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Music Young Thug & YSL Trial's New Judge Outlines Updated Courtroom Guidelines Judge Paige Reese Whitaker wants the Young Thug and YSL trial proceedings to be timely, organized, non-intrusive, and quick. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2024
Viral Kai Cenat Is Disappointed In Drake's "NOKIA" Video And Gives Him Directorial Advice Other Drake fans made note of his Kendrick Lamar references in the "NOKIA" music video, but Kai Cenat was not satisfied. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Makes History With Staggering Billboard Hot 100 Achievement Playboi Carti continues to break new ground with his brand new album, and now he's become the first rapper to achieve this singles feat. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music Morray, Coi Leray, DDG, & Lakeyah Unite For XXL Freshman Cypher DDG, Lakeyah, Morray, and Coi Leray hold it down with the first round of the XXL Freshman Cypher. By Mitch Findlay July 13, 2021
Pop Culture Jaidyn Alexis' "Barbie" Has Rubi Rose & Flo Milli Feeling Themselves, Fans Still Think Blueface Wrote Spicy Single Hello motherf**ker! By Hayley Hynes October 23, 2023
Music What Is Kendrick Lamar Working On Right Now? Kendrick Lamar had a busy 2025 and for most of 2026, he's laid low. But lately, there's been chatter around him having stuff coming. By Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026
Music MC Lyte Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rap Pioneer MC Lyte, a pioneer in hip-hop and business, expands her influence beyond rap to entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and motivational speaking. By Jake Skudder February 01, 2024
Streetwear Halle Bailey & Willow Smith Dance To Destiny's Child At Off-White Paris Fashion Week Event Fans are begging for a collab. By Caroline Fisher February 29, 2024
Music AP Reporters Ripped To Shreds By Social Media Over Babyface Snub To Interview Chappell Roan Social media rallies behind Babyface and his legacy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 02, 2025
Music Drake's Personal Chef Made Sexyy Red Chicken Alfredo Drake and Sexyy Red continue to be close. By Ben Mock October 08, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Confuses Fans With Intense New Face Piercings More inexplicable moves. By Elias Andrews January 06, 2025
Music Young Nudy Announces Release Date For New Album "Anyways" Young Nudy is coming out swinging. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2020