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Music BigXthaPlug’s Attorney Is Committed To Fighting For Him Amid Gun And Drug Case Last week, BigXthaPlug was arrested in Dallas for alleged gun and drug possession just after dropping his new album, "I Hope You're Happy." By Caroline Fisher August 25, 2025
Music Ice Spice Leaves CAA, Signs New Deal With WME Ice Spice is making moves. By Caroline Fisher December 06, 2023
Music Plies Is Over Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" "No motherf*ckin' way Mariah wanted nobody that motherf*ckin' bad," Plies claims. By Caroline Fisher December 27, 2023
Music T.I. Commends J Cole For Bowing Out Of Kendrick Lamar Battle T.I. thinks J. Cole's apology was "mature" of him. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2024
Music LL COOL J Leads Def Jam Tribute At VMAs Alongside Public Enemy 40 years of greatness... By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2024
Music Ralo Calls Young Thug's RICO Charges "Weak" "They might [as] well just let him go," Ralo says. By Caroline Fisher November 30, 2023
Music Usher Says He's Interested In Headlining Super Bowl Halftime Usher says he'd be down to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Cole Blake April 22, 2023
Music Earl Sweatshirt Performs "2010" On Tonight Show Earl Sweatshirt performed the lead single "2010" on late night television. By Taiyo Coates January 25, 2022
Music 4batz Unveils Release Date For His Debut EP 4batz is here to stay. By Alexander Cole March 15, 2024
Pop Culture Shakira Shades Gerard Piqué During Her Speech at Billboard's Latin Women In Music Event Shakira had time. By Madison Murray May 09, 2023
Music Pharoahe Monch Finally Brings "Internal Affairs" To Streaming At long last, Pharoahe Monch's classic debut album "Internal Affairs" will be available on all digital streaming platforms. By Mitch Findlay August 31, 2020
Music Offset "Set It Off": First Impression Offset returns with a sophomore album that showcases him utilizing a variety of flows, features and beats to tell his tale. By Paul Barnes October 13, 2023