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Music J.I.D. & Benny The Butcher Are Ready To Work Dreamville and Griselda appear ready to reconnect as J.I.D and Benny The Butcher tease a possible collaboration. By Mitch Findlay January 01, 2021
Music R. Kelly Announces Overseas Tour Amid Sexual Assault Scandal R. Kelly is still booking shows, apparently. By Aron A. February 05, 2019
Music Exclusive: Lil West Names Killswitch Engage & Lady Gaga As Influences, Speaks On Soundcloud & Skateboarding Lil West tells us about his early influences and how he wants to spend this year. By Alex Zidel March 19, 2019
Pop Culture Charli Baltimore Says She Caught Biggie Cheating & Threw His Jewelry In LA Pool Baltimore says she and B.I.G. had a fight that left a hotel room trashed and the rapper's jewelry in the pool. By Taylor McCloud September 30, 2021
Music Ashanti Says Ja Rule's "Always On Time" Was Meant For Brandy Ashanti's big break may have never happened if Brandy jumped on Ja Rule's "Always On Time." By Aron A. April 07, 2022
Music Lizzo Says BFB Da Packman Bought Her Flowers, Learned To Play The Flute For Her The rapper revealed he slid in her DMs with Quavo's "glacier" line & he even sent Lizzo a $339 flower arrangement for Valentine's Day. By Erika Marie March 02, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Avoids Jail Time For Assault Weapon Charges Under his probation, the rapper will not be able to possess deadly weapons, or even toy guns. By Trevor Smith April 09, 2017
Music Meek Mill Is Not In Prison Despite What Pennsylvania Wants You To Believe Meek Mill is still a free man despite what Pennsylvania wants you to believe. By Alex Zidel May 10, 2018
Music T.I. Reveals Dave Chappelle Will Feature Throughout New Album "The Dime Trap" T.I. shares the cover art for "The Dime Trap" and reveals it's "coming freakishly soon." By Aron A. September 25, 2018
Music Young Dolph's Killers Stole Getaway Car Week Before Murder: Report The getaway car used in the murder of Young Dolph was reported stolen a week prior. By Rose Lilah January 13, 2022
Politics Offset Bashes Elon Musk For Promoting Pardon Of George Floyd's Murderer Offset has been openly critical of police brutality over the years, dating back to a head incident involving his ex, Cardi B. By Elias Andrews March 04, 2025
Music Jadakiss Spits Fire Freestyle For Power 106's L.A. Leakers Jadakiss recently released his fifth studio album "Ignatius" and stopped by Power 106 to show exactly why he's considered a hip hop icon. By Erika Marie March 11, 2020