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Music Lil Jon Pays Tribute To His Late Son DJ Young Slade Nathan Smith, known by his artist name DJ Young Slade, came up under his father Lil Jon's wing as a producer, singer, and performer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 07, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Claims That Central Cee Is A Top 5 Relevant Rapper A win for the UK. By Elias Andrews June 26, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar "The Pop Out:" Full Setlist And Surprise Guests Kendrick had the whole world watching. By Alexander Cole June 20, 2024
Music Blueface Receives Sentence For Probation Violation In Strip Club Shooting Case Blueface has another sentencing hearing in California on July 29. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2024
Music Plain White T's Refuse To Believe Drake's "Wah Gwan Delilah" Is Real The band thinks AI is involved. By Elias Andrews June 05, 2024
Streetwear Drake Cozies Up To Johnny Manziel, Leading To Jokes About His Sexuality Folks on social media have always clowned Drake for his fashion choices, but they might all shut up when "ICEMAN" hopefully drops soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music 50 Cent Issues Ruthless Response To Diddy’s Alleged Prison Attack Recently, a friend of Diddy's named Charlucci Finney alleged that the mogul woke up in prison "with a knife to his throat." By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Blames Business Manager For Failure To Respond To Assault Lawsuit Recently, it was reported that Nicki Minaj could be at risk of losing her Los Angeles home due to an unpaid $500K judgment. By Caroline Fisher October 16, 2025
Music City Of Atlanta Denies Ever Issuing A Key To NBA YoungBoy Earlier today, it was widely reported that NBA YoungBoy received the key to Atlanta during the middle of his tour stop on October 15. By Zachary Horvath October 16, 2025
Music Man Sparks Outrage By Filming Himself Sneak Into GloRilla's Dressing Room In the viral clip, the man steals food out of GloRilla's dressing room and jokes that she'll be angry about him doing so. By Cole Blake October 15, 2025
Music Doja Cat Addresses Rumors About Whether She Worships The Devil Doja Cat's interview with Angie Martinez came after she released her newest studio album, "Vie," late last month. By Cole Blake October 08, 2025
Music Diddy Promises To Attend Therapy If He's Released From Prison Diddy also issued a letter to Judge Arun Subramanian in which he apologized to his victims and asked for a second chance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025