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Music Young Thug Trial's Judge Orders Probe Of Leaked Evidence The evidence refers to a leaked video of a state's witness offering information to authorities I exchange for personal gain. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2023
Music Drake's Father Dennis Graham Says "For All The Dogs" Is Some Of His Best Music Dennis Graham set very high expectations for his son's next album, speaking to what Drizzy fans want from it and what they've been missing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2023
Music Usher Gets Huge Streaming Jump On Spotify After Super Bowl Halftime Show The Super Bowl Halftime Show is doing wonders for Usher's streaming numbers. By Cole Blake February 14, 2024
Music Drake Labels Adonis The "Baby Goat" In Touching Birthday Tribute Drake's son turned seven over the weekend. By Cole Blake October 14, 2024
Music Diddy's Attempt To Drop Prostitution Charges Gets Denied Days Ahead Of Sentencing Date Diddy filed this acquittal motion on September 25, with his legal team arguing it was voyeurism, not prostitution, that he was engaging in. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025
Music Amazon Shares Official Trailer For "#FreeMeek” Documentary: Watch Watch the official trailer for Meek Mill's forthcoming "Free Meek" docuseries. By Kevin Goddard June 24, 2019
Music Lil Zay Osama Faces 20-Year Sentence Following Gun Charges & Indictment A New York grand jury officially indicted him for machine gun possession and unregistered firearm possession on Wednesday. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2024
Music Australian Politician Calls For Diddy Boycott Following Cassie Video: "Everyone Has A Role To Play" There are even calls for a Diddy boycott in Australia. By Cole Blake May 22, 2024
Music Blac Youngsta's Brother's Murder: U.S. Marshals Offer $5K Reward For Suspect Tomanuel Benson's alleged killer had two active warrants: one for attempted second-degree murder and another for violating sex offender registry mandates. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2023
Music Rod Wave Announces "Don't Look Down" Tour: How To Buy Tickets Rod Wave is delivering his new album "Don't Look Down" in August, and from there, he will be going on tour across the United States. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026
Music JAŸ-Z Taps Slick Rick & Pharrell To Rock The Stage At Yankee Stadium In addition to Slick Rick and Pharrell, JAŸ-Z also brought out Eminem at night two of his record-breaking Yankee Stadium run. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2026
Music Drake Further Celebrates His Birthday With A Ton Of New RIAA Certifications Drake continues to be one of the best selling artists around. By Lavender Alexandria October 26, 2023