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Music Jim Jones Defends Himself After 50 Cent & Cam’ron Reflect On Dipset Betrayal Jim Jones stands by his decision. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2025
Music Ice Spice Generates Shockingly Low First Week Sales Numbers For "Y2K!" Deluxe Are folks taking these numbers too out of context? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 06, 2025
Music Eminem Reveals What Needs To Happen For Him To Drop A Collaborative Album With 50 Cent Eminem says working with 50 Cent on a full-length album would "be great." By Cole Blake December 26, 2024
Music Young Chop Reportedly Released From Jail After Over Two Years Chopsquad DJ shared the news on Instagram today. By Caroline Fisher December 19, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Hits Another New Milestone Thanks To "Not Like Us" "Not Like Us" continues to be the song of the Summer. By Alexander Cole August 02, 2024
Music Drake & Lil Yachty's New Song Draws Mixed Reactions Could Drake drop a joint album with Lil Yachty next? By Devin Morton July 24, 2024
Music Drake Re-Affirms His Longevity As "Take Care" Reaches Impressive New Milestone Drake's "Take Care" was released all the way back in 2011, although the album continues to break new ground on the Billboard charts. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2025
Relationships Gucci Mane's Wife Reveals How She Handles His Schizophrenic Episodes Gucci Mane opened up about his mental health struggles during his new memoir, "Episodes," which dropped earlier this month. By Cole Blake October 20, 2025
Music Diddy Must Hand Over His "Freak-Off" Tapes & Recording Devices This part of Diddy's recent prison sentence for prostitution charges relates to items that federal authorities seized back in March of 2024. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Nas Praises Kendrick Lamar As The “North Star” Of Hip-Hop Nas discussed Kendrick Lamar's “Watch the Party Die" single and reflected on his own song, “Hip Hop Is Dead." By Cole Blake October 08, 2025
Music Diddy's Team Puts Judge's Sentencing On Blast While Announcing Plan To Appeal Diddy's team is heading back to court next Monday, October 6. Their client received a four-year sentence on Friday. By Zachary Horvath October 04, 2025
Music d4vd's Manager Finally Addresses Celeste Rivas Investigation The investigation into Celeste Rivas' death, whose body was found in a car registered to d4vd, is still assessing potential foul play. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025