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Music Woman Claims Benny the Butcher Stole Her $10K Earrings Benny the Butcher is now a suspect in a grand theft case after allegedly stealing $10K earrings from a woman he slept with. By Brianna Lawson February 19, 2022
Music Young Thug Earns Third No. 1 On Billboard 200 After "Punk" Debut Young Thug earned his third No. 1 album with "Punk," this week. By Cole Blake October 24, 2021
Music Lil Uzi Vert Gives Promising "Pink Tape" Update Speaking from the blue carpet of JAY-Z's 40/40 Club, Lil Uzi Vert gave fans an update on the status of "The Pink Tape." By Mitch Findlay August 30, 2021
Music Asian Doll's Old Tweet About Young Dolph Resurfaces As She Mourns The Late Rapper Fans have criticized Asian Doll for sharing an "RIP" tweet that didn't seem sincere. By Joshua Robinson November 18, 2021
Music Kanye West Will Not Be Charging $200 For "DONDA 2," Will Be Available On Stem Player App You will not need to buy a Yeezy Stem Player to listen to "Donda 2." By Taiyo Coates February 18, 2022
Music Drake Confirms "Certified Lover Boy" Release Date & Album Cover Drake has officially locked in his release date for "Certified Lover Boy," which is all get to drop this coming Friday. By Mitch Findlay August 30, 2021
Music Universal Music Group Will Waive Unrecouped Advances For Legacy Artists Universal Music Group will also join Sony Music and Warner in the new initiative to pay royalties back to legacy artists. By Brianna Lawson April 02, 2022
Music Roddy Ricch Previews New Music Roddy Ricch previews a laid-back song from his new album "LIVE LIFE FA$T," which is set to be released in the near future. By Mitch Findlay September 28, 2021
Music Young Dolph, Freddie Gibbs & French Montana Hold Down This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist RIP Young Dolph. By Aron A. November 20, 2021
Music NLE Choppa Explains Comparisons To Michael Jackson & Tupac The rapper detailed why people continue to compare him to the two late music icons. By Erika Marie December 21, 2021
Music Joey Bada$$ Talks New Song & Upcoming Album During Ebro Interview During an interview with Ebro, Joey Bada$$ discussed his new song "Head High" and announces that a new album is on the way. By Brianna Lawson March 10, 2022
Music Meek Mill Teased Over Record Label Complaints As Fans Bring Up "Dinner With Jay-Z" Meek tweeted that he's never received a check from his record label and people brought up the "dinner with Jay-Z or $500K" conversation once again. By Erika Marie October 26, 2021