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Music YNW Melly Once Again Denied Bond As New Trial Date Approaches Melly won't be allowed home before the start of his trial in October. By Lavender Alexandria September 22, 2023
Music BlueFace's Mother Says She Wants The Best For Chrisean Rock Karlissa Saffold has taken to social media to tell followers she'll always be there for Chrisean. By Caroline Fisher June 01, 2023
Music TI’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Assault Accuser Could Reportedly Get Tossed For Failure To Serve In December of last year, TI filed a lawsuit against his former friend Sabrina Peterson, accusing her of defamation. By Caroline Fisher March 07, 2025
Music Fridayy Triumphs Through Highs & Lows On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update The rest of our "R&B Season" playlist update this week comes from Alex Isley, Lithe, Johnny Venus, and 6LACK. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Files Motion To Represent Himself In Court Despite His Lawyer's Skepticism This case will be tough to navigate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Ordered To Pay $235k In Assault Case The "Crank Dat" rapper is probably regretting his behavior right about now. By Noah Grant April 25, 2023
Music The Fugees Are Reportedly Working On A New Album It would be the legendary trio's first since "The Score". By Zachary Horvath June 29, 2024
Music BUKU Music + Art Project Announces 2022 Festival Lineup Including Tyler, The Creator & Vince Staples BUKU is back for the first time since 2019. By Thomas Galindo December 14, 2021
Pop Culture Drake Looking To Get His Name Off Astroworld Lawsuit, Arguing He "Wasn't Involved In Any Planning" Does Drake have a valid argument? By Zachary Horvath March 13, 2024
Pop Culture Beyonce's Country Album, Taylor Swift, And Lana Del Rey Don't Have Courtney Love's Approval According to Love, the country-turned-pop star is "not important" or "interesting as an artist." By Hayley Hynes April 16, 2024
Music El-P's Acclaimed Debut "Fantastic Damage" Hits Streaming Services At long last, El-P's acclaimed debut album "Fantastic Damage" has landed on all streaming services. By Mitch Findlay May 14, 2020
Music Trick Daddy's "www.thug.com" Album Turns 25 The Gangsta rap icon was still getting into his groove by his sophomore project. By Demi Phillips November 10, 2023