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Caroline Fisher May 09, 2024 Music Metro Boomin's impressive net worth is a reflection of an unmatched catalog.
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Rain Adams July 02, 2024 Music DJ Akademiks has weighed in on Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour on several occasions in recent weeks.
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Cole Blake May 11, 2025 Music Pooh Shiesty's father, Lontrell Williams Sr., was also arrested in connection to his case which involves the alleged kidnapping of Gucci Mane.
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Zachary Horvath April 03, 2026 Music Police arrested Pooh Shiesty and several others for allegedly robbing and kidnapping Gucci Mane, earlier this year.
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Cole Blake April 15, 2026 TV DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Atlanta rappers lately, and now, he is looking to escalate that grievance.
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Alexander Cole June 17, 2026 Music The Hawthorne innovator took to Twitter to explain one of the most double-take lines on his latest single, "DOGTOOTH."
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Tallie Spencer November 20, 2023 Music Wiz brushed off all the criticism in his very casual response.
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Lavender Alexandria January 19, 2024 Music NBA YoungBoy shared a message for his father on his Instagram Story.
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Cole Blake June 27, 2023 Original Content Death and hip-hop are far too close to each other. Here is a list of 7 rappers who posthumously received awards.
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Sports Toosii Puts Shaq On Blast For Wild DM To His Baby Mama Shaq made his intentions clear.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Metro Boomin Net Worth 2024: What Is The Producer Worth? Metro Boomin's impressive net worth is a reflection of an unmatched catalog.
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Axl Banks 
Music Ray J Essential Songs Ray J's career highlighted through five essential tracks showcasing his versatility, vocal talent, and impact on R&B and hip-hop.
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Rain Adams 
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Off On Treasure Wilson & Loren Lorosa Over His Alleged Lies About Kendrick Lamar DJ Akademiks has weighed in on Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour on several occasions in recent weeks.
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Cole Blake 
Music Wack 100 Claims Pooh Shiesty's Dad Has Been A Snitch Since 2009 Pooh Shiesty's father, Lontrell Williams Sr., was also arrested in connection to his case which involves the alleged kidnapping of Gucci Mane.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Maino Blames Keyshia Ka'oir For Gucci Mane Allegedly Snitching On Pooh Shiesty Police arrested Pooh Shiesty and several others for allegedly robbing and kidnapping Gucci Mane, earlier this year.
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TV DJ Akademiks Calls Atlanta Gangster Rap A "Clown Show" DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Atlanta rappers lately, and now, he is looking to escalate that grievance.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Tyler, The Creator Clears Up "Daughter" Line On New Single The Hawthorne innovator took to Twitter to explain one of the most double-take lines on his latest single, "DOGTOOTH."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Tootie Raww Expresses Frustration With NBA Youngboy Over Uncleared Feature: "F**k YB" Like father, like son.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Wiz Khalifa Responds To Viral Smoke Video Wiz brushed off all the criticism in his very casual response.
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Lavender Alexandria 
Music NBA YoungBoy Shares Post For His Incarcerated Father NBA YoungBoy shared a message for his father on his Instagram Story.
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Original Content 7 Rappers Who Have Won Posthumous Awards: Pop Smoke, Tupac & More Death and hip-hop are far too close to each other. Here is a list of 7 rappers who posthumously received awards.
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