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Music Gunplay Arrested For Violating Wife's Restraining Order For The Eighth Time Gunplay will remain behind bars until his next court appearance. By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2023
Politics Nicki Minaj Will Join Donald Trump At His Accounts Summit In D.C. Nicki Minaj took to Twitter to celebrate United States President Donald Trump's accounts initiative, which follows much controversy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Music Lil Uzi Vert Could Be Retiring Lil Uzi Vert might be "out" for good this time. By Caroline Fisher July 29, 2023
Music Cardi B Vs. Joe Budden: What Went Wrong? The two have since made amends but Cardi B and Joe Budden have gone through their fair share of ups and downs over the years. By Axl Banks July 23, 2024
Music Fat Joe Calls Dame Dash’s Financial Situation “Very Sad” Despite their rift earlier this year, Fat Joe says he has "no issue" with Dame Dash. By Caroline Fisher October 19, 2024
Sports Toosii Now On LSU's Roster After Fall Out With Syracuse Rapper and singer Toosii has been searching for a home on the collegiate level, and it appears he has found one for now with LSU. By Zachary Horvath March 27, 2026
Music Macklemore Has Spotify’s Most-Streamed Hip-Hop Song & Fans Are Stunned Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ “Can’t Hold Us” is reportedly Spotify’s most-streamed hip-hop song with 3.4 billion streams. By Aron A. August 14, 2026
Music T.I. Teases King Harris For Lack Of 2Pac & Will Smith Knowledge T.I. and King Harris appear to be back on good terms. By Cole Blake November 28, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Tjay Performs For Massive Crowd In Paris After Shooting Recovery On the night he was hit last June, the New York rapper was supposed to fly overseas to France, but obviously never got the chance. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2023
Music Jordan Peele’s True Crime Series "Lorena:" Watch The 1st Trailer "Lorena" tells the story of a woman driven crazy to the point of "dismemberment." By Devin Ch January 09, 2019
Music Selena Gomez Follows SZA On Instagram After Justin Bieber Collab Selena has been working on a new album for some time now, while the TDE artist recently confirmed we'll hear the deluxe cut of "SOS" sometime this fall. By Hayley Hynes September 17, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Previews "Pink Friday 2" During VMAs Performance Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday 2" is almost here. By Cole Blake September 13, 2023