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Music Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Shooting Death Of Local Kansas City Rapper Derius Taylor pleaded guilty to shooting and killing Kansas City rapper Dominique Stafford in 2015, and he was subsequently sentenced to 20 years in prison. By Joshua Robinson May 27, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa Will Star As George Clinton In "Spinning Gold" Funk icon George Clinton will be played by Taylor Gang leader Wiz Khalifa in the upcoming Neil Bogart biopic "Spinning Gold." By Kevin Quinitchett June 19, 2021
Streetwear Chloe Bailey Shows Off A Little Booty In New Ivy Park Swimwear Collection Chloe Bailey stuns in Beyonce-helmed Ivy Park. By Taya Coates July 14, 2021
Music Benzino Makes It Clear Coi Leray Isn’t His Only Successful Child Benzino took to IG to have a proud dad moment for his son, Chavo. By Taya Coates May 26, 2021
Music Usher Debuts High-Top Fade With A "Message To All Barbers" The singer rocked a nostalgic throwback fade in preparation for his Vegas residency. By Erika Marie July 13, 2021
Music Pusha T Says Album Is Pretty Much Complete: "I Gotta Go Sit With [Kanye]" Expect a 12-track album that's slated for release this year. By Erika Marie March 31, 2021
Music CyHi The Prynce Theorizes That Mistaken Identity Led To Attempt On His Life In a new interview, CyHi The Prynce theorizes that the recent shooting attempt on his life was the result of mistaken identity. By Mitch Findlay March 30, 2021
Music Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion & Saweetie Are BBMA Finalists For Top Rap Female Artist Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, and Saweetie are in a tight race for the Top Rap Female Artist award at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards. By Joshua Robinson April 29, 2021
Music Chris Brown Wants To Know Where The Talented Artists Went Chris Brown had something to say, taking to Instagram to lament a lack of talent in today's generation of new artists. By Mitch Findlay August 09, 2021
Music Eminem Launches #Godzilla Challenge On His Triller Debut Eminem didn't quite hop on TikTok yet but he did join jumper where he launched the "Godzilla Challenge" in support of the Juice WRLD-assisted single. By Aron A. February 25, 2020
Music SZA Contemplates Doing A Major "Music Dump" SZA might not be ready to release her next album just yet, but she is contemplating the next best thing. By Mitch Findlay May 25, 2020
Music LeBron James Shares Update On Drake's New Album LeBron James was on Instagram Live where he dished on Drizzy's next album. By Aron A. March 20, 2020