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Original Content Famous Dex’s Most Troubling Controversies From Arrests To Rehab Rehab once appeared to mark a turning point for Famous Dex, but his latest August 2026 arrest has revived old concerns. By Erika Marie September 03, 2026
Music The Roots Announce New Album "Endgame," Their First In Over A Decade The Roots' Black Thought and Questlove reportedly indicated their long-awaited return, "Endgame," is almost complete. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2026
Music Milwaukee Rappers Lil Shiesty, Funny $Money Murdered Funny $Money and Lil Sheisty were killed at different stages of their careers in a shooting that has shaken Milwaukee’s Rap scene. By Erika Marie August 19, 2026
Pop Culture Raz B And Wife Mona Li Mourn Loss Of 3-Month-Old Son Family members are asking for privacy after Raz B and Mona Li announced the unexpected passing of their son Astro. By Erika Marie September 10, 2026
Music Blueface Held At Gunpoint In Suspected Swatting Incident Outside Of SCV King Of Crabs Location Blueface was with Nevaeh and their newborn baby at his King Of Crabs restaurant in Santa Clarita Valley, when a swatting call came in. By Alexander Cole August 24, 2026
Music Saucy Santana Catches Heat For Resurfaced Sexual Remarks About Kids Saucy Santana spoke to Angela Yee about his viral song "Quiet On The Creek" and what he perceives as misdirected backlash. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026
Music Joe Budden's Girlfriend Responds To Recent Abuse Allegations Made By Tahiry Jose His girlfriend denied ever facing any abuse. By Lavender Alexandria May 23, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg's Youth Football League: Which Players Have Been Drafted To The NFL? Snoop is making dreams come true. By Demi Phillips March 21, 2024
Music Blueface & Nevaeh Fight Over Chrisean Rock Days After Birth Of Their Son Blueface and Nevaeh have been going through a rough patch and it is all due to the presence of Chrisean Rock. By Alexander Cole August 20, 2026
Relationships Kimora Lee Says Tyra Banks Tried To Protect Her From Russell Simmons Russell Simmons disputes Kimora Lee’s age when they met after she says Tyra Banks tried to keep her away from him. By Erika Marie September 22, 2026
Music Outkast Takes Ovrkast To Court Over Rap Name Dispute A federal lawsuit claims Ovrkast failed to complete an agreed name change after Outkast raised trademark concerns. By Erika Marie September 22, 2026
Music Hip-Hop Albums & Songs Dropping Tonight, August 21, 2026 Hip-hop albums will be in abundance tonight as Rapsody, Ken Carson, Denzel Curry, Thirteendegrees, and Mike Shabb are all dropping. By Alexander Cole August 20, 2026