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Music K. Michelle Warns "Everybody" Could Go To Jail With What She Knows About R. Kelly K. Michelle also explained that she was in love with R. Kelly after learning about the music industry from him. By Cole Blake April 08, 2026
Music Pooh Shiesty Might Go To Jail For Life For Allegedly Kidnapping Gucci Mane Pooh Shiesty, his father, and six other suspects were arrested earlier this week for allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane at gunpoint. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026
Music Cardi B Tells Haters To Stop Praying On Her Downfall Because It's "Been Too Long" Cardi B took to Instagram Live to tell her haters that their prayers will never be answered. By Devin Morton June 20, 2025
Music R Kelly Reportedly Seeks Presidential Pardon From Donald Trump Amid Alleged Prison Murder Plot R Kelly's lawyers reportedly filed an emergency motion to release him from prison due to an alleged murder plot against him behind bars. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Music Adam22 & Wack 100 Debate If A Drake, Lil Wayne, & Nicki Minaj Tour Is Still Possible Lil Wayne, Drake, and Nicki Minaj are some of the most successful touring hip-hop artists of all times. Nicki Minaj and Drake broke records. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 08, 2025
Music Russell Simmons Hits HBO With $20 Million Lawsuit Over “On The Record” Documentary Russell Simmons accuses the filmmakers behind "On The Record" of ignoring evidence that could potentially dispute the allegations he's facing. By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2025
Music Cassidy Claims He Made Lil Wayne A Better Rapper The Philly MC doubled down on his earlier assessments that he shifted rap culture and inspired others to become more lyrically formidable. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2023
Music Wiz Khalifa Shows Off Painted Toenails After Being Roasted Wiz isn't ashamed of his feet. By Noah Grant April 13, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Declares "YoungBoy Better" She was a little late to the party, but at least it's clear that Nicki's aware of Internet rap memes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2023
Music 50 Cent Explains How He Has Been A Billionaire Since 2007 50 Cent has an interesting perspective on the matter. By Alexander Cole April 13, 2023
Music King Von "Serial Killer" Documentary Returns To YouTube The documentary, "King Von: Rap's First Serial Killer," has returned to YouTube. By Cole Blake April 12, 2023
Music Druski Defends Chloe Bailey's Poor Album Sales Chloe's album sold far fewer copies than the singer had hoped. By Noah Grant April 11, 2023