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Music Kehlani Announces New Album "It Was Good Until It Wasn't" Kehlani is gearing up to drop her brand new album "It Was Good Until It Wasn't," taking to Instagram to unveil the release date and cover. By Mitch Findlay April 24, 2020
Music Top5 Facing Legal Trouble For Music Video Shot From Jail Top5 is facing more problems on top of his murder charge. By Ben Mock June 25, 2023
Music Memphis Non-Profit Claims Saucy Santana Scammed Them Saucy Santana came under fire from a Memphis non-profit claiming he skipped out on their show. By Lavender Alexandria June 19, 2023
Music Diddy's Prosecutors Accuse Him Of Forcing An Alleged Victim To Undergo Mystery Procedure Diddy's prosecutors and his legal team have clashed a lot over the possible evidence for his federal criminal trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Demanded $2 Million From 6ix9ine For A Feature During a recent livestream, DJ Akademiks recalled 6ix9ine's attempt to collaborate with NBA YoungBoy, revealing it didn't go as planned. By Caroline Fisher January 07, 2026
Music YNW Melly Could Reportedly Be Released Soon Unless Officials Prove Bond Shouldn’t Be Granted Things might be looking up for YNW Melly. By Caroline Fisher November 20, 2024
Music Dawn Robinson Blasts Jermaine Dupri For Criticizing Her Living Conditions Dawn Robinson currently lives out of her car, and she did not appreciate the way producer Jermaine Dupri mocked her. By Elias Andrews March 25, 2025
Music DJ Vlad Reveals Tory Lanez’s Legal Team Contacted Him After Jay-Z Conspiracy Tweet Earlier this week, DJ Vlad posted a satirical tweet, jokingly accusing Jay-Z's Roc Nation of paying him to support Megan Thee Stallion. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2026
Pop Culture Issa Rae Partners With City Girls For HBO Max Series "Rap Sh*t" The eight-episode series will be about two high school friends reuniting to form a rap group. By Erika Marie February 11, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Breaks Yet Another Record Thanks To International Streams What else is new? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2025
Streetwear Ari Lennox Shows Off Her Toned Body In Fishnets While On Tour Dreamville's leading lady will wrap up her time on the road at the end of March with two shows in her hometown. By Hayley Hynes February 20, 2023
Music Tyler, The Creator Shares Outrageous "Brown Sugar Salmon" Album Teaser Tyler, The Creator (AKA Mr. Beaudelaire) brings us into his world for the "BROWN SUGAR SALMON" teaser. By Alex Zidel June 23, 2021