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Music Kanye West Wants R Kelly Released From Prison Kanye West is still a vocal supporter of R Kelly, even though the disgraced singer is serving 30 years for child sexual abuse. By Caroline Fisher April 25, 2025
Music Finesse2tymes Dodges Criminal Case That Accused Him Of Terroristic Threat Finesse2tymes allegedly threatened the legal guardian of FNG King (also known as Lil King), a young artist who was under Finesse's wing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Relationships Chance The Rapper & Kirsten Corley's Divorce Announcement Has Fans Demanding A Breakup Album Fans think the split could lead to some of Chance's best work yet. By Caroline Fisher April 03, 2024
Relationships Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Fuel Relationship Rumours With Miami Trip “Bennifer” - Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez - are one step closer to reclaiming their throne as one of the most talked-about celebrity couples. By Taya Coates May 26, 2021
TV “106 & Park” Turns 25: The Moments That Made It Legendary We’re revisiting the unforgettable moments, from iconic performances to live TV chaos, that still live rent-free in Hip Hop history. By Erika Marie June 11, 2025
Music Lil Pump Celebrates His Glow Up While Sharing Throwback Photos Lil Pump shows how his appearance has changed over the years. By Randy Mitchell April 06, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy Fans Turn All The Way Up At Screenings Of Rapper's Documentary NBA YoungBoy fans flooded select theaters to watch the rapper's MASA tour documentary and it's safe to say they enjoyed it. By Zachary Horvath April 24, 2026
Politics 50 Cent Claims He Refused $3 Million To Perform At Donald Trump's Controversial New York Rally 50 Cent doesn't want to get involved in politics. By Cole Blake October 29, 2024
Music Charlamagne Tha God Wants Young Thug To Forgive Gunna And Put Their Beef To Rest Young Thug has been at odds with his long-time collaborator, Gunna, since he took a plea deal in the YSL RICO case back in 2022. By Cole Blake September 08, 2025
Music Beyonce Sparks Tour Rumors With Mysterious Hint Maybe this tease is too good to be true... for now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2024
Music Azealia Banks Backs Kanye West's MAGA Antics: “I’m 100% Here For It” Azealia Banks saw the positive in Kanye West's White House visit. By Devin Ch October 12, 2018
Politics Kanye West Wants To Do An Interview With CNN's Van Jones Kanye West on CNN may very well become a reality. By Mitch Findlay November 15, 2018