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Music Star Celebrates The Death Of Afrika Bambaataa Radio host Troi Torain, aka Star, seems to be pretty ecstatic about the recent news regarding Afrika Bambaataa. By Zachary Horvath April 10, 2026
Politics Kanye West Permitted To Perform In The Netherlands Despite Backlash The update comes after the United Kingdom blocked Kanye West from traveling to London to perform at Wireless Festival. By Cole Blake April 08, 2026
Music Sega Bodega Accuses Lil Nas X Of Stealing His Single Art Lil Nas X is in hot water. By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2024
Music Videos Lil Nas X Kicks Off New Era With "DREAMBOY" Video Teaser The rapper is back. By Elias Andrews November 12, 2024
Music Young Thug Reunites With Travis Scott, Future And Lil Baby In Studio New music on the way. By Elias Andrews November 11, 2024
Music Young Thug & Gunna Timeline: YSL Records, RICO Case & Beef One of contemporary hip-hop's most successful duos might be sworn enemies now. How did this happen? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 13, 2024
Pop Culture The Weeknd Pays Tribute To "Trailblazer" & Prolific Actor Tony Todd Abel posted to his Instagram Story after the heartbreaking news. By Zachary Horvath November 09, 2024
Music Lil Durk Now Faces Life In Prison For New Federal Charges The stakes are now much higher. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2024
Music 50 Cent Issues Ominous Warning To Ray J About Diddy's Sons And Their Altercation Fif is looking out for Ray. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 03, 2024
Music The Notorious B.I.G.'s Estate Member Accused Of Alleged Sexual Harassment By Ex-Publicist A member of The Notorious B.I.G.'s estate is facing new allegations. By Cole Blake October 27, 2024
Music DaBaby Defends Decision Not To Choose Between Megan Thee Stallion & GloRilla On “Drink Champs” DaBaby is trying to stay out of drama. By Caroline Fisher October 27, 2024
Music Quando Rondo Appears To Respond To Lil Durk’s Arrest With Heartfelt Message About Forgiveness Reportedly, Lil Durk faces life imprisonment or the death penalty if found guilty of murder-for-hire. By Caroline Fisher October 27, 2024