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Music Freddie Gibbs Says Michael Jackson Used To Face His Dad In Talent Shows Freddie Gibbs says his father used to compete against Michael Jackson in talent shows in Gary, Indiana. By Cole Blake December 11, 2022
Music J. Balvin's "Perra" Music Video Removed From YouTube After Misogynoir Accusations The music video for J. Balvin and Tokischa's "Perra" has been removed from YouTube following heavy criticism surrounding the video's depiction of Black women as dogs on leashes. By Joshua Robinson October 20, 2021
Music Lil Baby Wishes James Harden A Happy 32nd Birthday Lil Baby shows love to the executive producer of "Voice of the Heores." By Joshua Robinson August 26, 2021
Numbers Juice WRLD & Rick Ross First-Week Sales Projections Juice WRLD will debut at #2 and Rick Ross manages to creep into the final spot of the Top 20 in the first-week sales projections for their respective new albums. By Alex Zidel December 15, 2021
Music 42 Dugg Offers To Pay Suspended Police Officer's Bills For Six Months 42 Dugg stands up for an NYPD officer who was suspended without pay for riding on the back of a dirtbike. By Joshua Robinson September 22, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Talks Drake Collab, Griselda On "Donda," & JAY-Z Mentorship Benny The Butcher sits down with Adam 22's No Jumper Podcast, speaking on his long-awaited Drake collab, Griselda's presence on "Donda," and more. By Mitch Findlay August 26, 2021
Music Coachella 2022 Announces Lineup: Kanye, Billie Eilish, Lil Baby, City Girls, Doja Cat & More The festival will go down two weekends in April, and hopefully, it isn't delayed once again. By Erika Marie January 12, 2022
Pop Culture Tupac Shakur's Sister Sues Executor Of Mother's Estate, Alleges He Embezzled Millions: Report Sekyiwa Shakur claims Tom Whalley has abused his power and refuses to return Tupac's gold records, jewelry, artwork, cars—all while making millions. By Erika Marie January 12, 2022
Music Suge Knight's Son Approves Of Snoop Dogg Acquiring Death Row Records Looks like everyone is on the same page. By Thomas Galindo February 12, 2022
Sneakers Lil Uzi Vert Shows Off Rare Yeezy Shoes As He Dances With Fans Uzi is back with another side mission. By Thomas Galindo January 12, 2022
Music Kanye West Confirms "Donda 2" Is On The Way, Could Drop Music This Friday Kanye texted Moneybagg Yo hoping to collab for a song on the upcoming album. By Thomas Galindo January 12, 2022
Music Westside Gunn Says Benny The Butcher Will "Give Def Jam That 98 Feel" Following Snoop Dogg's announcement on the Joe Rogan podcast, Benny The Butcher confirms his first major-label deal with Def Jam records. By Aron A. November 13, 2021