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Cole Blake August 08, 2025 Music Reportedly, Erica Banks was booked into the Clayton County Jail last night on a charge of alleged theft by receiving stolen property.
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Caroline Fisher August 07, 2025 Music Earlier this year, Sheff G pleaded guilty to attempted murder, and his sentencing is scheduled for next week.
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Caroline Fisher August 06, 2025 Music Part one of Bryson Tiller's double album is dropping this week and he's bringing on a diverse set of rappers for it.
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Zachary Horvath August 06, 2025 Sports Lil Wayne met LeBron James when both of them were on the cusp of becoming the respective superstars we know them to be today.
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Zachary Horvath August 06, 2025 Music Fivio Foreign received a time served and probation sentence following his January arrest for pulling a gun on a woman in New Jersey.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025 Music "Omerta" is the name of a long-standing Playboi Carti cut that hasn't come out officially, and it might appear on the new album "BABY BOI."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025 Sports Johnny Manziel threatened to slap Gillie da Kid after Gillie started beef with Cam Newton. Gillie made fun of Manziel's history of addiction.
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Devin Morton August 03, 2025 Music Chubbs has trolled several Drake rivals during the mega star’s beef. Drizzy’s best friend has shared posts trolling T-Pain and Kendrick Lamar.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 02, 2025 Music Anthony Fantano of The Needle Drop posted a video apologizing for old clips that paint the YouTuber in a dubious light.
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Devin Morton August 01, 2025 Music Cassie has been testifying in Diddy's criminal trial throughout the day on Tuesday, recalling several periods of their relationship.
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Cole Blake May 13, 2025 Music Key Glock has enough material for another Young Dolph collab tape, but told Cam Newton their Paper Route Empire days are painful to relive.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025
Music JID Reveals He & J. Cole Finished A 15-Song Project Together JID, who dropped his own album, "God Does Like Ugly," on Friday, also hyped up J. Cole's upcoming project, "The Fall Off."
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Cole Blake 
Music Erica Banks Arrested For Allegedly Bringing Stolen Gun To Airport Reportedly, Erica Banks was booked into the Clayton County Jail last night on a charge of alleged theft by receiving stolen property.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Sheff G Shares Heartfelt Message As He Prepares For Prison Earlier this year, Sheff G pleaded guilty to attempted murder, and his sentencing is scheduled for next week.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Bryson Tiller Unveils Tracklist For First Half Of His Double Album "The Vices" Part one of Bryson Tiller's double album is dropping this week and he's bringing on a diverse set of rappers for it.
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Zachary Horvath 
Sports Lil Wayne Recalls Being "Starstruck" By LeBron James After Reconvening For A Commercial Lil Wayne met LeBron James when both of them were on the cusp of becoming the respective superstars we know them to be today.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Fivio Foreign Reportedly Released From Jail Over Gun Threat Fivio Foreign received a time served and probation sentence following his January arrest for pulling a gun on a woman in New Jersey.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Playboi Carti Teases "Omerta" Release Amid "BABY BOI" Hype "Omerta" is the name of a long-standing Playboi Carti cut that hasn't come out officially, and it might appear on the new album "BABY BOI."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Sports Gillie Da Kid Responds To Johnny Manziel's Threat, Tells Him To Check Into Alcoholics Anonymous Johnny Manziel threatened to slap Gillie da Kid after Gillie started beef with Cam Newton. Gillie made fun of Manziel's history of addiction.
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Devin Morton 
Music OVO Chubbs Trolls LeBron James After The NBA Icon Missed 2025's Annual Caribana Festival In Toronto Chubbs has trolled several Drake rivals during the mega star’s beef. Drizzy’s best friend has shared posts trolling T-Pain and Kendrick Lamar.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Anthony Fantano Apologizes For Past Use Of Slurs After Alarming Clips Resurface Anthony Fantano of The Needle Drop posted a video apologizing for old clips that paint the YouTuber in a dubious light.
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Devin Morton 
Music Cassie Alleges Diddy's "Freak-Offs" Became Her Full-Time Job & Derailed Her Career Cassie has been testifying in Diddy's criminal trial throughout the day on Tuesday, recalling several periods of their relationship.
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Cole Blake 
Music Key Glock Explains Why He's Hesitant To Release Posthumous Young Dolph Collabs Key Glock has enough material for another Young Dolph collab tape, but told Cam Newton their Paper Route Empire days are painful to relive.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares