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Music Benny The Butcher Gives Explanation For New Album Delay, But Still Calls It AOTY The Griselda-affiliated MC may not be as ready as he thought he was, but we're apparently not ready at all for what he cooked up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 12, 2023
Music Rick Ross Said He Had To Leave The Club Like "Micheal Jackson" The hitmaker had to make a speedy back exit from a club. By Ben Mock August 12, 2023
Music Judge Approves Search Warrant For Laptop In YSL RICO Case Eric Johnson's laptop will be searched under the supervision of a special master. By Caroline Fisher August 12, 2023
Music Ludacris Reveals He Still Has His Car From The '90s Ludacris' 1993 Acura Legend is still his "favorite car." By Caroline Fisher August 11, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Sparks Outrage After Fat-Shaming SZA In Unhinged Rant DJ Akademiks really doesn't like SZA. By Alexander Cole August 11, 2023
Music Mario Receives Backlash For Allegedly Writing Letter To Judge In Support Of Tory Lanez Social media users are coming for Mario, after a letter he allegedly wrote to a judge in support of Tory Lanez hit the internet. By Caroline Fisher August 10, 2023
Music Southside Previews New Music With Future And Lil Yachty Southside might have some new heat on the way. By Zachary Horvath August 10, 2023
Music Potential Jurors With Ties To Diddy Case Take The Stand Amid Sex Trafficking Trial 35 people have been added to the juror pool so far since Diddy's criminal trial kicked off earlier this week. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Scorched Earth On Marc Lamont Hill DJ Akademiks says he'll speak with Marc Lamont Hill once the former CNN commentator gets his hip-hop credentials up. By Cole Blake May 07, 2025
Music SZA & Kendrick Lamar Tie With Diddy & Faith Evans As “Luther” Continues To Top Charts Kendrick Lamar and SZA's have some celebrating to do, as "Luther" recently spent its 11th week on top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2025
Music Piers Morgan Blasts “Coward” Kanye West For Storming Off Mid-Interview Piers Morgan had some choice words for Kanye West after he cut off their interview early, and didn’t hold back. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2025
Music Diddy Admits To Being "Nervous" While Addressing The Judge On Day 1 Of His Trial Diddy has officially begun his trail for numerous alleged sex crimes and for now, they are simply looking for jurors. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2025