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Music Trae Tha Truth Pays Student Fees For Graduating High School Seniors In Houston After learning that students couldn't afford cap and gowns, the rapper stepped in to give back. By Erika Marie May 29, 2019
Music Killer Mike Accepts First-Ever Billboard Change Maker Award With Message To Youth The rapper had his wife by his side as he stated that this award was for both of them. By Erika Marie October 15, 2020
Music 50 Cent Has Faith In Lil Durk's New Lawyer Amid Alleged Murder-For-Hire Case According to 50 Cent, things are looking up for Lil Durk. By Caroline Fisher November 16, 2024
Music Key Glock Mourns Death Of The Glock Firearm Company's Founder & Engineer It's rare that a big artist goes to these lengths to honor those that inspired their namesake, but the Memphis MC's roots run deep. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2023
Music Yeat Covers 2016 Drake’s “Feel No Way” In Lit Coachella Set Yeat and Drake collaborated for the first time on the 2023 track “IDGF” on Drizzy’s ‘For All The Dogs’ album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025
Music Kevin Gates Levies Stealing Accusations Against Dreka Gates' Neglect Claims Kevin Gates and Dreka Gates have been butting heads legally for the last several months, and the former is dropping some heavy allegations. By Zachary Horvath January 17, 2026
Music Jhene Aiko & Rae Sremmurd Perform "Sativa" On A Jungle Filled Stage The trio performs their beloved remix. By Chantilly Post March 23, 2018
Music Billie Eilish Plans On Wearing A Mask & Not Being Herself For Halloween Let the costume planning begin. By Chantilly Post September 29, 2019
Music Drakeo The Ruler Gets Support From ALLBLACK, G Perico & Ohgeesy On The "Ion Know Nothin Remix" "Once they say, 'Not guilty,' I'll be back by Christmas." By Keenan Higgins January 14, 2020
Music Jay Rock On Receiving The Key To Watts: “Dreams Do Come True" Jay Rock received the key to Watts this week. By Aron A. May 25, 2019
Music O.T. Genasis Reportedly On Police Radar After Crew Member Pulled A Gun A night on the town took a dark turn for O.T. Genasis. By Mitch Findlay August 30, 2018
Music Lil Uzi Vert Hits The Studio For "Barter 16" Lil Uzi Vert appears to be back at work in the studio. By Cole Blake July 22, 2023