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Music Salt-N-Pepa Furthers UMG's Legal Woes With New Copyright Lawsuit Salt-N-Pepa's complaint against Universal Music Group comes as Drake is already suing the company for defamation. By Cole Blake May 20, 2025
Music Vybz Kartel Details Lewd Activities With Sidem Ozturk Following Release From Prison 12 years and 10 months is a long time without... Well, we'll let him explain it... By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2024
Music What Is Jay-Z's Best-Selling Album? Discover the iconic "Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life" album by Jay-Z, its chart-topping singles, and its lasting influence on hip-hop culture. By Axl Banks November 02, 2023
Music ASAP Rocky Teases Something Coming “Soon” Amid New Album Demands According to ASAP Rocky, he has big things on the way, and fans hope one of them is his fourth studio album, "Don't Be Dumb." By Caroline Fisher October 16, 2025
Original Content What Happened To Dr. Dre & Ice Cube's "Helter Skelter" Album? Nearly three decades after its original announcement, we look at the fate of Ice Cube and Dr. Dre's long lost concept record, "Helter Skelter." By Robert Blair December 28, 2021
Music Kodak Black Artist Syko Bob Gets 5-Year Prison Sentence For Gun Possession The Florida rapper pleaded guilty in December of last year to a charge of gun possession, following a January arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2023
Music Lakeyah Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Discover Lakeyah Danaee's net worth in 2024. Understand how her music career, brand endorsements, and diverse income sources contribute By Jake Skudder January 26, 2024
Music Drake's Friend, Anthony Soares, Death Security Footage Released By Police Soares was rushed by two people in hoodies and shot to death. By Matt F September 19, 2017
Music Shannon Bex Net Worth 2024: What Is The Danity Kane Singer Worth? Dive into Shannon Bex's career from her days with Danity Kane to her ventures in music and business, highlighting her entrepreneurial spirit and artistic talents. By Rain Adams May 09, 2024
Music Lil Gotit Honors Late Brother Lil Keed With New Portrait Tattoo Snd Updated YSL Logo Lil Gotit continues to show love for his brother. By Tallie Spencer November 13, 2025
Music Classic DJ Skee, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, & Eazy-E Memorabilia Available In The “Straight Outta The Collection” Auction DJ Skee began Skee TV in the early 2000s after being a resident DJ for West Coast legend The Game, who was signed to Dr. Dre’s Aftermath. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 24, 2025
Music Iggy Azalea Moving On From Music Career, Reveals Her Next Move Iggy is pursuing a new passion. By Zachary Horvath January 10, 2024