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Profiles Behind The Beat: Vinylz Vinylz is staying ahead of his peers by never repeating himself. By Trevor Smith February 24, 2016
Music Drake Pays Wholesome Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne By Walking Out To "Iron Man" In Birmingham Drake has been in the middle of a run of UK shows and while being down there, he's been showing love to the late Ozzy Osbourne. By Zachary Horvath July 23, 2025
Music Fetty Wap Looks Unbothered In New Prison Photo Fetty Wap was sentenced to a six-year prison sentence for drug trafficking in 2023, and is expected to be out in January of 2027. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Streetwear Rihanna Claims ASAP Rocky's Fashion Choices Make Her Feel "Bummy" Rihanna admits that ASAP Rocky wears the more stylish pants in the family. By Elias Andrews April 10, 2024
Music Bad Bunny Hit With $16 Million Lawsuit Over Allegedly Stolen Vocal Sample Bad Bunny received a similar lawsuit in 2023 from his ex girlfriend, alleging that he and his team used her vocals without permission. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Music Big U Accuses Jail Officials Of Endangering His Life By Taking His Breathing Machine Big U was arrested as part of a massive federal racketeering complaint which accused him of being a member of the Rollin' 60s gang. By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
Music Hit-Boy Tells The Story Behind Drake And Justin Bieber's Hit Song "Right Here" Hit-Boy was feeling candid on IG. By Tallie Spencer March 22, 2024
Music Kodak Black Claims He’s “Never Sober” After Livestream Percocet Scandal Kodak Black is facing a setback. By Caroline Fisher November 17, 2024
Music SZA Outraged After Getting Young Fan To Toss Whippets In Exchange For Photo SZA has voiced her concern about Galaxy Gas and nitrous oxide canisters in the past, as the drug can have devastating long-term consequences. By Caroline Fisher May 21, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Announces Surprise Album "Iz It A Crime?" Snoop Dogg has been on a tear as of late as he also released a gospel album last month dedicated to his late mother. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2025
Music Joey Bada$$ Appears To Fire Back At Ray Vaughn & Daylyt On Fiery Red Bull Freestyle With Big Sean & Ab-Soul Joey Bada$$ started this battle at the top of 2025 with his track "The Ruler's Back," sparking Ray Vaughn and Daylyt to respond. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Sparks New Music Rumors As He's Caught Walking Into New York City Studio Kendrick Lamar is easily one of the biggest artists in the world and fans are always reaching for clues concerning new music. By Alexander Cole May 08, 2025