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Music DaBaby Reflects On The Deaths Of His Father & Brother It as been a rough past few years emotionally for Baby. By Thomas Galindo December 01, 2021
Music Kodak Black Throws A Christmas Toy Drive From Behind Bars Although currently locked up, rapper Kodak Black found a way to bring some holiday spirit to Broward County with a toy drive for more than 60 families. By Keenan Higgins December 25, 2020
Music Drake Passed On "Aston Martin Music" Beat Before Hearing Rick Ross On It Drake only wanted on after hearing Rick Ross on it. By Aron A. November 06, 2017
Music Vince Staples' Best Twitter Moments Vince Staples has one of the best Twitter accounts in the game. By Benjamin Salkind June 22, 2017
Music Drake's OVO Reportedly Hit With Lawsuit While Operating At A Major Loss This report about Drake's OVO joins another recent report about alleged talks to sell 50 percent of the company to Authentic Brands Group. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2026
Music Jay-Z Disses Drake During Roots Picnic Freestyle Drake sent various shots at Jay-Z on his new album "ICEMAN," which Hov seems to have responded to via his Roots Picnic freestyle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2026
Music YNW Melly Refuses To Attend His Latest Status Hearing Following another delay, YNW Melly's double-murder retrial is currently scheduled to commence in January of 2027. By Cole Blake April 01, 2026
Music EBK Jaaybo Could Spend 30 Years In Prison Over New Gun Charge DreamLlife Rizzy was shot in both legs in Oakland last March, and authorities believe they've identified the gun used to shoot him. By Caroline Fisher March 31, 2026
Music Jermaine Dupri Admits He's Always Been Advised To Never Get Married, So He Won't Jermaine Dupri has created some of the most iconic love songs ever with Mariah Carey, Jagged Edge, and Usher. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 21, 2025
Music Omar Gooding Continues Bashing Cam'ron With "Fix Ya Mouth Pt. 2" The actor has a lot to say. By Elias Andrews January 30, 2025
Pop Culture Dave Blunts Calls Out PlaqueBoyMax For Trying To “Make A Joke” Out Of Him Dave Blunts is convinced PlaqueBoyMax doesn't like him. By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Music FNG King Clarifies His Relationship With Finesse2tymes After 11-Year-Old Allegedly Ran Away From The Rapper Finesse's godson speaks out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025