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Music Diddy Wasn't The One To Pay For Cassie Settlement, Legal Expert Theorizes Since the former Bad Boy artist also sued Sean Combs' corporations, attorney Symone Redwine thinks they took over paying this dough. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 01, 2023
Music Rah Digga & Mickey Factz Talk Hip Hop Academy Pendulum Ink: Lyricism, Mental Health, & Preserving The Culture Exclusive Interview: Rap icon Mickey Factz co-founded Hip Hop academy Pendulum Ink, a lyricism-centered school that teaches about mental wellness, criminology, financial literacy, as well as performance and content creation. Rah Digga joins as a guest lecturer, and these two legends spoke openly about investing in the Hip Hop's future, artists taking back the culture, and looking out for our OGs. By Erika Marie August 09, 2023
Music YSL Jurors Explain Decision To Acquit Yak Gotti In Massive RICO Trial The YSL RICO trial finally came to and end this week and the jurors are speaking out. By Cole Blake December 04, 2024
Music Kanye West Claims He's Going Into "Art Studio Mode" In Leaked Texts Ye's comeback era has begun. By Elias Andrews September 24, 2024
Music Joe Budden Argues Drake Is Too Sensitive After Unfollowing LeBron James And DeMar DeRozan One of Joe Budden's co-hosts came to Drake's defense. By Cole Blake October 09, 2024
Music The Game Unveils Dr. Dre As A Surprising Motive In Eminem Beef The Game tells all. By Tallie Spencer December 18, 2023
Music Moneybagg Yo Reaches Executive Status With New Loaf Boyz Ventures Deal His Loaf Boyz label imprint is part of a major new partnership. By Lavender Alexandria November 20, 2023
Music Busta Rhymes Goes Off On Essence Festival Crowd: “F*ck Your Phone!” According to Busta Rhymes, he's not used to people sitting down at his shows. By Caroline Fisher July 06, 2024
Music Kanye West Has Arrived In Moscow According To Russian Media Various outlets reported that Kanye West went to designer Gosha Rubchinskiy's birthday, and some pics are floating around. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Goes Viral For His Reaction To Being Pinched On The Cheek Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" video is on the way. By Alexander Cole June 26, 2024
Music Nas Calls On Rappers From His Era To Release Their Music He's setting the standard by releasing albums prolifically. By Lavender Alexandria August 04, 2023
Music Azealia Banks Takes Aim At Nicki Minaj In Newest Instagram Rant Azealia has some advice for Nicki Minaj on her IG story. By Lavender Alexandria July 24, 2023