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Music Lil Uzi Vert Claps Back At Fan Telling Them To "Find God" Lil Uzi Vert told the fan that they don't know the real them. By Caroline Fisher June 11, 2023
Music Prosecutors Fight To Keep Lil Durk's Music As Murder-For-Hire Trial Evidence Federal prosecutors in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire case compared his OTF collective to a Liberian anti-terrorism unit that engaged in torture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 01, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy's Lawyer Responds To Resurfaced Assault Footage NBA YoungBoy pleaded guilty to misdemeanor simple battery family violence in 2019 and paid a $1,500 fine for the Jania Meshell situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2026
Music PlaqueBoyMax Reflects On NBA YoungBoy Calling Out His "Slime Cry" Criticism PlaqueBoyMax is generally a big fan of NBA YoungBoy's music, but he drew YB's ire for not liking a particular "Slime Cry" album cut. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2026
Music Father & Awful Records Score Partnership With RCA Records Father excited to offer his artists increased exposure. By Devin Ch June 21, 2018
Music Kanye West Hit With $2 Million Gap Lawsuit Ye has been sued by Gap. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2023
Politics Megan Thee Stallion Links Up With Michelle Obama & La La Anthony For Girls' Night Months after bonding during a podcast conversation, Megan Thee Stallion appears to be getting closer to the Obama family. By Erika Marie October 16, 2026
Music Jim Jones Says He Met With Eric Adams At Drake's Apollo Concert Jim Jones spoke with Eric Adams about issues facing Harlem during Drake's Apollo Theater show. By Cole Blake January 23, 2023
Music Meek Mill Praises Lola Brooke's Star Potential After She Raps "Dreams & Nightmares" Meek Mill says he knew Lola Brooke was a star from the moment he saw her. By Aron A. June 28, 2023
Music Beastie Boys Documentary Release Date Announced The Beastie Boys documentary directed by Spike Jonze will be available on Apple TV+ on April 24th, until then we have an extended first-look trailer. By Bhaven Moorthy March 15, 2020
Music Future, Rae Sremmurd, & A Mystery Guest Will Headline Billboard Hot 100 Fest Cop your tickets A.S.A.P. By Matthew Parizot April 10, 2018
Music Jimmy Kimmel Tears Into Conspiracy Theories About Diddy Igniting The L.A. Wildfires These conspiracy theorists need a sensitivity check. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 17, 2025