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Music NBA YoungBoy Returns To Instagram With Cryptic Message Following Prison Release NBA YoungBoy was arrested in April of last year and hit with charges related to an alleged prescription drug fraud scheme. By Caroline Fisher April 27, 2025
Music Kanye West Buys Into The Doechii Industry Plant Allegations As usual, Kanye West used his conspiracy rhetoric and fascist leanings to speak on the industry plant allegations against Doechii. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2025
Relationships Kanye West Continues To Dispel Bianca Censori Divorce Rumors With A "Fit Pic" Kanye West and Bianca Censori's relationship had seemingly been on the ropes, but things seem to be fine from an outsider's perspective. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Pop Culture Kanye West Begs For Help From Celebrities Amid Kim Kardashian Custody Battle Kanye West feels completely powerless despite the fact that he is a father, but also the fact that everyone is watching him crumble. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Explains Why Jay-Z's Verse On "Jail" Hurt His Feelings Kanye West has been airing out his issues with Jay-Z in controversial posts on social media for a number of weeks. By Cole Blake April 21, 2025
Music Hip-Hop Classic Film "State Property" Could Be Up For Grabs To Settle Damon Dash's Lawsuit Damon Dash directed two State Property films, starring Beanie Siegel. The film featured guest appearances by Jay-Z and Norega. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 20, 2025
Music Ken Carson Set To Achieve His 1st #1 Ever With "More Chaos" Ken Carson's More Chaos is the latest number-one of the Opium posse following Playboi Carti's massive hit record I AM MUSIC. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Diddy's Judge Orders Cassie To Hand Over Memoir Drafts And Allows Anonymous Testimony Diddy's lawyers argued against the mogul's two alleged victims being able to testify against him anonymously. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Drake Wants Some Luther Vandross With His "Nokia," Using Kanye West's "Slow Jamz" Sample Drake's "Nokia" has raced to the top of the Billboard charts. Dueling against Kendrick Lamar's "luther," the hit sits at #2 this week. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 17, 2025
Music Big L's Family Shares Statement On His Upcoming Album For Mass Appeal's "Legend Has It" Series Via a statement on the Big L Instagram, his family noted how much of the late rapper's classic material is no longer on streaming services. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2025
Music Stevie J Addresses Chopper’s Shocking Allegation That He Slept With Eve Chopper had a lot to say about Stevie J and one of the artist's exes during his recent interview with "The Art Of Dialogue." By Caroline Fisher April 16, 2025
Music Viral “White Rapper Mount Rushmore” Sparks Fierce Debate While some social media users believe the viral “White Rapper Mount Rushmore” is accurate, others are outraged. By Caroline Fisher April 16, 2025