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Music Rubi Rose Reacts To Kevin Gates' Sexual "Super General" Shoutout Rubi Rose was one of many mentioned in Kevin Gates' new "Super General" freestyle. By Alexander Cole June 09, 2022
Music Benny The Butcher & 38 Spesh Are Hip-Hop's Joe Montana & Jerry Rice: On "Stabbed & Shot 2," Drake Collab & Favorite Styles P & Jadakiss Verses 38 Spesh and Benny The Butcher detail the making of "Stabbed & Shot 2," receiving their flowers, and earning respect outside of hip-hop. By Aron A. October 22, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges 6ix9ine Put Diddy On The Phone With Him Amid NYC Prison Stay When 6ix9ine was arrested in October, he was reportedly put in the same prison at Diddy. By Caroline Fisher January 11, 2025
Music Troy Ave Reportedly Faked Attempted Robbery And Shooting Recently, celebrity chef Geoff Cole took to Instagram to allege that Troy Ave nearly saved his life during an attempted robbery. By Caroline Fisher July 16, 2025
Music Lil Rod Alleges Diddy, His Son Justin & Yung Miami Once Shared A Room On A Yacht Last year, producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones sued Diddy for allegedly coercing him into sexual acts and more. By Caroline Fisher July 03, 2025
Music Kanye West Has Australian Visa Revoked Following Release Of "HH" Kanye West baffled the internet when he dropped "HH" in May. He did recently update the lyrics and song title, but it wasn't enough. By Zachary Horvath July 02, 2025
Pop Culture Ray J Blames The Creation Of OnlyFans On His Infamous Sex Tape Ray J went full butterfly effect. By Elias Andrews June 05, 2024
Music JayDaYoungan Co-Defendant Reportedly Commits Suicide Tommie Diamond died via self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with police. By Ben Mock June 03, 2023
Music Kanye West Cruelly Responds To Iggy Azalea's Plea To Leave Her Son Out Of The Playboi Carti Drama Kanye West is not taking any prisoners in his newest Twitter onslaught, and that includes Iggy Azalea despite how she's handling him. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025
Music Foolio's Family Reportedly Held A Private Funeral Ceremony In Jacksonville After numerous unsettling reports about Foolio's social media and everything in between, he can finally rest in peace. By Zachary Horvath July 06, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Promises Streamer University’s Young Dabo With Pelle Pelle Collection Playboi Carti partnered with Pelle Pelle for it's revival in early 2025. The brand supported his number-one selling album, MUSIC. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music Shyheim Understands Why Wu-Tang Clan Didn't Visit Him In Prison Shyheim had to realize that he had to take a step back and let his friends and mentors tend to their daily responsibilities. By Erika Marie February 17, 2020