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Music Erica Mena Claims Bow Wow Physically Abused Her, Ciara & Kiyomi Leslie Kiyomi Leslie unleashed a tirade of tweets on Bow Wow, claiming he punched her in the stomach while she was pregnant. By Alex Zidel July 01, 2019
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Slams The Police For "Kidnapping" The Wrong People In Their Investigation The person behind this series of claims is one of five Foolio murder suspects, Isaiah Chance. Florida is looking to pursue the death penalty. By Zachary Horvath May 06, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Clears Instagram After "Streets Ready" Billboard Sightings Playboi Carti has been teasing fans for years, but it does seem like the rapper is actually gearing up for the release of his album. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music From Brooklyn To The World: The Undeniable Legacy Of Pop Smoke Five years after his passing, Pop Smoke's influence on hip-hop endures. By Aron A. February 19, 2025
Music Lul Tim Documentary Trailer Hits The Internet As Lil Durk Arrest Controversy Continues The charges against Tim for allegedly murdering King Von were dropped last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 28, 2024
TV Neri Santiago Net Worth 2023: What Is The "LHHMIA" Star Worth? Explore Neri Santiago's 2023 net worth. Understand her income sources from music, TV roles, and entrepreneurial pursuits in detail. By Jake Skudder July 06, 2023
Music Lil Rod Claims He's Got Diddy On Tape Admitting To Crimes Lil Rod isn't backing down. By Cole Blake April 10, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Questions "Odd" Decision To Exclude Bundles From "MUSIC" First Week Sales Playboi Carti made a gigantic splash with his new album, and he wants to know why physical copies were not counted. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Clears The Air After Backlash For Apparently Making Fun Of Her Friend Sexyy Red can handle (and make) more jokes than most. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2024
Original Content Top 10 Afrocentric Hip-Hop Albums The albums that helped define Black excellence in hip-hop, in honour of Black History Month. By Karlton Jahmal February 06, 2018
Music Junior M.A.F.I.A.'s "Conspiracy" Turns 28 The Notorious B.I.G.’s mentees kept the East Coast flag flying with their debut album. By Demi Phillips September 25, 2023
Pop Culture Sexyy Red & Jhene Aiko Are Surprisingly Similar, Music Lovers Point Out The R&B darling did give us "P*$$Y Fair (OTW)," after all. By Hayley Hynes September 17, 2023