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Music Wack 100 Warns Anyone Who Would Consider Selling Drugs With Lil Meech During a recent interview, Wack 100 revealed some of the struggles he thinks Lil Meech could face in the future. By Caroline Fisher July 28, 2025
Music GloRilla Releases Mugshot Merch At Her First Post-Arrest Concert GloRilla was arrested on two felony drug charges in Georgia earlier this week. She paid her $22,000 bond to be released shortly after. By Zachary Horvath July 26, 2025
Music Former Escort Recalls Cassie’s Behavior During Diddy’s Alleged “Freak Offs” According to a former escort named Shawn Dearing, Cassie was always respectful to him during Diddy's alleged freak offs, but knew "her role." By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Expands His "Make America Slime Again" Tour With New Dates NBA YoungBoy is celebrating his recent pardon from United States President Donald Trump by hitting the road a few more times. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 02, 2025
Music Milagro Gramz Launches Crowdfunding Campaign Amid Megan Thee Stallion Legal Battle Megan Thee Stallion filed a lawsuit against Milagro Gramz last year, accusing her of “churning out falsehoods” about the Tory Lanez case. By Caroline Fisher June 01, 2025
Music Ray J Blasts Suge Knight For Alleging He & Diddy Were “Lovers” Suge Knight had a lot to say about the alleged nature of Diddy and Ray J's relationship on "Piers Morgan Uncensored." By Caroline Fisher May 31, 2025
Music Young Thug Teases “UY Scuti” With New Taurus-Produced Snippet Fans are looking forward to Young Thug's upcoming album "UY Scuti," which does not yet have an official release date. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Politics Kanye West Thanks Drake & Donald Trump Following Larry Hoover's Commutation President Donald Trump has commuted Larry Hoover's federal sentence and it has led to praise from Kanye West. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2025
Pop Culture Donald Trump Officially Pardons NBA YoungBoy & Commutes Larry Hoover’s Sentence Donald Trump had a long list of pardons released earlier today and NBA YoungBoy was on it. Larry Hoover is also getting a shorter sentence. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Falls Out Of The Hot 100 After Historic Run Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" will probably never be surpassed in terms of the success it achieved as a diss track. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music SZA Struggles To Navigate Skin-Tight Dress At 2025 AMAs SZA wore a dress to the 2025 AMAs that was so tight, she needed assistance to help get on the stage to accept her awards. By Devin Morton May 27, 2025
Music Lizzo Explains Why She Won't Reveal Exactly How Much Weight She's Lost Lizzo has been updating fans on her weight-loss journey since 2023, although she hasn't gotten specific about pounds. By Cole Blake May 26, 2025