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Music Outlawz MC Says Snoop Dogg Told "Wild Version" Of Infamous Nas & Tupac Confrontation Young Noble retells the actual story at Bryant Park back in 1996. By Zachary Horvath December 24, 2024
Music Diddy Has No Mandatory Minimum Sentences For His Transportation & Prostitution Charges Manhattan federal court found Diddy not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering, and guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2025
Music Chris Brown Extends Staggering Record At The BET Awards Chris Brown is the most victorious and nominated artist in this BET Awards category's history, something he already boasted before 2025. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 10, 2025
Music Drake Shows Love To His "Brother" Young Thug During Australian Concert Drake is glad his longtime collaborator is home. By Cole Blake February 05, 2025
Music U.S. Government Seeks $64 Million From Fugees' Pras Over Financial Crimes Conviction Is Pras on the hook for millions? By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 21, 2024
Music Chilling Security Footage Shows Celeste Rivas Roaming Lake Elsinore Before Disappearance The investigation into the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, whose body was found dead in a Tesla registered to D4vd this month, continues. By Caroline Fisher September 26, 2025
Music Ty Dolla $ign Had Fans Cringing While Divulging On The Status Of "Vultures 3" Ty Dolla $ign and Kanye West were at the helm of the "Vultures" project, but fans are still waiting on a third installment. By Alexander Cole October 08, 2025
Music Dallas Austin The Hitmaker: 7 Unforgettable Productions The man behind several R&B classics. By Demi Phillips August 25, 2023
Music New York Drill Rapper Chii Wvttz Shot & Killed At Age 18: Report CHII WVTTZ, a promising young rapper from The Bronx, was reportedly shot and killed this weekend. By Alex Zidel February 07, 2022
Music Cardi B Talks Heritage & Not Being Considered Black Because She Speaks Spanish The rapper shared her thoughts during an Instagram Live session. By Erika Marie June 27, 2019
Music Aubrey O'Day Has A Few Words For Diddy As He Wants To Revive "Making The Band" The Danity Kane member wants to see him "finish what [he] started." By Erika Marie July 09, 2019
Music Lil Wayne Loses Fans Over Meme-Worthy Verse On Ty Dolla $ign's "TYCOON" Lil Wayne has not been having the best 2025 music wise with "Tha Carter VI" and now this Ty Dolla $ign guest verse. By Zachary Horvath October 17, 2025