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Music Snoop Dogg Admits 2Pac Was A "Better Dad" To His Son Than Him Snoop Dogg recently detailed how close his son and 2Pac were. By Cole Blake September 21, 2024
Sports Angel Reese Sets The Record Straight On G Herbo Relationship The Chicago Sky rook and the Chicago drill rapper caused quite the stir in June. By Zachary Horvath September 06, 2024
Music Trippie Redd Bashes His Fans For Leaking Music In Bitter Twitter Rant The rapper is tired of the sabotage. By Elias Andrews October 14, 2024
Politics Nicki Minaj Celebrates President's Day With An A.I. Image Of Herself & Donald Trump Nicki Minaj reaffirmed her recent support for Donald Trump with yet another post on social media on Monday. By Cole Blake February 17, 2026
Music Drake Collaborator Smiley Reveals The 6ix God's Hardcore Work Ethic For His Next Solo Album Drake previously confirmed he's hard at work on a new solo album during a gambling livestream with Adin Ross. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2025
Music UMG Settles TuneCore Lawsuit Over Fake Kendrick Lamar Songs UMG accused Believe and TuneCore of copyright infringement by distributing fake remixed songs from Kendrick Lamar, Justin Bieber, and others. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026
Original Content Havoc Details Origins Of His Dark Production, Signing With 50 Cent & His Favorite Mobb Deep Album Havoc, one half-of Mobb Deep and a pioneer of dark production, opens up about his creativity, why he loves his time with G-Unit, and some of his favorite moments in the studio. By Mitch Findlay February 10, 2021
Music Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods Member & "Internet Rapper" Sentenced To 15 Years Louis Daniel Morales was labeled an "internet rapper" in the Department of Justice's press release stating his sentencing. By Deja Goode April 06, 2021
Music The Weeknd Explains Why "Kiss Land" Wasn't "A Label's Type Of Record" The Weeknd reflects on his debut studio album "Kiss Land," addressing some of the criticism the project faced upon its release. By Mitch Findlay August 02, 2021
Relationships Quavo Explains "Straightenin" Lyrics Seemingly About Saweetie & The Repo'ed Bentley Quavo unpacks some of his "Culture III" lyrics which are seemingly about his ex-girlfriend Saweetie. By Alex Zidel July 05, 2021
Music Naturi Naughton Taunted By Former 3LW Groupmate Kiely Williams The girl group beef continues as the former 3LW singers verbalize their distrust and dislike for one another. By Erika Marie September 10, 2020
Music Tee Grizzley Explains Why He Doesn't Drink Or Do Drugs Tee Grizzley got real about why he doesn't feel the need to indulge in drugs or alcohol. By Lynn S. July 08, 2020