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Music Drake Rocks "Free Vybz Kartel" Shirt To Celebrate Kartel's Release From Prison The dancehall legend is home. By Elias Andrews July 31, 2024
Music 50 Cent Shares Interesting Perspective On Drake & Kendrick Lamar’s Feud 50 Cent doesn't view the Kendrick Lamar beef as a loss for Drake. By Cole Blake July 31, 2024
Music Diddy Officially Checks Into FCI Fort Dix Diddy's request to be admitted into FCI Fort Dix was initially denied by Judge Subramanian earlier this month but his wish got granted. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Music Eminem’s Publisher Slams Meta Amid Legal Battle Over Alleged Copyright Infringement In May of this year, Eminem's publishing company Eight Mile Style hit Mark Zuckerberg's Meta with a lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Stirs Controversy By Supporting Donald Trump’s Granddaughter Kai Recently, Donald Trump’s granddaughter Kai participated in a TikTok trend featuring Nicki Minaj's hit, “Beez In the Trap." By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2025
Music Diddy Desperately Trying To Speed Up His Appeal As Prison Sentence Looms Diddy's legal team revealed they were going to appeal the prison sentence ruling a day after he learned his fate. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks & Joe Budden Lead The Pack In Complex's Hip-Hop Media Power Ranking Other names that Complex shouted out in their list included Nardwuar, Kai Cenat, Angie Martinez, Nadeska Alexis, and Arshan Jawaid. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2024
Music Karrahbooo Claps Back At Lil Yachty Following His Viral Tirade The former Concrete Boys member calls cap. By Zachary Horvath August 24, 2024
Music Erica Banks Details “Excruciating” Recovery From Second BBL According to Erica Banks, she was in pain for several months after her procedure. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2024
Music Dame Dash Promises Roc-A-Fella Chain To Highest "Reasonable Doubt" Bidder Dame is still looking for a buyer. By Elias Andrews August 19, 2024
Music Travis Scott Promises That "Days Before Rodeo" Is Coming To Streaming Services Soon It looks like Travis Scott is finally bringing his fan-favorite mixtape to DSPs, and the project's tenth anniversary is this weekend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Music Cardi B Teases Huge Update On New Album And Fans Think It's Coming Soon Maybe Cardi B will sit on these ideas for a long time, but either way, it's the biggest update we've gotten on her next LP in a while. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024