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Music David Banner Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper and Activist The compelling David Banner: Rapper, producer, actor, activist, with an impressive net worth that sets him apart. By Jake Skudder January 11, 2024
Music Kanye West Wanted To Change His Name To "Christian Billionaire Ye" Are we surprised? By Devin Morton August 07, 2024
Music Drake Reveals Inspiration Behind “Hotline Bling” But Fans Had Someone Else In Mind DRAM felt the same way the fans do now back in 2015. By Zachary Horvath August 07, 2024
Politics Cardi B Demands Trump Supporters Leave Her The "F**k Alone" They are on her last nerve. By Elias Andrews November 06, 2024
Music A$AP Rocky Updates Cover Art For "AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP" Ahead Of 10th Anniversary Merch Drop A$AP Rocky changed the cover art for his second album to coincide with a 10th anniversary merch drop, but fans think more is on the way. By Devin Morton May 27, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Explains How Dr. Dre-Produced "Break Ya Neck" Came Together Busta Rhymes explains how he and Dr. Dre came together to bring "Break Ya Neck" to life, along with many more of his classic singles. By Mitch Findlay December 16, 2020
Music Young Thug Allegedly Confirms Use Of Bots For "BUSINESS IS BUSINESS" In Leaked Jail Call This leaked call follows up on Young Thug allegedly saying that he paid for Gunna's "DS4EVER" to go number one over The Weeknd's "Dawn FM." By Zachary Horvath September 01, 2025
Reviews JID "God Does Like Ugly" Review JID loses a bit of his straightforward sharpness on here, but "God Does Like Ugly" balances his ambitions more brashly than ever before. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 11, 2025
Music Benny The Butcher & Conway The Machine Beef Rumors Surface And Terrify Griselda Fans These accounts from a Benny The Butcher and Conway The Machine concert in Paris come with a massive grain of salt. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2025
Music Sex Worker Suing Diddy Has Medical Diagnoses Publicized Despite Pleas To Seal Documents Clayton Howard is suing Diddy and Cassie for an alleged pattern of abuse and coercion, and he recently had a herpes diagnosis made public after motioning for privacy. By Devin Morton July 27, 2025
Music Vince Staples Unveils Cover Art & Release Date For New Album "Cry Baby" Vince Staples dropped "Blackberry Marmalade" over the weekend, and now, he is back with a special announcement. By Alexander Cole April 28, 2026
Music Pooh Shiesty’s Dad Fights For Release On Bond Pooh Shiesty's father, Lontrell Williams Sr., was recently arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane. By Caroline Fisher April 21, 2026