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Music Everything We Know About Young Thug's New Album "UY Scuti" Young Thug is getting ready to drop his long-awaited comeback album "UY Scuti" on September 26. This is everything we know about it so far. By Devin Morton September 17, 2025
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 Gucci Mane, Plies, And Yung Miami Concert Allegedly Canceled By Police After Yungeen Ace Joins Lineup Yungeen Ace won't be performing at the event. By Cole Blake September 08, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Forced To Move After Fans Discovered His Home Address He was understandably frustrated. By Elias Andrews September 03, 2024
Music Janet Jackson Essential Songs Explore Janet Jackson's groundbreaking evolution and lasting impact in the music industry through her iconic career highlights. By Rain Adams July 09, 2024
Music Big U's Massive 43-Count Indictment Unsealed The longtime alleged gang leader, Big U, is facing a number of charges after authorities arrested him in Los Angeles, last week. By Cole Blake March 27, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Won't Stop Teasing Another New Album Despite Grueling Wait For "MUSIC" Playboi Carti is coming off of another Billboard No. 1 debut for his new album "MUSIC," which pushed almost 300K units in its first week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Labels Cardi B "Used" Amid His Explosive Twitter Rant On Rappers No one has been safe from Kanye West during this fiery rage, even someone like Cardi B, who has barely any connection to him. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Drops Two Fan Favorite Bonus Tracks On "MUSIC" V2 Playboi Carti is still on his "MUSIC" victory lap between shows and social media hype, and now he has given fans extra songs. By Elias Andrews March 18, 2025
Music Lil Tjay & Offset Go Back And Forth Again Over Their $10,000 Gambling Dispute Offset has offered to arrange things with Lil Tjay; however, it's not really what the New York rapper is looking for. By Zachary Horvath March 11, 2025
Music Kanye West Reveals The Meaning Behind New Album "Bully" A newly surfaced alleged text from Kanye West from back in 2024 explains the meaning of "Bully" amid fans' heated discussions about it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026
Music GloRilla Teams Up With Keyshia Cole For A Stunning Performance Of "Typa" At The BET Awards GloRilla also took home the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/ Inspirational Award at the ceremony on Monday night. By Cole Blake June 10, 2025