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Music T.I. & Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms Team Up For Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway T.I. uses his political connections to bring turkeys to the elderly for Thanksgiving. By Aron A. November 21, 2018
Relationships Lauren London To Receive Half Of Nipsey Hussle's $11 Million Assets On Behalf Of Son Kross The only two beneficiaries of Nipsey Hussle's estate are his two kids, Kross and Emani. By Caroline Fisher November 01, 2023
Society Akon Says "You’re A Fool" If You Don't Invest In Cryptocurrency Akon says Akoin will be the next big cryptocurrency. By Chantilly Post September 11, 2018
Music Dave East Drops "Paranoia" Cover Art "Paranoia: A True Story" is due out August 18th. By Aron A. August 07, 2017
Music "College Dropout Burgers" Restaurant Has Kanye West Fans Both Excited & Confused The rapper doesn't seem to own the restaurant that uses imagery from his classic debut studio album, "College Dropout." By Erika Marie December 31, 2021
Music PnB Rock Urinates On Hotel Room Floor After Being Kicked Out For Smoking Weed PnB Rock has a response for the hotel that kicked him out of his room because he was smoking weed. By Matt F January 16, 2018
Music Playboi Carti Concert Issues Safety Warning After Astroworld Tragedy In response to last weekend's Astroworld catastrophe, Carti's show issued a strict safety warning. By Thomas Galindo November 08, 2021
Pop Culture Chris Brown Rants As AMAs Seemingly Cancel His Michael Jackson Tribute Performance Tank has since entered the chat, and is pressing the award show for answers as to why Breezy has been cancelled. By Hayley Hynes November 19, 2022
Music Pooh Shiesty's Brother Dead From Brain Cancer: Report Pooh Shiesty's brother Tee Da P reportedly passed away after a battle with brain cancer. By Alex Zidel March 01, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar's Official Grammys Submissions For 2026 Revealed Kendrick Lamar already won big last year, but he "opened his mouth" again with the "GNX" album and other collaborations under his belt. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Rae Sremmurd’s “Sremmlife 2” Goes Platinum Congrats to Rae Sremmurd who's "Sremmlife 2" album has officially gone platinum. By Kevin Goddard November 18, 2017
Music Megan Thee Stallion Says #FREETHEESTALLION In Response To Label Woes Megan Thee Stallion went live on IG to explain that she's being blocked from releasing new music after asking to renegotiate her contract with 1501 Certified Entertainment. By Keenan Higgins March 01, 2020