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Music Boosie Badazz Denies Probation Violation Allegations News circulated that Boosie Badazz's probation officer wanted him arrested, but the rapper denies doing anything wrong. By Erika Marie June 24, 2026
Music Young Thug Calls Out Nine Vicious For Claiming He Never Denied YSL Deal Young Thug had claimed he resigned Nine Vicious to YSL, which Nine seemed to deny online. Now, fans don't know who is being truthful. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2026
Music LL Cool J Reveals Ol Dirty Bastard Once Peed On his Plaques LL Cool J remembers the incident with humor. By Tallie Spencer July 09, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Checks The Haters With Sold-Out Shows Via His AWGE Agency AWGE took to social media to call out "selective reporting" about A$AP Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" tour and its success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2026
Music Don Toliver Shows Off His New "Octane" Porsche 918 Spyder Don Toliver was spotted with his Porsche 918 Spyder, featuring a Texas "OCTANE" plate tied to his latest album. By Ben Atkinson June 18, 2026
Music Drake Officially Most Streamed Artist Ever On Apple Music Drake is nonstop. By Tallie Spencer June 18, 2026
Music Sexyy Red, BlocBoy JB & More Attend Tay Keith's Funeral In Memphis Friends and family came together yesterday (Tuesday, June 30) to celebrate the life and legacy of producer Tay Keith. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2026
Music Chris Brown Ordered To Pay $13 Million To Dog Attack Victim Chris Brown has been found liable in a civil lawsuit involving his former housekeeper, who was attacked by one of his dogs. By Alexander Cole July 01, 2026
Streetwear Diddy Reacts To His Daughters Launching Their Own Clothing Brand Diddy shared his reaction after daughters Jessie and D'Lila launched their own streetwear brand, 12TWINTY1. By Ben Atkinson July 09, 2026
Music Tyler, The Creator Calls For The Death Of AI Data Centers Tyler, The Creator speaks out against the expansion of AI data centers in Georgia and the environmental harm it causes. By Aron A. June 19, 2026
Music Beyoncé Joins JAŸ-Z On Stage During His 30th Anniversary Show At Yankee Stadium Fans were hopeful that Beyoncé would come out for the JAŸ-Z show tonight, and that is exactly what she did. By Alexander Cole July 10, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Will Appear On DJ Dahi’s Upcoming Album Vince Staples, Childish Gambino & more will also appear on DJ Dahi's upcoming album. By Aron A. July 09, 2026