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Music Cassie's Lawyer Blasts Diddy's White Water Rafting & Private Jet Travels Amid Lawsuits Cassie's attorney issued a statement on Diddy's recent moves, and his short remarks line up with that of other legal team accusing him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 09, 2024
Music Dee Barnes Calls Out Grammys For Honoring Dr. Dre With "Global Impact Award" Dr. Dre has previously apologized for assaulting Dee, a music journalist, in 1991. However, she says Hip Hop protects abusers. By Erika Marie February 08, 2023
Music Drake Hilariously Checks Pregnant Fan Before Spoiling Her With $30K During one of his recent concerts in Australia, Drake gave a pregnant fan in the crowd $30K and upgraded her to VIP. By Caroline Fisher February 22, 2025
Music Footage Of Men Dropping Off "RIP Drake" Coffin At DJ Khaled's Home Surfaces Weeks Later A similar incident to this DJ Khaled and Drake oddity happened to 6ix9ine, who found a fake King Von coffin on his doorstep last month. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2025
Music Kanye West & EMI Finally Settle Lawsuit Over Publishing Contract Dispute Kanye's legal dispute with music publishing company, EMI has come to a close. By Lynn S. January 15, 2020
Music Kanye West Wanted To Change His Name To "Christian Billionaire Ye" Are we surprised? By Devin Morton August 07, 2024
TV Just Blaze & Katty Customs Talk "Fresh Pair," The Evolution Of Sneaker Culture, & Creating One-Of-A-Kind Kicks For Hitmakers Katty & Just have joined forces for Uproxx's new show "Fresh Pair" where they sit down with artists, hear their stories, and create custom shoes. They caught up with us about the series, the marriage of Hip Hop and sneaker culture, and digging deep with music icons in intimate conversations. By Erika Marie October 14, 2022
Music "Old Town Road" Hits 1 Billion Views On YouTube, Lil Nas X Celebrates Lil Nas X's career-defining "Old Town Road" has hit quite the milestone. By Rex Provost August 11, 2022
Music Jay-Z Scores Diversity Commitment In Trademark Infringement Case Jay-Z is victorious in his battle for diversity from the AAA. By Aron A. December 11, 2018
Music Blueface Receives Sentence For Probation Violation In Strip Club Shooting Case Blueface has another sentencing hearing in California on July 29. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2024
Music Flatbush Zombies Preview A New Track The Flatbush Zombies have begun rolling out their upcoming EP "Now More Than Ever," beginning with the first track. By Mitch Findlay May 22, 2020
Sports Russell Wilson Steps Out With Stepson, Future Jr. The Broncos QB was seen out on the field with his stepson. By Ben Mock July 20, 2023