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Music R. Kelly Uses Ill-Advised Tweet To Tease New Music R. Kelly might need a new social media game plan. By Matt F September 12, 2017
Music Rapper Huey Fatally Shot At 31 Beloved St-Louis rapper Huey was pronounced dead after being shot late last night, on June 25th. By Mitch Findlay June 26, 2020
Relationships Rich The Kid Admits Tori Brixx Is "Way Finer Than Rihanna" Rich The Kid gave the right answer when confronted over who was hotter. By Alex Zidel July 25, 2018
Music Blac Youngsta Shows Off Jewelry Worth $2.5M Blac Youngsta flexes hard with his new chains. By Matt F October 03, 2017
Music Wu-Tang Clan Replace Die Antwoord At Riot Fest After Homophobic Slur Vid Surfaces Die Antwoord has since issued a statement regarding the controversy. By Aron A. August 22, 2019
Music 50 Cent Shares Clip From New Show "50 Central", Previews New Music 50 Cent got some new fire on the way. By Aron A. September 25, 2017
Music Jay-Z & Jack Dorsey's Tidal Deal Earns Hov's Partners $8.91 Million Each: Report Those partners include Beyoncé, Rihanna, J. Cole, Kanye West, Usher, Nicki Minaj, Alicia Keys, Madonna, and more. By Erika Marie March 09, 2021
Music Videos Wide Neck & Daddy Long Neck's Music Video Is Hilariously Cringy The duo's clip is racking in streaming numbers. By Zaynab December 19, 2018
Music 7 Rappers Who Are Sober Rappers have become increasingly more outspoken, revealing their struggles with their addictions to drugs and alcohol. By Wyatt Westlake July 20, 2023
Music New Alleged Young Thug Jail Call Hears Him Trash Talk Lil Durk Young Thug did appear to be close with Lil Durk around the release of "BUSINESS IS BUSINESS," imploring him to diss Gunna. By Zachary Horvath September 03, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Recalls Getting Mac Miller To Appear In "Scary Movie 5" Snoop Dogg tells Schoolboy Q about how Mac Miller "saved the day" by filling in a role for "Scary Movie 5". By Noah C March 10, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Confirms "I Am Not A Human Being 3" Dropping 2021 Weezy confirms a part 2 of "No Ceilings 3" is on the way, as well. By Aron A. November 29, 2020