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Music Killer Mike Shoots His Shot With Taylor Swift Despite His Better Judgment Killer Mike had some fun on "The Daily Show" By Alexander Cole February 14, 2024
Music Juelz Santana Teases 21 Savage Collaboration Juelz Santana is teaming up with 21 Savage for a new song. By Cole Blake March 06, 2023
Music Coi Leray Says There Are No Friends In The Industry & Rap Is A Competition That being said, the 26-year-old said that it should be a friendly competition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 25, 2023
Music Pras Files Appeal To Reverse 14-Year Prison Sentence For Money Laundering Federal authorities accused Pras of accepting over $100 million from a Malaysian businessman to sway U.S. politics and prevent extradition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 05, 2025
Politics MC Lyte Claims Joe Biden's LL Cool J Mishap Was Only "A Mistake" "Let’s try to keep showing each other love and grace," MC Lyte says. By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2023
Music LL Cool J, Questlove, & Nas Called Out For Lack Of Women Included In Hip-Hop 50 Events The post also listened numerous pioneering female MCs who were left out. By Lavender Alexandria January 03, 2024
Music Tyler, The Creator Joins Earl Sweatshirt Onstage At LA Show The duo performed "Whoa." By Caroline Fisher August 20, 2023
Music Post Malone's "Circles" Sparks New Lawsuit A songwriter who co-produced and co-wrote Post Malone's "Circles" claims they were screwed out of credit and royalties. By Aron A. April 07, 2020
Music Master P Pays Tribute To Young Bleed With The Help Of A.I. Young Bleed passed away, earlier this week, after suffering a brain aneurysm following his performance on "Verzuz." By Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Music Axl Rose Sued For Alleged Sexual Assault By Former Penthouse Model Former penthouse model Sheila Kennedy accuses Axl Rose of attacking her "while he was in a sexual, volatile rage." By Caroline Fisher November 22, 2023
Music TI & Tiny’s Sexual Assault Case Gets Dismissed Without Prejudice "The court agreed with Tip and Tameka that Jane Doe doesn’t appear to have any viable claims," a rep for the couple says. By Caroline Fisher August 09, 2024
Music Stevie J Recalls Meeting Diddy For The First Time Decades Before Scandal Stevie J publicly stood by Diddy before his arrest on federal trafficking charges, claiming he was on drugs during his leaked abuse of Cassie. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025