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Music DJ Akademiks Is Looking Compromised After His Spotify Wrapped Puts Kendrick Lamar Over Drake Ak can't believe it either! By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2024
Music Bizzy Bone Calls Three 6 Mafia "Devil Worshippers," Challenges Them To "Denounce Satan" The Bone Thugs-N-Harmony icon penned a lengthy rant hours before "Verzuz" and challenged Three 6 to "denounce satan tonight." By Erika Marie December 02, 2021
Music The Weeknd Explains Dark Meaning Of "Blinding Lights" The Weeknd explains that his hit single "Blinding Lights" is actually about drunk driving and being blinded by the traffic lights, clarifying that he does not promote driving under the influence. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Music Mo3’s Estate Secures Legal Victory In Copyright Lawsuit Against Sound Engineer In 2023, Mo3's estate sued sound engineer Ray G. Bollin Jr. for alleged copyright infringement, conversion, and tortious interference. By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Denies Leaking Her Own Sex Tape On Purpose Fans didn't exactly believe the story she told. By Lavender Alexandria December 15, 2023
Original Content Top 25 Best Gucci Mane Songs of All Time We narrow down Gucci Mane's top 25 best songs...of all time? By Milca P. September 08, 2017
Politics Mo3's Alleged Killer Wants A Pardon From Donald Trump Donald Trump has already issued presidential pardons to several hip-hop artists, including Lil Wayne and Kodak Black. By Cole Blake August 18, 2025
Music Lil Durk Reveals The Release Date For "Deep Thoughts" Album Amid His Legal Woes Lil Durk has had to push back his next studio LP a few times (for obvious reasons), so hopefully this will be the set date. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025
Music 50 Cent Finally Redeems Infamous First Pitch During Savannah Bananas Game 50 Cent famously threw out one of the worst ceremonial first pitches in history before a New York Mets in 2014. By Cole Blake September 29, 2025
Music Diddy Fails At Getting Key Evidence Blocked From Sex Trafficking Trial Diddy's upcoming criminal trial will be starting jury selection on May 5th with opening statements coming just days later. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
TV Trina Net Worth 2023: What Is The LHHMIA Star Worth? Unveil the wealth of success amassed by Trina reflecting her groundbreaking contributions and iconic status in music. By Jake Skudder May 25, 2023
Original Content 10 Essential Birdman Tracks Peep Stunna's most essential tracks. By Devon Jefferson September 24, 2017