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Music Young Thug Opens Up About Paying Lil Baby To Focus On Rapping Lil Baby wasn't always sold he could make it in the rap game. By Alexander Cole November 21, 2020
Music EarthGang Shares J.Cole's Verse On Upcoming "Ghetto Gods" Album Ahead of their upcoming album, EarthGang shared J.Cole's verse on a new song. By Brianna Lawson February 22, 2022
Music Gucci Mane's New Book Gets A Release Date Gucci Mane is releasing his new book "The Gucci Mane Guide to Greatness" in the fall. By Alex Zidel May 11, 2020
Music Romeo Miller Shares "Hidden Treasure" Album Is Dropping Soon, Reveals Tracklist A little something for the holidays. By Erika Marie November 27, 2019
Music Lil Uzi Vert Teases New Album, "Coming Soon" Fans of Lil Uzi Vert can expect a new album from the artist coming soon. By Cole Blake May 10, 2020
Music James Brown Death Looked Into As Possible Murder By Atlanta D.A. James Brown died in 2006 of heart failure, but in recent years, a woman is sure that someone murdered the music icon. By Erika Marie February 13, 2020
Music Swizz Beatz & Timbaland Plan Possible Jagged Edge & 112 "Verzuz" Swizz Beatz & Timbaland discussed the possibility of having 112 and Jagged Edge on "Verzuz," but they're just waiting on Jermaine Dupri to "make that happen." By Erika Marie May 19, 2020
Music The LOX Calls Busta Rhymes "Hip Hop's Best Performer," Marvels At "Verzuz" Impact The New York icons spoke about the younger generation of rappers reaching out to them to become better performers after watching The LOX. By Erika Marie September 23, 2021
Pop Culture Jennifer Lopez Upset That The NFL Only Gave Her & Shakira 12-Minute Halftime Show She called it the "worst idea in the world" to have two performers who could only perform for 6 minutes each. By Erika Marie June 09, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Refutes Remy Ma's Claim That They Spoke About Never Targeting One Another Remy recently said that she and Nicki had a conversation about never speaking poorly about the other, but Minaj stated that wasn't so. By Erika Marie March 26, 2022
Music Q Money Arrested On Murder Warrant In Georgia Q Money is suspected of causing the death of Calvin Alexander Chappell in Decatur. By Devin Ch April 19, 2019
Music Cardi B Returns To Court To Plead Not Guilty To New Strip Club Beatdown Charges Cardi B faced the judge in court for the alleged beat down of two strip club bartenders. By Aron A. June 25, 2019