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Music Latto Posts Photo Of Her Mom And Now The Internet Can't Stop Thirsting Over Her The internet can rarely just chill out. By Alexander Cole April 16, 2024
Music Drake Claims He Slept With Joe Budden's Girlfriend And Suggests Dr. Dre Should Be In Jail Drake's song "1 AM In Albany" was leaked last night, and the artist is taking aim at everyone, including Joe Budden and Dr. Dre. By Alexander Cole May 14, 2026
Music T.I. Announces "The King Succession Tour" With King & Domani: How To Buy Tickets T.I. is taking his sons Domani and King on tour, just in time for the release of his final album, "Kill The King." By Alexander Cole May 05, 2026
Music Busta Rhymes Settles Assault Lawsuit With Ex-Assistant Busta Rhymes was sued by his ex-assistant last August after the rapper turned himself in when the alleged incident occurred in January 2025. By Zachary Horvath April 30, 2026
Music North West Unveils New Merch Ahead Of “N0rth4evr” Release 12-year-old North West is currently preparing to drop her long-awaited debut EP, "N0rth4evr," which is slated for release on May 1. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2026
Music Lil Durk Fans Blame Trolls For Legal Trouble And Cause Debate Around His Alleged Actions Some fans are calling other fans hypocrites for their previous goading. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 27, 2024
Music Lil Baby's Music Video Shooting Leads To Massive Lawsuit Lil Baby was not named in the lawsuit. By Cole Blake October 21, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy Taunts Kodak Black By Linking With Mellow Rackz Again On A New Song Kodak Black began this back-and-forth by trashing the songs NBA YoungBoy released as placeholders before his new album drops. By Zachary Horvath July 19, 2025
Music Blacc Zacc Reportedly Could Face The Death Penalty After Federal Murder-for-Hire And RICO Charges Blacc Zacc has pleaded not guilty to all charges. By Tallie Spencer December 05, 2025
Pop Culture Fake Drake Wants To Box His Lookalike For An OVO Deal & $1,000,000 “If I win, I need a million dollars, and I need to be signed to OVO cause I’m just trying to feed my family," Izzy Drake said on the "We In Miami" podcast. By Hayley Hynes June 27, 2022
Music Kanye West's Cousin Confirms "Real Friends" Story About Stolen Sex Tape Kanye West really did shell out $250,000 to a cousin who discovered a sex tape of his on a laptop he had given away. The incident, as explained by another cousin, is believed to have played a major role in Kanye's recent breakdown. By Angus Walker December 20, 2016
Music Eminem Geeks Out For Redman's Bars With "Till I Collapse" Throwback Eminem came through to celebrate Redman's mastery of bars, sharing a nostalgic callback to his longtime classic "Till I Collapse." By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2021