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Music Travis Scott "The Curse" Leaks Online The track is rumored to have been dropped from "Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight." By Alex Zidel December 11, 2018
Music Playboi Carti Previews New Music In The Studio Check out a preview of an unreleased Playboi Carti x Pi'erre Bourne record. By Kevin Goddard October 12, 2017
Music Lil Wayne's Former YMCMB Protegé Facing Double Murder Charges In New Orleans The rapper was signed to Young Money back in 2012 By Erika Marie April 04, 2019
Music Michael Jackson's Son Blanket Makes Rare Appearance For Prince's Graduation Michael Jackson's youngest son Blanket makes a rare appearance to support brother Prince's college graduation. By hnhh May 13, 2019
Music Drake Shouldn't Have Put Michael Jackson On "Scorpion" Says Austin Brown Michael Jackson's nephew wasn't a fan of Drake's decision to use the sample. By Matthew Parizot June 30, 2018
Music Lil Wayne Sues Former Lawyer For $20M For Overcharging Him: Report Lil Wayne claims the former lawyer hit him with some hefty fees over the years. By Aron A. January 30, 2019
Music G Herbo Reacts To Young Thug's Jay-Z Comments: "Stop Playing Wit Slime" G Herbo comes to the defense of Young Thug after catching heat over his Jay Z comments. By Madusa S. December 29, 2020
Music Meek Mill Responds After Vanessa Bryant Calls Him Out Over "Disrespectful" Kobe Bryant Lyric "Buss It" rapper Erica Banks saw Meek's response and commented, "He should just be quiet." By Erika Marie February 23, 2021
Music Tokyo Vanity Airs Out Industry, Is Asked "To Be A Writer For Hoes Who Can't Rap" It's unclear who the Louisiana rapper was talking about, but she made her frustrations clear. By Erika Marie August 20, 2020
Music Drake Suffers Another Leak After "Sound 42/Need Me" Track Surfaces Online Drake falls victim to another leak, this time with a track titled "Sound 42" or, as fans call it, "Need Me." By Erika Marie June 24, 2020
Music Kamaiyah Doesn't Think Women In The Industry Need To Get Along: "That's Unrealistic" She argued that while men are encouraged to beef with one another, women aren't allowed to not like each other without being labeled a "hater." By Erika Marie January 05, 2021
Music Pop Smoke Death: More Details Surface UPDATE: There were reportedly at least four masked men who broke into the Hollywood Hills home where Pop Smoke was staying. By Noah C February 19, 2020