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Music Rapper Chad Focus Gets 30-Month Sentence For Stealing Millions From Employer The rapper allegedly stole over $4 million from his employer to help fund his own music career. By Kevin Goddard May 13, 2021
Music Yo Gotti Gifts CMG Signee 42 Dugg A Colossal Diamond Dog Chain The 26-year-old Detroit native was gifted a flashy chain from the label head. By Madusa S. January 22, 2021
Music Anita Baker Asks Fans To Stop Streaming Her Music In Fight With Label Over Masters The R&B legend is looking to regain control of her music. By Alycia Williams March 17, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Announces He's Officially Cancer-Free Boosie Badazz thanks his fans for their prayers after revealing that he's cancer-free. By Aron A. March 17, 2021
Music Denzel Curry Shouts Out Billie EIlish, Big K.R.I.T, & SpaceGhostPurpp Denzel Curry picks up where he left off, taking to Twitter to shout out the ones who supported him -- Billie Eilish, Big K.R.I.T, and Odd Future. By Mitch Findlay November 25, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Criticizes Beyoncé & Jay-Z Haters: "[They] Are My Motivation" He doesn't believe that people can be blessed if they're hating on people who are blessed. By Erika Marie November 25, 2020
Music OVO "40" Shares Appalling "Marvin's Room" Story Involving Michael Jackson The music legend was the last person to use the iconic Marvin Gay Los Angeles studio prior to his death before Drake and left a few items behind. By Madusa S. January 22, 2021
Music Moneybagg Yo Is Pharrell's Favorite Rapper Pharrell Williams praises Moneybagg Yo, whom he declares to be his current favorite rapper out right now. By Mitch Findlay March 15, 2021
Numbers Juice WRLD Allegedly Holding Gargantuan Streaming Numbers Juice WRLD's Spotify numbers continue to impress, as a recent report indicates that fifty of his songs have surpassed the hundred-million milestone. By Mitch Findlay February 17, 2021
Numbers Lil Tjay & 6LACK Earn A Platinum Single With 'Calling My Phone' The smash-hit has officially moved 1 million units, earning the duo a Platinum certification. By Madusa S. April 13, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Reveals Fivio Foreign Asked Her To Appear On "What's My Name" Nicki and Fivio recently collaborated on "We Go Up." By Hayley Hynes April 22, 2022
Music Conway The Machine Slams Funk Flex & Other NY DJs For Being "Gatekeepers" Conway The Machine says we "gotta get rid of" New York DJs and called out Funk Flex. By Cole Blake July 11, 2022