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Music Plies Reportedly Arrested For Bringing Gun To The Airport Plies was probably "big mad" at the time of his arrest. By Alex Zidel September 19, 2018
Music Yung Bleu Responds To Producer's Lawsuit Against Him & Boosie Badazz Producer Ice Starr claims that Bleu has been using his beats without his knowledge or compensation. By Erika Marie June 03, 2021
Relationships RZA Shares His Thoughts On A$AP Rocky & Rihanna Naming Their Son After Him RZA's comments on A$AP Rocky and Rihanna come after a woman fired several gunshots at their home in Beverly Hills. By Cole Blake March 16, 2026
Music J. Cole Thanks Busta Rhymes For Inspiring "ATM" Music Video J. Cole's inspiration for "ATM" came from old school Busta Rhymes videos. By Aron A. April 27, 2018
Politics Ludacris & Nelly To Headline Country Music Festival Featuring Kid Rock Fans aren't happy to see Ludacris and Nelly performing at a festival celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. By Cole Blake January 13, 2026
Music Karrahbooo & Jorjiana Trade Scathing Shots & Pressing Allegations Jorjiana dropped a snippet of a Karrahbooo diss track, whereas the former Concrete Boys member claimed she didn't have that energy in person. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2025
Music Azealia Banks Criticizes Ye's Stem Player, Calls Him A "Deaf Mascot" For Black People To Idolize Banks has previously called out Kanye West over the money he allegedly owes her. By Hayley Hynes March 11, 2022
Profiles Behind The Beat: Salva HNHH's series "Behind The Beat" profiles unique producers that are looking to change the soundscape. By Patrick Lyons April 02, 2015
Music Ariana Grande Is Treating Herself Right Post Pete Davidson Breakup Ariana & Chanel have gotten quite close post-breakup. By Chantilly Post October 22, 2018
Music Boosie Badazz Voices Empathy For Drake After Devastating Halftime Show Boosie put himself in Drizzy's shoes. By Elias Andrews February 11, 2025
Music Lil Mama In Tears As She Recalls Crashing Jay-Z & Alicia Keys’ MTV VMAs Performance Lil Mama admits that fallout from the infamous moment made her "depressed." By Caroline Fisher March 14, 2024
Music Lizzo Responds To Sexual Harassment & Weight Shaming Allegations Fans had been waiting for Lizzo to respond. By Alexander Cole August 03, 2023