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Music OMB Bloodbath Arraigned Again As Prosecutors Prepare For Retrial In Gang Murder Case Authorities arrested OMB Bloodbath back in 2023, accusing her and Shaquile O’Neal Richards of leading the 100% Third Ward gang. By Cole Blake March 16, 2026
Viral Playboi Carti Admits He Didn't Mess With Adin Ross While Talking New Album "MUSIC" With Kai Cenat Playboi Carti hopped on a call with streamers ImDontai, Kai Cenat, and Young Dabo to discuss his goings-on and his new album "MUSIC." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Politics The Hip-Hop World Reacts Divisively To Donald Trump Assassination Attempt Vince Staples, Freddie Gibbs, 50 Cent, Sleepy Hallow, and many more rappers addressed the Trump shooting with fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2024
Pop Culture Snoop Dogg To Make A Return To NBC For 2026 Winter Olympics Coverage According to Snoop Dogg, he's bring his "puffy jackets, snow pants, goggles, skates (and will definitely be iced out)." By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Sued A Second Time For Alleged Assault Lil Uzi Vert was recently sued again after his entourage allegedly assaulted a Queens man for looking at his car in June 2023. By Devin Morton July 09, 2025
Original Content Every Eminem Feature: 1996-2000 A crash course in Eminem cameos. By Nicholas DG June 26, 2017
Music MC Eiht Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rap Icon Explore the journey of MC Eiht, from Compton's storyteller to a seasoned figure in hip-hop, shaping a legacy that continues to influence. By Axl Banks February 01, 2024
Music Sheff G Alleges Cruel Treatment Amid Prison Stay A few weeks ago, Sheff G began his sentence at the Marcy Correctional Facility, where he'll remain for the next five years. By Caroline Fisher November 20, 2025
Music Run The Jewels: Where Are They Now? There hasn't been a new Run The Jewels album in nearly 4 years. Here's a look at what Killer Mike and El-P have been working on since then. By TeeJay Small January 10, 2024
Music Plies Net Worth 2023: What Is The Rapper Worth? The rhythmic journey of rapper Plies: artist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, with beats that resonate to a stacked net worth. By Jake Skudder August 17, 2023
Music Shawn Cotton Reacts To "Petty" AllStar JR's Arrest Over NBA Ben 10 Shooting Shawn Cotton spoke on AllStar JR taunting and trolling NBA Ben 10 after the Houston shooting, and on AllStar's alleged pettiness. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2026
Music Kanye West Defends New Twitter Outburst By Noting He "Made Graduation" He's obviously seen the memes online. By Elias Andrews February 20, 2025