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Music Swamp Izzo Announces Playboi Carti’s “BABY BOI” Album Is Done And Vamps Don’t Believe Him Playboi Carti is still number one on the charts with his new album "MUSIC," so he has no need to rush for a follow-up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music JT Hits Back At Cardi B’s Wild Allegations About Abortions & Nudes JT recently responded to Cardi B's scathing "Am I The Drama?" diss with a series of fiery tweets and videos. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music Cardi B Disses JT With Scathing Lil Uzi Vert Bars On "Am I The Drama?" Cardi B takes aim at several of her rivals on her new album, "Am I The Drama?," which she put out on Friday. By Cole Blake September 19, 2025
Music Internet Money Rapper Rot Ken Sentenced To 20 Years in Prison For Armed Burglary Case The 20-year-old is set to spend 20 years behind bars. By Tallie Spencer October 12, 2023
Pop Culture Prince Harry Says Shenseea's Music Helped Him Through Dark Times In his new memoir "Spare," Prince Harry says Shenseea's "lyrics resonated with me." By Erika Marie January 06, 2023
Music Notorious B.I.G. Refused To Respond To 2pac's "Hit Em Up" Lil Cease explains why The Notorious B.I.G refused to respond to 2Pac's scathing "Hit Em Up," a decision that puzzled many of his closest associates. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2020
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 King Von Reportedly In Critical Condition After Shoot Out With Quando Rondo's Crew King Von is rumored to have been shot following an altercation with Quando Rondo. By Alex Zidel November 06, 2020
Music DJ Akademiks Puts Loren LoRosa On Blast For Questioning His Credibility Loren LoRosa's criticism of DJ Akademiks concerns his coverage of Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and Mustard's "Grand National" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Music Young Dolph Murder Trial: Prosecutors Explain Why Alleged Mastermind Was Not Tried Young Dolph's murder trial reached its closing statements today. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2024
Music Young Buck Finally Able To Repay His $250,000 Debt To 50 Cent Young Buck had to sell off quite a bit. By Zachary Horvath August 12, 2024
Music Doja Cat Unveils "Tour Ma Vie" 2026 World Tour Dates Doja Cat's taking her new album "Vie" to Latin America, Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America after 2025's Australia and Asia shows. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025