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Music Yella Beezy Gets Trial Date For Alleged Capital Murder Of Mo3 Yella Beezy stands accused of hiring Kewon White to murder Mo3, and another codefendant, Devin Brown, also faces capital murder charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2026
Politics Freddie Gibbs Criticizes Gary, Indiana's Power Response As Relief Efforts Grow A weeks-long power crisis in Gary prompted Freddie Gibbs to speak out about neglect in the predominantly Black city he calls home. By Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Music Pete Rock Net Worth 2024: What Is The Producer Worth? Explore Pete Rock's career, hit records, and factors contributing to his $6 million net worth. By Axl Banks March 12, 2024
Music Metro Boomin's Most Unique Tracks Metro Boomin's songs have gotten diverse since he burst into the rap game. We've gathered a few of them in this list. By Paul Barnes June 06, 2023
Original Content Run The Jewels Albums, Ranked Together as Run The Jewels, Killer Mike and El-P have been on a historic run for the past decade. We've ranked each Run The Jewels albums from worst to best. By Wyatt Westlake April 26, 2023
Viral Kehlani Removes "N***as" From Streaming After Backlash, Twitter Reacts Fans on Twitter expressed disappointment following some backlash over their race, possibly prompting them to remove the song. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 23, 2023
Music Raekwon Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Wu-Tang Icon Dive into Wu-Tang Icon Raekwon's 2024 net worth, his music career, his business ventures, and his influence on hip hop. By Jake Skudder February 08, 2024
Music Kanye West Shockingly Disses Virgil Abloh During Fascistic Twitter Tirade Ye's tweets are going viral. By Caroline Fisher February 07, 2025
Music Yung Miami Puts Ari Fletcher's Twerking Skills On Display During Courtside "Girls Night" Yung Miami and Ari Fletcher stepped out for the recent Miami Heat game. By Caroline Fisher January 13, 2024
Music Rappers Who Have Earned Both An Oscar & Grammy Awards shows have not always given rappers the flowers they deserve. But a few hip hop luminaries have gone on to win an Oscar and a Grammy. By Mike Fugere June 01, 2023
Streetwear Tinashe Flexes Nearly-Nude VMAs Look Tinashe brought her "rock star energy" to the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. By Caroline Fisher September 13, 2023
Music Jim Jones, Fabolous, Maino & Dave East Downplay 50 Cent & New York Beef Jim Jones, Fabolous, Maino, and Dave East of the "Let's Rap About It" podcast addressed their beef with 50 Cent and New York tensions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026