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Music Ksoo Adds Decade Onto His Life Sentence With Second Guilty Murder Conviction Ksoo was found guilty of another murder, though this time the conviction was of the second degree and revolves around a 2019 shooting. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026
Music Lil Durk Discusses How Therapy Has Helped Him "Cope Different" Lil Durk says that he's been going to therapy to work on his mental health. By Cole Blake April 25, 2023
Music Soulja Boy Vehemently Denies Assaulting Woman Suing Him During Trial Soulja Boy is being accused of sexual battery, sexual assault, false imprisonment, emotional distress, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper Celebrates Mother Of Child On Birthday: "You Made Me Find God" Chance has shared a personal message to Kirsten Corley on Instagram. By Trevor Smith May 31, 2018
Music Salt-N-Pepa Accuse UMG Of Trying To Sabotage Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Earlier this year, Salt-N-Pepa filed a lawsuit against UMG, alleging that the company violated the Copyright Act. By Caroline Fisher August 11, 2025
Music Conway The Machine Details How Therapy Improved His Music Conway The Machine recently reflected on how going to therapy has had a positive impact on his music. By Cole Blake May 20, 2023
Sports Drake Loses $500K After Sean Strickland Stuns Israel Adesanya At UFC 293 It's another bad bet from Drizzy. By Ben Mock September 10, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Offers Chrisean Rock Spiritual Advice During Heartfelt Prison Call Chrisean Rock has faced her fair share of obstacles in recent months, and she recently got some words of encouragement from Tory Lanez. By Caroline Fisher July 23, 2025
Pop Culture Ice Spice's Unreleased "Like" Song Surfaces Online Twitter users have been showing plenty of love to the snippet circulating online this weekend. By Hayley Hynes April 29, 2023
Music Usher Kicks Off Anticipated Tour After Suffering Serious Neck Injury Nothing's keeping him from performing. By Elias Andrews August 24, 2024
Original Content 18 Hip-Hop Shoutouts To Martin Luther King Jr. Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, & Lil Wayne are among the rappers who have paid homage to MLK over the years. By Danny Schwartz January 16, 2017
Music Chlöe Bailey Shows Off Her Beat Making Skills, Fans React Chlöe Bailey released her latest album, Trouble In Paradise, August 2024. The album features YG Marley, Jeremih, and Ty Dolla $ign. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 17, 2025