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Original Content Meet Trapo: Madison's Breath Of Fresh Air Get to know 18-year-old Trapo, the rapper injecting new life into the Madison, WI hip hop scene. By Danny Schwartz February 07, 2017
Music Lil Uzi Vert Says He's Already Back On His Dirt Bike Following Arrest Lil Uzi Vert returns to social media after being arrested. By Trevor Smith December 13, 2016
Music Future Says "There Is No Third Album" Future says there is no third album dropping. By Rose Lilah March 04, 2017
Music Charlamagne Tha God Seemingly Throws Shade At Mero & Hot 97 Over Ratings Charlamagne Tha God refutes recent claims that Mornings With Mero had better ratings than The Breakfast Club. By Aron A. October 20, 2026
Music "The Joe Budden Podcast" Calls Mero To Support Hot 97 Jabs Joe Budden is one of many hip-hop media figures reacting to Mero and Kazeem's Hot 97 rant, which complained about the station's higher-ups. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2026
Music Blueface, Chrisean Rock, Tyga & More Perform At Tory Lanez's "Concert" Tory Lanez's "tour" of listening parties is going on while he's in jail, and its L.A. stop featured Blueface, Tyga, Chrisean Rock, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2026
Music Eminem’s Collab With Kid Rock On “Heal My Faith” Gets Trashed Immediately The verdict is in. By Aron A. October 16, 2026
Music YNW Melly's Jury Selection Will Be Livestreamed Before Double Murder Retrial A judge reportedly ordered 500 prospective jurors to be summoned for YNW Melly's jury selection in his double murder retrial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026
Music Cops Were Bummed When Young Thug's Lawyer Brian Steel Showed Up To Atlanta Raid Newly released body cam footage of Young Thug's 2022 Atlanta arrest in the YSL RICO case features officers reacting to Brian Steel's arrival. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026
Music Pooh Shiesty's Lawyers Claim He's In Jail Cell For 23 Hours A Day Pooh Shiesty's lawyers alleged his visitation hours have been cut in solitary confinement, which authorities claim is for his protection. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026
Music Police Fangirl Over Young Thug’s Jewelry In Bodycam Video A newly circulated clip shows police passing around Young Thug’s diamond pieces while reacting to the collection. By Erika Marie October 15, 2026
Music 50 Cent Says Diddy Sent Him Funeral Flowers After Watching Netflix Documentary 50 Cent opens up about Diddy's reaction to "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Aron A. October 15, 2026