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Music Young Dro Drops Bars About Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion Case In New Song The Atlanta trap artist actually came off as quite unbiased in his remarks, which speak more from a fan perspective than from an industry peer one. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2023
Music Tupac Shakur: 7 Prolific Moments Of His Lyrical Legacy Decades later, Tupac Shakur's lyrics continue to resonate. By Michael Fernandez August 01, 2023
Music Shaq Gifts GAWNE A Custom Rolls-Royce After Collab, Rapper Thanks Him The Chicago MC also spoke on the basketball legend's passion for hip-hop, and how honored he is that he returned to the genre on his track. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 09, 2023
Music T.I. Reacts To Killer Mike's Grammys Arrest: "It Was An Atrocity" "There’s always somebody who tryna bring you back to the reality of a Black man in America," T.I. says. By Caroline Fisher February 09, 2024
Music Diddy Suffers Legal Loss In Disturbing Jonathan Hay Assault Lawsuit Jonathan Hay's sexual assault lawsuit also named Biggie's son, CJ Wallace, whose arguments were shut down by a judge last month. By Zachary Horvath March 13, 2026
Music Lupe Fiasco Cleverly Announces Tour Dates With New Song "Tickets" We've never seen it done this way before. By Elias Andrews July 24, 2024
Music Charli Baltimore Recalls Lance "Un" Rivera Trying To Make Her A Rap "Britney Spears" Charli Baltimore recently reflected on how the music industry tried to shape her into someone she wasn't. By Cole Blake September 30, 2023
Music 2Pac's "Greatest Hits" Surges On The Charts And Makes History 2Pac's legacy and music continues to live on. By Tallie Spencer September 14, 2023
Politics Kanye West Permitted To Perform In The Netherlands Despite Backlash The update comes after the United Kingdom blocked Kanye West from traveling to London to perform at Wireless Festival. By Cole Blake April 08, 2026
Music Travis Scott Hit With Hours Of Questioning During First Astroworld Lawsuit Deposition Travis Scott is facing over 1,500 lawsuits. By Alexander Cole September 19, 2023
Music Dispatch Audio Reveals New Insight Into Rihanna’s Home Shooting Police have since arrested 35-year-old Ivana Lisette Ortiz, charging her with attempted murder for the incident. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Music Lil Wayne Will Be Honored With The Key To The City Of New Orleans Weezy loves NOLA, and NOLA loves Weezy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2024