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Music Teyana Taylor Airs Out Dancer Who Claims She Jacked The "Fade" Choreography Teyana Taylor clears the air after Azealia Banks accused her of stealing choreography. By Aron A. May 14, 2018
Music Suge Knight Attempted To Attack Bone Thugs At 1995 Source Awards Krayzie Bone says Suge Knight felt disrespected over "1st Of The Month" music video. By Aron A. September 14, 2022
Music Fat Joe Praises Diddy, Doesn't Think He Can "Recreate" His 1990s Energy Fat Joe doesn't doubt Diddy can continue to make hits, but he says it won't be the same energy as Bad Boy's glory days. By Erika Marie May 17, 2021
Music Cardi B Delivers Hopeful Update On Rumored Offset Diss Track “Outside” A snippet of a new Cardi B track surfaced online late last month, and social media users can't get enough. By Caroline Fisher June 14, 2025
Society Akon "Seriously" Considering Running For President Against Donald Trump In 2020 Would you vote for Akon over Donald Trump? By Alex Zidel November 02, 2018
Music 50 Cent Gets Brutally Honest About Why He Rarely Drops New Music According to 50 Cent, there’s a simple reason he doesn’t rap as much as he used to. By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2024
Music YNW Melly Achieves Small Victories In Trial Over Use Of Evidence The rapper and his legal team heard some good news on his trial's fourth day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2023
Music DaBaby Addresses Critics Who Say His Music Sounds The Same The rapper is ready for Grammy-voting season and shares whether or not he feels pressured to switch up his flow. By Erika Marie September 23, 2020
Music Lil Yachty Calls Out Fan Who Apparently Lied About Their Encounter Lil Yachty wasn't going to let his name be dragged in the mud. By Aron A. December 22, 2017
Music Ja Rule Hasn’t Watched Either FYRE Doc; Plans To Create Another Festival “I have plans to create the Iconic music fest, but you didn’t hear it from me,” - Ja Rule. By Kevin Goddard February 14, 2019
Music Moneybagg Yo Names The Two Biggest Albums Of The Year Moneybagg Yo offers up his take on which rappers currently boast the biggest albums of 2021. By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2021
Music Max B Admits He “Took His D*ck Out” During Angela Yee Interview In November, Max B was released from prison after spending roughly 16 years behind bars for a robbery-gone-wrong. By Caroline Fisher January 13, 2026