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Music Kanye West Reveals Why He Dissed The Late Virgil Abloh In Unhinged DJ Akademiks Interview Kanye West also shared his thoughts on Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Diddy, Playboi Carti, and more during his conversation with DJ Akademiks. By Caroline Fisher March 30, 2025
Music From Charts To Congress: Petey Pablo Classic, "Raise Up," Could Be A National Anthem In 2025 Timbaland introduced the world to Petey Pablo with "Raise Up." The debut single put North Carolina on the map. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025
Music Sean Kingston's Mother Admits To Falsifying Money Transfers To Protect Him Amid Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his mother face various fraud charges relating to their alleged $1 million swindling of multiple businesses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music 50 Cent Isn't Buying Floyd Mayweather's Bold Claim About Owning 100 Buildings In New York 50 Cent once again is poking fun at his longtime rival, Floyd Mayweather, this time for his appearance on "The Tonight Show." By Cole Blake March 26, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Partially Blames Weed For Sayso P’s Tragic Death Sauce Walka recently shared a lengthy and heartfelt Instagram post about the fatal shooting of his friend and collaborator, Sayso P. By Caroline Fisher March 26, 2025
Music Joe Budden Sued By Neighbors Over Nudity Incident And "Intimidation" Joe Budden is known for getting raucous during the recording of his podcast, and now he is being sued for it. By Elias Andrews March 25, 2025
Music Sayso P's Mother Alleges Late Rapper Was "Set Up" In Memphis Shooting Sayso P's death has led to lots of speculation, and his mom was quick to voice her concerns in a fiery Facebook message. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Reportedly Released From Prison And Transferred To Unknown Location NBA YoungBoy may have been transferred to a halfway house or back to his home if this is true, but we're still waiting on more reports. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Viral Kevin Gates Goes Viral For His Hilarious Change Of Demeanor In Bobbi Althoff Interview Kevin Gates has some truly wild interview moments, such as a recent conversation with PlaqueBoyMax about... Let's just call it self-love. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Music Yella Beezy's Bond Set At $2 Million Following Capital Murder Charge In Mo3's Death Yella Beezy has previously denied any involvement in Mo3's murder and downplayed the public's perception of the extent of their rivalry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Big Meech Seems To Shade 50 Cent By Wearing Kanye West "Graduation" Jacket Ever since Big Meech got out of prison and linked up with Rick Ross, 50 Cent has been relentless against his former "BMF" collaborator. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Relationships Toya Johnson Raises Eyebrows With Her Questionable Comments About Lil Wayne Marriage Toya Johnson has a lot of folks disappointed with her unfiltered thoughts, especially now that she's married to someone else. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025