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Music Lizzo Blasts Sampling Laws As "Racially Charged" Policing Of Black Creatives Lizzo recalled the origins of hip-hop, its disadvantage against established industry genres, and early sampling controversies in the genre. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025
Music Luci4's Cause Of Death Revealed Luci4 was best known for his hit 2021 single, "BodyPartz," and as a pioneer of the microgenre, "Sigilkore." By Cole Blake April 22, 2026
Music Sean Kingston Swarmed By Reporters While Leaving Jail: Watch Sean Kingston is accused of fraud, theft, and more. By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2024
Music Lady Luck Saddened By Nicki Minaj & Megan Thee Stallion Feud Lady Luck wasn't into the way Nicki Minaj brought up Megan Thee Stallion's late mother. By Cole Blake March 05, 2024
Music Keefe D Pleads Not Guilty In Tupac Murder Case After multiple delays in his arraignment process, Duane Davis finally made the claim we all expected him to make. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2023
Music Kodak Black Cocaine Arrest: What We Know So Far Kodak Black found himself in trouble with the law again after getting arrested in Plantation, Florida on December 7th. By Axl Banks December 08, 2023
Music Ice-T On "Drink Champs": On Acting Career, Past Beefs & Much More When it comes to experienced MCs, few can hold a candle to Ice-T's experience and influence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2023
Music "Cobra" Lands Megan Thee Stallion Best YouTube Debut For Female Rap In 2023 "Cobra" keeps paying off for Megan. By Ben Mock November 05, 2023
Music Afroman And His Crew Detained At U.S.-Canada Border For Weed Afroman was eventually let go. By Jake Lyda June 22, 2023
Music Childish Gambino Announces "The New World Tour" Following "Atavista" Release: Details Gambino hinted that this was in the works a couple of weeks ago. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2024
Music Chloe Bailey Shows Off Colorful Dresses In A New Photo Dump Chloe had plenty of flashy looks to share. By Lavender Alexandria September 21, 2023
Music Pras Fails To Earn Retrial After AI Mistakenly Ropes Diddy Into Political Conspiracy Case Pras suffered a legal setback in the case. By Cole Blake September 01, 2024