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Music Turk Blasts BG For Dissing His Absence At Cash Money Reunion There's a lot of both confirmed and supposed tension within the Hot Boys and Cash Money, as Lil Wayne didn't technically join his crew either. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Rod Wave Released From Jail, Officials Confirm Gun Charges Weren't "Accurate" A spokesperson for the St. Petersburg Police Department says "additional charges could be forthcoming." By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2024
Music What Is Diddy's Best-Selling Album? Diddy's debut album hosted a handful of definitive songs of the 90s. By Axl Banks November 17, 2023
Music What Is Lil Durk's Best-Selling Album? Lil Durk's made some significant strides in his career. By Axl Banks November 13, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Makes Bold Promise About Cardi B's Scathing Comments Nicki Minaj and Cardi B dragged each other through the mud on Twitter in recent weeks, bringing up their children and their Black fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Apologizes To SZA For "Ignorant" Response To "One Of Them Days" Elliott Wilson says he was being "ignorant." By Cole Blake November 16, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar "The Pop Out:" Full Setlist And Surprise Guests Kendrick had the whole world watching. By Alexander Cole June 20, 2024
Pop Culture Donald Trump Officially Pardons NBA YoungBoy & Commutes Larry Hoover’s Sentence Donald Trump had a long list of pardons released earlier today and NBA YoungBoy was on it. Larry Hoover is also getting a shorter sentence. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music Dame Dash Explains How He & Jay-Z Competed Over Aaliyah The R&B star was (and still is) the envy of all. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2023
Music Mary J. Blige Admits To Being "Afraid Of Success" Until She Met Diddy The best friend revisited the early days before the Queen of Hip Hop-Soul earned her legendary title. By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Politics Wu-Tang Clan Affiliate Blasts Macklemore's Pro-Palestine Song In New Diss Track Remedy disagreed with Macklemore's assessment of the current Israel-Palestine conflict, accusing him of blasphemous antisemitism. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 03, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert Addresses Nitrous Addiction Allegations On New Song The rapper breaks his silence. By Elias Andrews November 01, 2024