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Music Young Thug Trial: Ex-Detective Can’t Stop Laughing Over Strip Club Fight Footage The YSL RICO trial continues. By Caroline Fisher October 17, 2024
Music TDE Punch Reacts To Kanye West Slamming Kendrick Lamar Features On Playboi Carti Album Kanye West recently took to X to say that he's not a fan of Kendrick Lamar's music, and didn't want to hear him on Playboi Carti's new album. By Caroline Fisher March 14, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Beyonce Removed From Diddy Accuser’s Lawsuit According to Jay-Z's attorney Alex Spiro, his client wasn't even in town during the alleged "freak off" party. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025
Music Macklemore Agrees He & Eminem Are "Guests" In Hip-Hop Macklemore says that he and Eminem are still "guests" in the genre of hip-hop. By Cole Blake April 03, 2023
Music Lil Durk Inspires Fan To Convert To Islam The rapper seems to be influencing fans to turn to religion. By Noah Grant June 01, 2023
Music NLE Choppa Claims To Be Blackballed After YouTube Removes "Paradise" Video He released the music video earlier today (11.24) but it was taken down within hours. By Erika Marie November 24, 2020
Original Content JAY-Z & Kanye West’s “Murder To Excellence” Is Painfully Wise, A Decade Later Reflecting on the relevancy of the lyrical themes in “Murder To Excellence,” ten years later. By EJ Panaligan August 19, 2021
Music Joe Budden Thinks Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Interview Was Underwhelming Budden's podcast spoke on the compelling statements and safe conversations of this sit-down. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 08, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Pledges To Stay "Squeaky Clean" After Signing Massive Deal Will Tekashi change his ways? By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Music Travis Scott Nets Massive Earnings From First "Circus Maximus" Europe Shows It looks like Travis Scott's European leg has been even more show-stopping than expected, and there's still more to come. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2024
Music Diddy's Legal Team Reportedly Blasts Aubrey O'Day For "The Masked Singer" Shade Aubrey O'Day was vocal about some of Diddy's alleged misdeeds and shady business moves before his scandal really took off. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music Latto Says She Doesn't Charge Rising Female Rappers For Features The "Big Energy" MC described herself as "a girl's girl" and said she wants to help other women in the industry get their big break. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 25, 2023