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Music Tony Yayo On Shannon Sharpe: "Everybody Could Make Mistakes Over Some Good C**chie" Tony Yayo became famous after serving a jail sentence while his friend 50 Cent became the biggest rapper in hip-hop. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Thanks Chris Brown For Paying For His Legal Fees On New Album "PETERSON" Tory Lanez also name-drops Megan Thee Stallion on his new album "PETERSON," which he recorded entirely from behind bars. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Shows He Still Gets Love By Linking Up With Huge Crowd Of Fans Lil Tjay has plenty of individual beefs and controversies that send hate his way online, but all that changes once he actually steps outside. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Announces 2025 "Grand National" Tour With SZA: Tickets, Dates & More Here's everything you need to know about Kendrick Lamar's 2025 Grand National tour with SZA. By Aron A. December 03, 2024
Music Quavo Subjected To Racist Comment From Vitaly After Allegedly Making Off With $300K Quavo is being accused of taking the money and running. By Alexander Cole July 30, 2024
Music DJ Mustard Reveals How Long It Took Him To Make Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Beat DJ Mustard has an early contender for beat of the year. By Alexander Cole June 19, 2024
Original Content Travie McCoy On Working With Drake & Lil Wayne, Tyga Relationship & The Future Of Gym Class Heroes Gym Class Heroes frontman Travie McCoy discusses his influence on the new generation, his leaked collab with The Alchemist & Lil Wayne, battling addiction, and his thoughts on Machine Gun Kelly's foray into pop-punk. By Aron A. September 21, 2021
Music Soulja Boy & Ray J Drag DDG Through The Mud After He Responds To Their Disses Soulja Boy went at DDG for allegedly being abusive to Halle Bailey, whereas Ray J has his own issues with the rapper and streamer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Music Lil Durk Offered Strict Security Plan To The Court Before His Judge Denied Bond Lil Durk's proposed bail release in his murder-for-hire case included 24/7 private security, $2 million, and direct reports to the court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2025
Music Kanye West Says Fake Love For Kendrick Lamar's "Luther" Is Being Used To Suppress Drake's "Nokia" Kendrick Lamar and SZA's track has remained at the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for several weeks. By Cole Blake April 24, 2025
Music Memphis Bleek Scolds Van Lathan For Breaking Down Jay-Z Lawsuit's Allegations Folks continue to debate around these harrowing claims. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 15, 2024
Music Clipse Reveal Their Favorite Verses From Each Other On “Let God Sort Em Out” Clipse’s Let God Sort Em Out debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 after selling 113,000 copies. They surpassed Lil Wayne’s The Carter 6. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 20, 2025