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Music Ja Rule Slams Robinhood's GameStop Stock Block As the stock market continues to plunge into unexpected chaos, Ja Rule advises GameStop investors to "hold the line." By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2021
Music Benny The Butcher Details Shooting That Left Him Injured He was shot in the leg last year while visiting a Houston Walmart. By Erika Marie March 23, 2021
Pop Culture Snoop Dogg Appoints Wife Shante Broadus As His New Manager The appointment comes ahead of the release of her first book "Paid the Cost to be the Boss Lady." By Madusa S. June 09, 2021
Music Chance The Rapper Claps Back At Ex-Manager With Hefty Lawsuit Chance The Rapper has hit his former manager Pat Cocoran, aka Pat The Manager, with a substantial lawsuit of up to $3 million. By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2021
Music Wiz Khalifa's "Khalifa Kush" Extends Partnership With Tryke On 4/20 of all days, Wiz Khalifa has announced that Khalifa Kush has extended its partnership with Tryke Companies for ten more years. By Mitch Findlay April 20, 2021
Original Content The Joe Budden Business Model: Destroy & Rebuild In the wake of Rory and Mal's controversial exit, we take a look at how Joe Budden has made a career out of tearing down his business ventures, and then building them back up. By Robert Blair May 18, 2021
Music Lil Baby Criticized By Houston's Mayor For Performing At Packed Club Concertgoers reportedly weren't wearing masks as they were standing "shoulder-to-shoulder." By Erika Marie November 30, 2020
Music Beyoncé "Opted Not To Perform" At Grammys Even Though She Leads Noms This is the 3rd time in Grammy history that the artist with the most nominations decided not to take to the stage (the others were Kendrick Lamar & Jay-Z). By Erika Marie March 13, 2021
Music BlueBucksClan Plug Their Own Weed Strain On "How To Roll" BlueBucksClan show off their own weed strain and tell their favorite cannabis-fueled stories on the latest episode of "How To Roll." By Alex Zidel June 04, 2021
Music Kid Cudi Hits The SNL Stage In A Floral Off-White Dress Kid Cudi paid homage to Kurt Cobain during his appearance on SNL where he performed "Sad People" and "Tequila Shots." By Aron A. April 11, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs & Big Sean "4 Thangz" Collab Has A Release Date Freddie Gibbs shares teaser for his upcoming song with Big Sean & Hit-Boy. By Aron A. October 27, 2020
Music Nipsey Hussle, Jay-Z & Kodak Black Dominate Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist Plus, new music from Young Thug, Kevin Gates, and more. By Aron A. February 13, 2021