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Music Ghostface Killah Divulges On Writing "Cuban Linx" Verses During Schizophrenic Episode As one of the best pens of all time, hearing this perspective from Ghostface Killah is a bizarre but compelling tale. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2024
Music YSL Woody Affiliate Reportedly Murdered In Atlanta Amid Young Thug RICO Trial News outlets and law enforcement don't have a lot of information at press time about what led up to this shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2024
Music 50 Cent Drags Claressa Shields Into His Response To Papoose's Disses Papoose recently dropped two diss tracks against 50 Cent, who had already tussled online with his partner Claressa Shields. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026
Music Tyler, The Creator May Have Dissed J Cole On His New Album, "Chromakopia" Fans have a theory about Tyler, The Creator's song, "I Hope You Find Your Way Home." By Cole Blake October 28, 2024
Music Mase Surprisingly Reveals He'd Be Open To Visiting Diddy In Prison Despite Tensions Mase also spoke to Cam'ron about the rumor that he sat next to one of Diddy's sons at the funeral of Voletta Wallace, Biggie Smalls' mother. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Tech Meek Mill Praises AI As A Learning Tool And Sparks Backlash Meek Mill said AI explains things better than people, prompting backlash amid ongoing concerns about copyright and environmental impact. By Erika Marie August 31, 2026
Streetwear Westside Gunn Says Virgil Abloh Is "Rolling in His Grave" Over Off-White Westside Gunn calls out Off-White's Costco hoodie moment on his new track "ZILLA," saying Virgil Abloh is rolling in his grave over it. By Ben Atkinson August 27, 2026
Music QC's Pierre "P" Thomas Shares New Post After Recovering From Heart Attack This is Quality Control CEO Pierre "P" Thomas' first public statement since his hospitalization after a heart attack. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 06, 2026
Music Kewon White Convicted Of Mo3 Murder, Receives Prison Sentence Kewon White had been accused of being paid by Yella Beezy to murder Mo3, with Beezy and another alleged culprit facing their trials soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2026
Music Rakim Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rap Legend Worth? Discover Rakim's legendary influence on hip-hop, from his groundbreaking work with Eric B. to his revered solo career and cultural contributions. By Rain Adams April 09, 2024
Music Drake Blows Up His "Plot Twist" Instagram With Tons Of New Posts Drake has been getting active on social media. By Cole Blake February 11, 2025
Music The Game Puts 50 Cent Issues Aside To Weigh In On His Beef With Big Meech The Game found 50's posts hilarious. By Cole Blake February 06, 2025