar Will Both Give Birth To Pierre "Pee" Thomas' Babies The births were just one month apart. By Erika Marie April 26, 2019
Music Martin Shkreli Ordered To Forfeit Lil Wayne & Wu-Tang Clan Albums Martin Shkreli has been ordered to hand over $7.3M in assets. By Aron A. March 05, 2018
Music Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Drake, SZA & More Nominated For MTV EMAs Let the bets begin. By Chantilly Post October 05, 2017
Music PnB Rock's Body To Be Released After Family Has Trouble Preparing Funeral PnB Rock's body is set to be released after the late rapper's family complained about having difficulty getting it for a funeral ceremony. By Cole Blake September 18, 2022