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Original Content YNW Melly Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Discover the wealth journey of YNW Melly. His rise to fortune was shaped by hit songs before his arrest. By Jake Skudder February 22, 2024
Music King Yella Reportedly Arrested In Las Vegas On Unknown Charges King Yella has found himself in a lot of trouble and altercations over the years and this reported arrest adds to that long list. By Zachary Horvath June 14, 2025
Music Ice Spice Under Fire For Sporting See-Through Dress At “SpongeBob Movie” Screening Ice Spice recently attended a screening of the new "SpongeBob Movie" in New York City, and social media users were not feeling her fit. By Caroline Fisher December 18, 2025
Music Lil Jon Confirms His Son Has Passed Away Lil Jon confirmed the passing of his son DJ Young Slade after he went missing in Georgia earlier this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2026
Music Kanye West's "Bully" First Week Sales Are Officially In, And They Are Divisive Kanye West fans will have a lot to debate with this "Bully" debut on Billboard, as it represents failure or freedom depending on who you ask. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2026
Music Juice WRLD Estate Sells His Catalog This sale included Juice's released catalog, in addition to hundreds of unreleased tracks. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 04, 2023
Music DJ Bigga Rankin Has Passed Away Bigga Rankin played a major role in the Southern hip-hop scene. By Aron A. July 20, 2026
Music Foolio's Convicted Killer Gets Five More Years In Prison For Punching C.O. Davion Murphy was already sentenced to life in prison alongside three codefendants for the murder of Foolio. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2026
Music Chris Brown Shows Love To Kendrick Lamar’s New Album “GNX” Chris Brown's latest Instagram post has sparked big reactions from fans. By Caroline Fisher December 07, 2024
Music Soulja Boy Catches Heat For Saying He Was "The First Rapper On BAPE, Period" Hip Hop fans claim Biggie, Pharrell, Clipse, and Cassidy were on the BAPE trend way before Soulja. By Erika Marie July 26, 2021
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Congratulates Lil Baby On His First Grammy Win Nicki Minaj is giving flowers to all of her friends following the Grammys. By Hayley Hynes April 05, 2022
Music Lil Dicky Defends Chris Brown, Explains Why He's "Not Proud" Of "White Dude" Song The rapper-actor tackled some heavy backlash topics in a recent interview. By Erika Marie June 14, 2021