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Music Lil Durk Trial Could Face Delay Until 2026 Due To "Complex" Case Lil Durk and his legal team disagree with prosecutors and defense attorneys, as he wants to face trial this October as previously scheduled. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2025
Music Young Thug Claims Lil Baby Won’t Pick Up His Calls In Apology Letter To His Closest Friends Young Thug’s leaked jail calls have disrupted his friendships with fellow rap superstars such as Future, Migos, Drake, and GloRilla. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 12, 2025
Music GloRilla Fights Back Amid Legal Battle Over Viral “No BBL” Catchphrase Earlier this year, GloRilla was sued by influencer Natalie Henderson over lyrics in her track "Never Find." By Caroline Fisher September 09, 2025
Music Young Thug Shows Love To GloRilla As She Makes Light Of Jail Call Diss In a jail call that recently leaked online, Young Thug called GloRilla unattractive and insisted that he would never pursue her. By Caroline Fisher September 08, 2025
Relationships Offset Seemingly Trolls Stefon Diggs As Cardi B Cheers On His Patriots Debut Cardi B confirm her relationship with Stefon Diggs back in June, less than a year after filing for divorce from Offset. By Cole Blake September 08, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Earns Him Second Emmy Award Kendrick Lamar won his first Emmy in 2022 for his role in the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, and more. By Caroline Fisher September 08, 2025
Music Mariah Carey Receives Storied Video Vanguard Award And Performs Medley Of Hits At VMAs Mariah Carey was celebrated like the true icon she is at the VMAs and reciprocated by putting on a stunning performance to boot. By Zachary Horvath September 08, 2025
Music Big Sean Explains Meaning Of "Bounce Back" Lyrics Big Sean reveals tidbits about some of his lyrics on Bounce Back. By hnhh February 13, 2017
Music Nas Pays $3.5 Million To The IRS, Avoids Jail Nas reportedly paid $3.5 million to the IRS for taxes he failed to pay from 2006 through 2010. By hnhh January 10, 2017
Original Content Who Was The Hardest Working Rapper Of 2016? See how many shows your favorite emcee played this year. By Danny Schwartz December 20, 2016
Music Joe Budden Podcast Earnings Leave The Internet Stunned Joe Budden purposefully revealed his Patreon numbers from the podcast and that figure we saw is pretty spot on with the ones reported. By Zachary Horvath July 22, 2025
Music Diddy Accuser Alleges Mogul’s Reputation Is Destroyed In Request To Drop $50 Million Lawsuit This January, Diddy filed a lawsuit against Miami-based attorney Ariel Mitchell, alleging that she defamed him. By Caroline Fisher July 21, 2025