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Ben Atkinson June 10, 2026 Music Drake is currently in Turks and Caicos for business and pleasure, although some streamers spotted the artist and began recording.
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Alexander Cole June 09, 2026 Music Pooh Shiesty was set to go on trial July 6 for the alleged kidnapping of Gucci Mane, but that has since been delayed.
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Alexander Cole June 09, 2026 Music Boosie Badazz has never been supportive of the LGTBQ+ community, so this pool party situation should come as no surprise.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026 Music Cam'ron has recently been beefing with Jim Jones, so it makes sense why he would not be as interested in a Dipset reunion.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026 Music Senator Rick Scott doesn't think Ye should be welcomed in Florida.
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Aron A. June 05, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks knows how to get people riled up, and his latest take on Drake and Jay-Z is certainly going to do just that.
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Alexander Cole June 04, 2026 Music Big30 and Pooh Shiesty are set to go on trial for the alleged kidnapping and robbery of legendary artist Gucci Mane.
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Alexander Cole June 04, 2026 Music Latto took some shots at Cardi B over a leaked call surfaced.
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Aron A. June 04, 2026 Music Baby Keem went five years between albums, and now, the artist is opening up about why that had to be the case.
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Alexander Cole June 04, 2026 Music 50 Cent was recently on stage in New York, where he offered up a rant about Daphne Joy amid the Diddy sex tape leak.
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Alexander Cole June 04, 2026 Music JAY-Z's performance at the Roots Picnic attempted to reclaim control of a narrative that's increasingly split between the rapper and the institution.
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Sneakers Westside Gunn Teases His New Saucony "Awesome Gods" Collab Westside Gunn previewed his new Saucony "Awesome Gods" collab featuring an animal print upper with paint splatter and bronze accents.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Chubbs Shuts Down Streamers Who Were Filming Drake In Turks And Caicos Drake is currently in Turks and Caicos for business and pleasure, although some streamers spotted the artist and began recording.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Pooh Shiesty's Gucci Mane Kidnapping Trial Hit With Significant Delay Pooh Shiesty was set to go on trial July 6 for the alleged kidnapping of Gucci Mane, but that has since been delayed.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Boosie Badazz Doubles Down On Banning Trans People From Topless Party Boosie Badazz has never been supportive of the LGTBQ+ community, so this pool party situation should come as no surprise.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Cam'ron Explains Why He Wouldn't Participate In Dipset Reunion Cam'ron has recently been beefing with Jim Jones, so it makes sense why he would not be as interested in a Dipset reunion.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West’s Tampa Concert Facing Cancellation Threats By Florida Senator Senator Rick Scott doesn't think Ye should be welcomed in Florida.
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Aron A. 
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake's First Three Albums Are Worth More Than Jay-Z's Entire Discography DJ Akademiks knows how to get people riled up, and his latest take on Drake and Jay-Z is certainly going to do just that.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Big30 To Be Released From Jail Ahead Of Gucci Mane Kidnapping Trial Big30 and Pooh Shiesty are set to go on trial for the alleged kidnapping and robbery of legendary artist Gucci Mane.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Cardi B Offers Surprising Response After Latto Confirms Dissing Her On New Album Latto took some shots at Cardi B over a leaked call surfaced.
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Aron A. 
Music Baby Keem Reveals How Health Issues Forced Him Into A Five-Year Hiatus Baby Keem went five years between albums, and now, the artist is opening up about why that had to be the case.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 50 Cent Goes Off On Daphne Joy On Stage Following Diddy Sex Tape Leak 50 Cent was recently on stage in New York, where he offered up a rant about Daphne Joy amid the Diddy sex tape leak.
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Alexander Cole 
Music JAŸ-Z Already Warned Us: 2026 Is All Offense JAY-Z's performance at the Roots Picnic attempted to reclaim control of a narrative that's increasingly split between the rapper and the institution.
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Aron A.