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Music Travis Scott Avoids Longtime Lawsuit Over "ASTROWORLD" & "UTOPIA" It's unclear if Travis Scott and the plaintiffs in this copyright case over "ASTROWORLD" and "UTOPIA" reached a settlement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2026
Music NLE Choppa Disses NBA YoungBoy On New Song: "You Poisoning The Youth, Nothing Positive You Do" NLE is throwing jabs literally and figuratively in his new song and video. By Tallie Spencer October 30, 2025
Music Waka Flocka Flame Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper The compelling tale of Waka Flocka Flame, a powerhouse in hip-hop with a net worth that shows the hard work he puts in. By Jake Skudder February 21, 2024
Music RIAA Just Made NBA Youngboy The Most Successful Rapper This Decade NBA Youngboy has been unstoppable his entire career with a cult-like following that made him one of the most popular artists in rap music. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Music Cardi B Secures Another Legal Win In Failed Assault Case From Security Guard Cardi B emerged victorious in an assault case from security guard Emani Ellis, who accused Cardi of assaulting her in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026
Music Young Thug Narrowly Avoids Arrest In Newly Surfaced Bodycam Footage Back in February, Young Thug got pulled over for allegedly speeding, and was informed that his license was suspended. By Caroline Fisher April 17, 2026
TV Nicki Minaj Joins Trump Reality Show As Celebrity Judge The rapper’s latest Trump-linked appearance puts Nicki Minaj on the judging panel for a $1 million small business competition. By Erika Marie September 01, 2026
Music Keefe D Claims Diddy Allegedly Placed A $1 Million Hit On 2Pac Keefe D is currently awaiting trial as authorities have accused him of being involved in the killing of 2Pac. By Cole Blake September 08, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper From St. Louis to the world, Sexyy Red's cemented her name in the history books with a net worth to show for it. By Jake Skudder February 12, 2024
Music Arrest Made In New Year’s Killing Of Dallas Artist Zeethewizard The loss is another reminder of how fragile success can be. By Tallie Spencer January 22, 2026
Music Famous Dex Arrested On Domestic Battery Charge In Las Vegas A domestic battery charge has placed Famous Dex back in custody in Nevada as more information about the alleged incident is awaited. By Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Music Dave's Best Collaborations Dave is one of the UK's biggest stars and has a knack for collaborating with the biggest names in the UK rap and afrobeats scenes. Here are his best collabs By Wyatt Westlake June 06, 2023