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Music Soulja Boy Smacked With 240 Days Jail Sentence: Report Exactly 240 Days in jail & 265 days of community service. By Aida C. April 30, 2019
Music Lil Xan Claims He'll Be The Biggest Rapper After His Next Project Drops Lil Xan's No Jumper appearance is a promotional opportunity gone awry. By Noah C October 15, 2019
Music Russ Gets Kicked Out Of Venue After Calling Them Out For Sound Issues Production issues caused a fallout. By Karlton Jahmal April 28, 2019
Music Wack 100 & Akademiks Claim Suge Knight Fed 6ix9ine Info About Snoop Dogg Snoop was beefing with Tekashi 6ix9ine, and Wack and Akademiks reveal they saw proof the incarcerated Death Row icon was involved. By Erika Marie November 24, 2021
Music Waka Flocka Honored With Professor's Degree Alongside Jesse Jackson Waka Flocka was honored alongside Reverend Jesse Jackson at the Bible Institute of America. By Aron A. June 01, 2022
Music Eminem Surprises Fans At Mom's Spaghetti Restaurant, Poses For Photos The restaurant opened at 5:00 p.m., but people reportedly began lining up in the early morning hours. By Erika Marie September 30, 2021
Music Future Seemingly Agrees That He Could Beat JAY-Z In Verzuz Future seemingly thinks he can defeat JAY-Z in a Verzuz battle. By Alex Zidel December 23, 2021
Music T.I. Drops Off Map Of Atlanta After Omeretta The Great Ignites Controversy On Omeretta's new track, she defines where the true Atlanta borderlines lay, but T.I. jumped in with a map and a message: "Only fools dispute facts." By Erika Marie February 23, 2022
Music Lil Jon Believes Busta Rhymes Could "Smoke" Jay-Z In A "Verzuz" The debate over who would battle Jay-Z on "Verzuz" was reignited after Hov stated no one could match him on that stage. By Erika Marie December 21, 2021
Music Polo G Announces "Hall Of Fame" Fall 2021 Tour Following the success of his debut album, Polo G announces that he'll be hitting the road for his fall 2021 tour. By Aron A. September 27, 2021
Streetwear Grammys Criticized For Labeling Virgil Abloh "Hip Hop Fashion Designer" During Memoriam Segment Abloh achieved countless noteworthy feats throughout his career outside the realms of music and fashion. By Hayley Hynes April 04, 2022
Music SZA Confirms Her Ankle Is Broken: "I Thought It Was Just Sprained" SZA was not lying about needing crutches—she revealed earlier today that her ankle is now broken. By Vay Laine April 04, 2022