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Pop Culture Big Hit's Debut Album Brings Forth Words Of Advice From Snoop Dogg Hit-Boy's father is growing more comfortable with taking advice from his son about the industry. By Hayley Hynes December 05, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj & The Barbz Get "Everybody" To Chart Amid Megan Thee Stallion Beef The Barbz aren't messing around. By Caroline Fisher January 26, 2024
Music YFN Lucci Apologizes To Victim's Family, His Attorney Shuts Down YSL Rumors YFN Lucci says his heart goes out to the family of the victim. By Cole Blake January 24, 2024
Music Gillie Da Kid Blasts "Ignorant" Conspiracy Theory About His Late Son's Tragic Murder Gillie Da Kid's son YNG Cheese was murdered in Philadelphia two years ago, and he can't believe folks continue to disrespect them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2025
Music Comedian Shane Gillis To Star In Drake's Upcoming Music Video With Drake set to drop "ICEMAN" in a few days, it has been revealed that comedian Shane Gillis will be in an upcoming music video. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2026
Music Man Who Stole Beyoncé's Unreleased Music Sentenced To Prison Time Two years in prison and three years on probation for the man who was accused of stealing a hard drive with unreleased Beyonce music. By Aron A. May 12, 2026
Music Young Thug Desperate To Change Name Because Of Jeffrey Epstein Young Thug, born Jeffery Lamar Williams II, wants to have nothing in common with the late convicted child sex trafficker, Jeffrey Epstein. By Zachary Horvath April 30, 2026
Music T.I. Pushed For King Harris’ Release After Onesie Arrest King Harris was recently hit with charges of willful obstruction of law enforcement officers and possession of a controlled substance. By Caroline Fisher April 15, 2026
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Taylor Swift's Surprising Shoutout On Her New Album 50 Cent became a big fan of Taylor Swift's new album "The Life Of A Showgirl," which is about her superstardom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music JT Issues A Warning As Cardi B Defends Brutal “Am I The Drama?” Diss JT continues to go off on Cardi B in various scathing tweets after getting ripped to shreds on her new album. By Caroline Fisher September 26, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Chris Brown’s Arrest Over Alleged Nightclub Assault Chris Brown was arrested in the United Kingdom earlier this week, and will remain in custody at least until his next hearing in June. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music F1LTHY Claims Playboi Carti Already Finished His New Album Playboi Carti himself has also dropped a lot of teases and hints about his new album "BABY BOI," so this is just one more indicator. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025