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Music Young Buck Fans Demand His Release By Protesting Outside Of Prison The court sentenced Young Buck to 30 days in prison for allegedly skipping mandatory bond supervision check-ins over criminal charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2025
Music Killer Mike Recovering From Surgery Prompted By Unconfirmed Injury Killer Mike joins the "#FuckBoySlapperHallOfFame." By hnhh September 28, 2018
Music Salt-N-Pepa Accuse UMG Of Trying To Sabotage Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Earlier this year, Salt-N-Pepa filed a lawsuit against UMG, alleging that the company violated the Copyright Act. By Caroline Fisher August 11, 2025
Music Drake Back On The Basketball Court As Kendrick Lamar Beef Concludes He appears to be fully moving on from the viral beef. By Lavender Alexandria June 05, 2024
Original Content Why Pusha T Is One Of The Greatest Of All Time After more than two decades in the game, it's time to give Pusha T the recognition he deserves as one of hip-hop's GOATs. By Benjamin Salkind July 15, 2017
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Alleged Harassment Accuser Liked Tweets From Nicki Minaj About Roc Nation Firings Fans are finding a way to bring Nicki Minaj into the drama. By Cole Blake April 23, 2024
Music Turk Sounds Off On Juvenile For Backing Out Of Collab Turk is still being alienated from the Hot Boys, with the former sharing a development about a collab that went totally awry. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music Sexyy Red Joins SZA In St. Louis For Hometown Show The duo graced fans with a rendition of their "For All The Dogs" collaboration with Drake, "Rich Baby Daddy." By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 12, 2023
Pop Culture Erica Banks Says She "Hated" Her Breakout Single "Buss It" Before It Blew Up Banks' TikTok hit peaked at No. 47 on the Billboard Hot 100. By Hayley Hynes May 22, 2023
Music EST Gee Drops Chilling Visual Trailer For "Mad" Album EST Gee talks incarceration, legal troubles, and his own brush with death in a chilling new trailer for his forthcoming album, "Mad." By Ashley Jay March 06, 2023
Original Content 18 Hip-Hop Shoutouts To Martin Luther King Jr. Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, & Lil Wayne are among the rappers who have paid homage to MLK over the years. By Danny Schwartz January 16, 2017
Music Big Hit Reacts To Keefe D Arrest Big Hit says that Keefe D's arrest doesn't provide any closure in 2Pac's death. By Cole Blake November 15, 2023