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Music Slim 400 Gunmen Jumped Out Of Vehicle To Attack Him After Drive-By Shooting: Report The rapper was on the phone with his business partner when he was shot. By Erika Marie July 02, 2019
Music Lil Uzi Vert Wears T-Shirt With A Seductive Rihanna On It Once again, well done, Uzi. By Noah C October 12, 2019
Music Tory Lanez Finally Announces Release Date For "Chixtape 5" We eatin'. By Chantilly Post October 11, 2019
Music SZA's Bubblegum Pink Hair Has Cardi B Feeling Jealous SZA has everybody going crazy over her new 'do. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2019
Music Rich The Kid Officially Owns His Masters Rich The Kid has become the latest rapper to gain ownership of his masters, taking to Instagram to break the news. By Mitch Findlay November 16, 2020
Music Freddie Gibbs Hints At Possible Metro Boomin Collaboration Freddie Gibbs has some major plans in 2021, in both music and film. By Aron A. January 13, 2021
Politics Kanye West's Presidential Campaign Violated Fundraising Practices, Says An FEC Report The federal agency is airing out Ye's campaign for some unusual violations. By Madusa S. March 07, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Receives Sentencing Date For Private Jet Gun Charge The rapper is finally receiving a court date for a charge dating back to December 2019. By Madusa S. December 30, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Issues A Much-Needed Reminder Lil Wayne appears to offer a take on the current climate, reminding the masses of a crucial bar from "6 Foot 7 Foot." By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2021
Numbers Cardi B's "Up" Becomes Her Fifth #1 Single Cardi B's "Up" secures the top position on the Billboard charts, giving the rapper the fifth number one of her career. By Mitch Findlay March 22, 2021
Music Lil Baby Criticized By Houston's Mayor For Performing At Packed Club Concertgoers reportedly weren't wearing masks as they were standing "shoulder-to-shoulder." By Erika Marie November 30, 2020
Random Donald Trump Honors Waka Flocka With Lifetime Achievement Award The rapper received the honor in his hometown from the former president. By Madusa S. April 20, 2021