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Music NBA YoungBoy's Neighbor Says She's Baking Him Cookies To Celebrate His Return To Utah NBA YoungBoy had been serving time in prison after pleading guilty to a federal gun charge, last December. By Cole Blake April 10, 2025
Music J. Cole Admits He's Capping On "100 Mil" The rapper wasn't clear about which part of the song isn't true, but he said that he greatly exaggerated in his lyrics. By Alex Zidel November 04, 2021
Music Drake Seems To Confirm $500M Record Deal With Universal Drake may have gotten big money in his re-signing. By Rex Provost November 05, 2022
Music Birdman & Young Thug Request Gag Order In Lil Wayne Bus Shooting Case Birdman and Young Thug plead to have a gag order in place for their legal battle over Lil Wayne's tour bus shooting. By Aron A. November 05, 2018
Original Content Aaliyah's "I Don't Wanna" Turns 20, And It's Still Her Most Slept-On Record To Date Two decades later, this sleeper hit by the "Princess of R&B" is still one of her coldest records. By Keenan Higgins January 11, 2020
TV Rocsi Diaz & AJ Calloway Apologize For Missing "106 & Park" Reunion At The 2025 BET Awards The former "106 & Park" cohosts didn't make it to their 2025 BET Awards reunion, but Rocsi Diaz and AJ Calloway reflected on the show fondly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 10, 2025
Music Detroit Rapper Dank Demoss Sues Lyft After Driver Turns Her Down Due To Her Weight Demoss is calling this out as discrimination. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 28, 2025
Music Dame Dash Corroborates Cam’ron’s Heartbreaking Story About Jim Jones Dame Dash says the alleged incident blew his mind. By Cole Blake January 26, 2025
Music D4vd’s “Romantic Homicide” Climbs Charts After Missing Teen Is Found In His Tesla The body of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, who went missing last year, was found in an impounded Tesla registered to D4vd this month. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2025
Music Young Thug Sends Loving Message To Quavo After Jail Call Leak Young Thug previously dissed the Migos' financial situation in a jail call leak, adding to Thugger's list of apologies and attempts at unity. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2025
Music Lupe Fiasco Urges Drake To Buy Dame Dash's Share Of JAY-Z's "Reasonable Doubt" Lupe Fiasco has a suggestion for Drake. By Cole Blake July 20, 2024
Music Offset Reportedly Owes Over $2.3 Million In Unpaid Taxes Offset was recently hit with yet another federal tax lien, officially marking the third filed against him this year. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2025