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Music Yung Bleu Celebrates "Moon Boy" Selling 24K In First Week: "BIG W" The Alabama artist had a positive outlook and says it is "only up from here!" By Erika Marie July 31, 2021
Music Eager Rapper Arrested For Trespassing At Diddy's L.A. Estate, Wanted To Play Puff His Demo The 23-year-old decided to shoot his shot by hopping Sean Combs' fence, quickly landing him in jail. By Hayley Hynes February 13, 2022
Music Teyana Taylor’s LA “Farewell” Show Goes Viral For Lap Dances, Junie & Putting Fan's Safety First At “The Last Rose Petal… Farewell” tour’s stop in Los Angeles last night, Teyana Taylor put on quite the show, giving her fans something to remember. By Angela Savage November 09, 2021
Music Did Snoop Dogg Smoke Marijuana With Barack Obama? On his new 4/20 album "From Tha Streets 2 Tha Suites," Snoop Dogg drops bars that imply that he once smoked with former President Barack Obama. By Joshua Robinson April 21, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Praises JT's Raunchy Lyrics On BRS Kash's "Throat Baby (Remix)" He hilariously impersonates the City Girls rapper and says she had the "rawest line ever!" By Erika Marie April 08, 2021
Music Lil Yachty Praises Young Thug's Character Lil Yachty takes a moment to praise Young Thug's character, sparking further appreciation for the YSL rapper. By Mitch Findlay May 06, 2021
Numbers Drake Sets A Historic Record In Spotify History Following "Search & Rescue" Success Drake is officially the most streamed rapper on Spotify. By Aron A. May 26, 2023
Relationships NBA YoungBoy Welcomes His 10th Child The Baton Rouge rapper and fianceè Jazlyn Mychelle welcomed a son. By Lamar Banks September 29, 2022
Music Fat Joe Blames "Ego" For The Death Of New York's Hip-Hop Scene Fat Joe says that New York hip-hop was "single-handedly" ruined by ego. By Cole Blake July 30, 2022
Music Black Thought's "Streams Of Thought Vol 4" Features Redman, J.I.D & More Black Thought confirms that "Streams Of Thought Vol. 4" has already been completed, featuring guest appearances from Redman, J.I.D, and more. By Mitch Findlay September 18, 2020
Music Pop Smoke's Former Label Head Shades GRAMMYs: "Who Is D Smoke?" Pop Smoke's former label head Steven Victor says that he should have been nominated more than once, shading D Smoke in the process. By Alex Zidel November 26, 2020
Music Hip-Hop Mourns King Von, Dead At 26 Following the news of King Von's death at 26, many of his fellow rappers offered condolences and prayers on social media. By Mitch Findlay November 06, 2020