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Music Soulja Boy's Accuser Granted Restraining Order Against Rapper: Report Soulja Boy agrees to a three-year domestic violence restraining order granted to the woman suing him for sexual assault. By Aron A. July 17, 2021
Music Mafia Radio: Marlo Smith On NYC Drill, Respecting Rap OGs & Using TuneCore As An Independent Artist Marlo Smith joined co-hosts DJ Paul and Odalys on a new episode of "Mafia Radio" discussing different influential people in rap culture. By Deja Goode February 23, 2021
Politics Charlamagne Tha God Is "Not Mad At" Lil Wayne & Kodak For Trump Pardon He says both Wayne and Kodak Black just "politicked" and didn't snitch or set anyone up. By Erika Marie January 21, 2021
Music Mafia Radio: Murda Beatz & Shordie Shordie Explain How They Connected & Made An Album Murda Beatz and Shordie Shordie speak with co-hosts DJ Paul and Odalys on the latest episode of "Mafia Radio". By Alex Zidel March 16, 2021
Music Roddy Ricch Reveals He's Most Excited To Get Into The Studio With Kendrick Lamar Roddy said Kendrick is "somebody I always feel like inspired me," & he's "excited" to one day have a "full-blown opportunity to really just lock-in." By Erika Marie June 04, 2021
Music Lloyd Banks Has Completed His Album, Hovain Confirms A new album from Lloyd Banks is on the way. By Aron A. May 10, 2021
Pop Culture Akademiks Announces He's Returning To Complex During a recent Twitch stream, DJ Akademiks confirms his return to Complex with a new season of "On The Sticks." By Mitch Findlay April 14, 2021
Music Jay-Z & Beyoncé Showed Up Late To The Grammys The power couple casually pulled up to the Grammys towards the end of the award show. By Aron A. March 15, 2021
Music Lil Wayne Is Planning A Holiday Toy & Coat Drive For New Orleans Youth Lil Wayne is doing good by the youth of New Orleans this holiday season by throwing a toy, coat and blanket drive alongside Mack Maine, Young Money and Phase III Body Shop in Hollygrove. By Keenan Higgins December 23, 2020
Music 50 Cent: Lil Wayne & Drake Wouldn't Get Same Attention As Gucci Mane & Jeezy Verzuz 50 Cent thinks Lil Wayne vs. Drake on Verzuz should happen. By Alex Zidel December 23, 2020
Music Lil Baby, Gucci Mane Perform At 150-Person Maskless Birthday Bash Lil Baby and Gucci Mane are the latest rappers to face backlash for performing in overcrowded venues. By Aron A. January 19, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Sends A Warning Shot At An Unnamed Adversary Nicki Minaj warns an unnamed individual that "it’s all fun & games" until she escalates the situation. By Joshua Robinson May 14, 2021