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Music Bryson Tiller Announces Christmas Project Inspired By Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande Bryson Tiller has a brand new Christmas album on the way. By Aron A. November 10, 2021
Music Bobby Shmurda Says He's Praying For Lil Tjay After Recent Shooting Bobby Shmurda spoke about the recent shooting of Lil Tjay and gave advice to young rappers. By Cole Blake July 02, 2022
Music Tyler, The Creator Announces Tour With Vince Staples, Kali Uchi & Teezo Touchdown Tyler, The Creator, Vince Staples, Kali Uchis, and Teezo Touchdown are all going on tour together in 2022. By Cole Blake August 03, 2021
Music Slim Thug Burglary: Houston Rap Star Claims God Returned His Stolen Jewelry Slim Thug burst onto the mainstream landscape in 2005 alongside Paul Wall and Mike Jones on the huge hit song "Still Tippin'." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Inks Partnership Deal With Gamma To Release "Bully" Kanye West's latest "Bully" announcement comes after he published a lengthy apology statement in the Wall Street Journal on Monday. By Cole Blake January 28, 2026
Music Kanye West Praises Hitler Again Amid Antisemitic Twitter Rant Here we go again... By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 07, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj To Perform On "Saturday Night Live" Season Finale Nicki Minaj will perform while Tina Fey hosts for the "SNL" season finale on May 12th. By Aron A. April 18, 2018
Music Russell Simmons Accuses Kimora Lee Of Stealing From Him To Bail Out New Husband Simmons claims he "had no choice" but to sue. By Caroline Fisher December 07, 2023
Music Childish Gambino Sheds Light On Leaving Rap Name Behind In New "Hot Ones" Episode The fiery wings of spicy, well-researched death had Childish Gambino reflecting on that moniker's history and what story it represents. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2024
Music Meek Mill Sued By Fan Who Was Shot At One Of His Shows Meek Mill's legal troubles continue. By Aron A. January 18, 2018
Music 50 Cent Confidently Defends Controversial Use Of AI Remixes As Backlash Erupts 50 Cent previously shared AI-generated remixes of several of his hit songs, sparking backlash from fans online. By Cole Blake October 27, 2025
Music Timbaland Calls R. Kelly "The King Of R&B," Fans Lash Back The producer said that we should separate the art from the artist. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2023