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Music XXXTENTACION Murder: Prosecutors Want Blood & DNA Samples From Suspects The prosecutors want hair, blood, fingerprints and other samples from the suspects bodies. By Aron A. August 15, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Why He’s Not Feeling Drake’s New “ICEMAN” Snippet During a recent livestream, DJ Akademiks shared his unfiltered take on a newly surfaced snippet of an unreleased Drake song. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2026
Music Joe Budden Steps Into Viral Debate About Drake's Classic Albums "The Joe Budden Podcast" recently spoke about Drake's discography after Ebro suggested he's never making a classic album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2026
Music Azealia Banks Declares A$AP Rocky The Worst Rapper Of All Time Azealia Banks previously said that she is a better rapper than A$AP Rocky. By Aron A. July 28, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Has A Message For 50 Cent Following Daphne Joy Date DJ Akademiks recently went on a date with Daphne Joy, which may have caught the eye of the father of Joy's child, 50 Cent. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2026
Music Ebro Apologizes For Accusing Offset Of Owing Him $5K After Shooting Offset was shot outside of a Florida casino this week, and he's now in stable condition recovering from his injuries. By Caroline Fisher April 08, 2026
Music The Game Claims He Was Targeted In A Shooting The Game shared this news to his Instagram Story just moments ago and we are hoping that the rapper is okay. By Zachary Horvath April 02, 2026
Music Usher Says Justin Bieber Drama Was An "Exaggeration" Usher and Justin Bieber reportedly got into a "heated exchange" at an Oscars party hosted by Beyoncé and Jay-Z. By Cole Blake March 24, 2026
Music SZA Shows Off Brand New Afro Hairstyle SZA is trying out a new look and it looks good on her. By Alex Zidel April 09, 2018
Music Reginae Carter Praises Her Dad Lil Wayne Again Amid Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Debate Reginae is focusing on the right stuff. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2024
Music Eminem Fans Let Down By Lack Of Alchemist Beats On “The Death Of Slim Shady” Deluxe Yesterday, Eminem unleashed "The Death Of Slim Shady: Expanded Mourner’s Edition." By Caroline Fisher September 14, 2024
Music Swizz Beatz Impresses Jadakiss With Diamond-Encrusted Ruff Ryders Chain Jadakiss wants something similar. By Caroline Fisher September 13, 2024