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Music R Kelly Interviewers Defend Their Decision To Invite Him On Their Podcast Kanye West recently provoked some other R. Kelly debates by including him as part of his bigoted Twitter rants. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR Confirms Drake Album Is "Getting Finished" Soon It's right around the corner. By Elias Andrews November 04, 2024
Music Wu-Tang Clan Are Reuniting For One Final Tour Wu-Tang Clan's climactic "Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber Tour" will be kicking off in Baltimore in June. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Fans The Flames Of Controversy By Suggesting Cassie Extorted Diddy This is far from the first time that Kanye West has defended Diddy, but specifically calling Cassie out is a new low. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Music Ab-Soul Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Discover the impressive net worth of Ab-Soul in 2023 and learn about his rise to fame in the rap industry, his financial ventures and more. By Jake Skudder January 01, 2024
Music Two Suspects Arrested In LGP Qua Murder Case While Another Suspect Remains At Large Police officials accused three men of murdering Philadelphia rapper LGP Qua after trying to rob him on Mother's Day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2025
Music Pooh Shiesty Comedically Reacts To AI Video Of Him Body Slamming Bronny James Pooh Shiesty's bar on his new song "FDO" has translated into a running joke on social media and fans are getting creative. By Zachary Horvath December 24, 2025
Music Ice-T Reflects On The Deaths Of Coolio And Michael K. Williams In New Documentary Special Coolio and Michael K. Williams both died after suffering accidental overdoses involving fentanyl in recent years. By Cole Blake August 25, 2025
Music Diddy Seeks $100M In Broadened Defamation Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Allegations In an amended lawsuit, Diddy alleges that Courtney Burgess and NewsNation caused him “severe reputational harm." By Caroline Fisher August 12, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper Explains How He Regained His Confidence After "The Big Day" Chance The Rapper's interview with Shannon Sharpe comes after he put out his new project, "Star Line," last month. By Cole Blake September 09, 2025
Music Ab-Soul Explains "DWTW" Album Cover Here's why Ab-Soul took off his trademark glasses for the cover of his new album. By Danny Schwartz December 14, 2016
Music Rihanna Laughs At Reporter Who Asks If She Attended Diddy Parties: Watch The singer was amused. By Elias Andrews October 02, 2024