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Music Kanye West Ordered To Pay $76K In Legal Fees To Ex-Employee Amid Yeezy Harassment Lawsuit Kanye West was recently ordered to pay $76K in legal fees, stemming from his attempt at having a harassment lawsuit dismissed. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music Toxic Love: Essential, Wild R&B Songs For Valentine's Day As Valentine's Day approaches, we are exploring a few tracks that stray far from the lovey-dovey feels. By Wyatt Westlake January 24, 2024
Music 50 Cent Reflects On 20th Anniversary Of "Get Rich or Die Tryin'" It's officially been 20 years since the release of 50 Cent's "Get Rich or Die Tryin.'" By Cole Blake February 06, 2023
Music Eminem's Stalker Gets Lengthy Prison Sentence For Home Invasion Matthew David Hughes broke into Eminem's Michigan home twice this decade, once in April of 2020 and once in August of 2024. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Blasts TMZ For Interviewing Man Who Stabbed Him Tory Lanez's team accused the publication of spreading false information by posting their conversation with Santino Casio. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music J Cole Breaks Silence On Drake And Kendrick Lamar Beef In New Song We've been waiting... By Elias Andrews October 09, 2024
Music Montell Jordan Net Worth 2024: What Is The "This Is How We Do It" Icon Worth? Explore Montell Jordan's multifaceted career, from his '90s R&B hits to his significant role in ministry, illustrating his enduring influence. By Rain Adams April 10, 2024
Music Tupac Had Too Much Empathy To Be A Crack Dealer, Ray Luv Says The rapper detailed his experiences trying to drug deal with Pac, but ultimately "sucking" at it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 22, 2023
Music F1LTHY Claims Playboi Carti Already Finished His New Album Playboi Carti himself has also dropped a lot of teases and hints about his new album "BABY BOI," so this is just one more indicator. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025
Sports Killer Mike Publicly Apologizes To Steph & Ayesha Curry After Criticizing Her Killer Mike crossed a line earlier this month while reacting to a TikTok about Ayesha and Steph Curry's relationship dynamic. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025
Music Lil Baby Sparks Debate By Ranking His Top Five Atlanta Rappers Lil Baby is one of the biggest stars in Atlanta hip hop, but he made the decision to put four rappers above himself. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Original Content How Drake's "Thank Me Later" Became A Classic It's been 13 years since Drake's "Thank Me Later" released, an album that signified and inspired a new era of hip-hop. By Caleb Hardy May 16, 2023