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Music T.I. Seemingly Responds To Sex Trafficking Allegations Involving Tiny And King Harris Sabrina Peterson, a former friend of T.I. and Tiny Harris', has made a lot of allegations against the couple over the years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025
Music Kanye West's Former Employee Is Now Seeking $1.2 Million Anthony Saxon Netelkos previously won $140K from Kanye West in March, but now he is seeking even more for his legal fees. By Alexander Cole July 14, 2026
Music The Weeknd Explains Dark Meaning Of "Blinding Lights" The Weeknd explains that his hit single "Blinding Lights" is actually about drunk driving and being blinded by the traffic lights, clarifying that he does not promote driving under the influence. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Original Content Mellow Rackz Talks Mentorship From XXXTentacion's Mom, Relationship With Lil Wayne & Drake, Kodak Black's Help & More The Young Money signee talks about her difficult past, being grateful for Kodak Black, her relationship with XXXTentacion's mom, Cleo, and more. By Hayley Hynes March 23, 2022
Music Lil Tjay's Lawyer Confirms The Rapper Beat Both His Gun Cases It's unclear which gun cases Lil Tjay's attorney is referring to, or if they have anything to do with a debunked gang indictment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2025
Music Tia Kemp Issues A Warning To Ex Rick Ross After Target Run With His New Girlfriend Tia Kemp and Rick Ross have been feuding (and co-parenting) for years, and there is no love lost on Kemp's end. By Devin Morton August 28, 2025
Music Will Smith Announces Title And Release Month For Comeback Album The Fresh Prince is finally back. By Elias Andrews January 30, 2025
Music Dreezy Previews Diss Track After Exposing Jacquees For Allegedly Wanting Her Over Deiondra Sanders "You are my true love," Jacquees allegedly told his ex. By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2024
Music Trippie Redd’s Tense 2023 Traffic Stop Footage Surfaces In 2023, Trippie Redd got a citation for driving without a license. By Caroline Fisher August 29, 2024
Original Content Every Eminem Feature: 2006-2009 We're back with compiling every Eminem feature throughout the course of his career. This week we tackle the years 2006 until 2009. By E Gadsby October 16, 2017
Music YK Osiris Slams DDG Amid Jay Cinco Beef Jay Cinco recently accused DDG of feeling like he "ran the program" in their Capaholics group, prompting a heated response. By Caroline Fisher October 08, 2025
Music Eminem's "Mockingbird": An Ode To Parenthood And Personal Redemption A stand-out from "Encore" that recently hit 1 billion streams on Spotify. By Axl Banks November 07, 2023