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Music DJ Akademiks Ex-Girlfriend Accuses Him Of Abuse, Says "This Man Ain't S***" Angelica has made some serious allegations against the "Everyday Struggle" host. By Alexander Cole December 27, 2018
Music Bankroll Fresh's Final Moments Captured In New Video Footage New video shows the altercation leading to Bankroll's death. By Alex Zidel July 18, 2018
Original Content Meet Gunna: Young Thug's Perpetually Drippin' YSL Signee INTERVIEW: Gunna explains how he went from a Young Thug fan to a Young Thug collaborator and reveals plans for a YSL group album. By Trevor Smith February 01, 2017
Music Tyler, The Creator Clears Up "Daughter" Line On New Single The Hawthorne innovator took to Twitter to explain one of the most double-take lines on his latest single, "DOGTOOTH." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2023
Music Memphis Bleek Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Bleek's career is a hip-hop symphony, a harmonious blend of rap artistry and savvy business maneuvers. By Jake Skudder February 01, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Is Manifesting An Opening Spot On Nicki Minaj's Tour Sexyy Red's fans are trying to get her booked on Nicki's new tour. By Lavender Alexandria August 21, 2023
Music Sexyy Red Raises Eyebrows With Rob49-Inspired Pedicure Sexyy Red recently decided to show love to one of her friends in an unusual way, and social media users have a lot to say about it. By Caroline Fisher July 30, 2025
Music Travis Scott Dethrones Eminem As Second Most Streamed MC On Spotify Drake still holds the top spot, but it seems like "JACKBOYS 2" gave Travis Scott the edge over Eminem for the silver medal on the platform. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2025
Music Wu-Tang Clan Brings Out Lil Kim, Slick Rick, & More For Star-Studded Final NYC Concert Wu-Tang Clan will be wrapping up their tour with two more shows in New Jersey and Philadelphia, later this week. By Cole Blake July 17, 2025
Music Drake Fans Beg For An Encore At Wireless Festival This was the R&B-centric night of Drake's Wireless Festival takeover this year, and we imagine the cold-blooded bars will follow. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2025
Pop Culture Ari Melber Leaves Social Media In Shambles After Quoting Chief Keef On MSNBC Ari Melber recently used Chief Keef's 2012 hit "I Don't Like" to describe his feelings about Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill." By Caroline Fisher July 10, 2025
Music Kanye West's Former Assistant Accuses Him Of Sex Trafficking Lauren Pisciotta previously sued Kanye West for sexual harassment, and she now reportedly included sexual assault and other allegations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2025