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Relationships Lil Xan Gets Questioned On The Internet, Rappers & More During Lie Detector Test Lil Xan takes a lie detector test. By Aron A. April 30, 2018
Music Drake Asks Helicopters Over His House To Let Him Sleep Amid Kendrick Lamar Beef Drake faced security breaches during his beef with Kendrick Lamar (unconfirmed to be linked), including two trespassers and a shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2024
Music T-Hood Allegedly Assaults Kelsie Frost In Disturbing Leaked Video Before Fatal Shooting Earlier this month, T-Hood passed away at the age of 33 after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds outside of his Snellville, Georgia home. By Caroline Fisher August 15, 2025
Pop Culture Cardi B Apologizes Following Backlash Over Hindu Goddess Photoshoot She said she never meant to offend anyone and will do better research in the future. By Erika Marie November 11, 2020
Music Drake's Dad Says He's Not Trolling Kanye West With Kim Kardashian Sample Dennis Graham denies that Drake was trolling Kanye when he sampled Kim Kardashian on "Rescue Me." By Aron A. April 05, 2023
Music Offset Warns Jess Hilarious To Stop Talking About His And Cardi B’s Messy Divorce During her recent appearance on "Club Shay Shay," Jess Hilarious said she thinks Offset is having a hard time seeing Cardi B move on. By Caroline Fisher March 27, 2025
Music Feds Claim They Intercepted 20K Phone Calls In Big U's RICO Case The update comes as Big U's co-defendants in the case are hoping to push their trial date back a full year. By Cole Blake May 04, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Compares Himself To Tupac But Says He's "Not Trying" To Be Him Tory Lanez listed off the reasons why he and Tupac Shakur are comparable, but he emphasized that he's his own person. By Erika Marie April 16, 2020
Music Soulja Boy Predicted COVID-19 Era Dating With This Hit Record "Kiss Me Thru The Phone" has a whole new meaning in the COVID-19 era. By Aron A. January 18, 2021
Music GoldLink Jokes About Being Cancelled After Mac Miller Controversy GoldLink thinks his reception at Afropunk Johannesburg proves he isn't that cancelled. By Noah C January 07, 2020
Original Content Ranking The Slimiest YSL Posse Cuts Counting down the best collaborations to come from Thugger & Friends. By Noah C February 09, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Drops Out Of Saudi Arabia Concert After Facing Backlash Nicki Minaj's decision comes at the heels the Human Rights Foundation calling for the rapper to cancel her show in Saudi Arabia. By Aron A. July 09, 2019