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Music A Comprehensive Guide To Young Thug's Leaked Jail Calls It's been an eventful week for Young Thug after leaked calls during his incarceration surfaced. By Devin Morton September 10, 2025
Music FBG Duck Murder: New O-Block Footage Surfaces From Before & After Hit Viewer discretion is advised, as these new clips seem to show the shooting itself, culprits' escape, and when they arrived back in the neighborhood. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2024
Music Lauryn Hill Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Music Icon The multifaceted Lauryn Hill: singer, rapper, actress, and philanthropist with an impressive net worth in 2024. By Jake Skudder January 26, 2024
Tech Kanye West Is Looking For "Wizards Only" While Recruiting For Yeezy AI Team Ye-I has been very controversial and panned so far... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2025
Music Justin Bieber Turns Heads By Unfollowing Usher On Instagram The superstars go way back. By Elias Andrews January 14, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Explains What's Missing From Lil Baby's New Album, "Wham" DJ Akademiks says Lil Baby's "Wham" is "garbage." By Cole Blake January 12, 2025
Music Xzibit Was Involved In A Tour Bus Shooting With Big Pun, Here's How It Went Down X-to-the-Z recalls a day with Big Pun he will never forget. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 06, 2025
Music Ken Carson & Don Toliver Trade Scathing Disses Over Yeat Collab Ken Carson and the Opium crew have been rumored to be in beef with Yeat for a while, and Don Toliver doesn't approve of the shade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Claiming He Ordered 2Pac’s Murder During Alleged Sexual Assault A male escort recently hit Diddy with a new lawsuit, accusing the Bad Boy founder of drugging and sexually assaulting him. By Caroline Fisher February 27, 2025
Tech Kanye West Fans Demand For "Ye" Twitter User To Hand Over His Account Kanye West wants to change his Twitter handle from @kanyewest to @ye, and he can't do that until a Twitter user leaves the platform. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 01, 2025
Music Afroman Celebrates Birthday By Suing Cop Who Accused Him Of Defamation Afroman's legal battle against Ohio police is back on as he looks to sue one of the men who originally sued him for defamation. By Alexander Cole July 29, 2026
Music Judge Rejects Pooh Shiesty's Bond Proposal In Gucci Mane Case A federal judge ruled that around-the-clock private security wasn't enough to justify releasing Pooh Shiesty before his 2027 trial. By Erika Marie July 21, 2026