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Music Lil Wayne, Lil Uzi Vert, & More Make "Something In The Water" Lineup The full lineup for the "Something In The Water" festival is here. By Cole Blake March 15, 2023
Music Diddy Surprises Students At His Bronx Charter School The music mogul returned to the prep academy where he donated $1million. By Lamar Banks October 19, 2022
Music First Of Five Foolio Murder Suspects Finally Faces Trial Alicia Andrews' legal team insists she knew nothing about her co-defendants' alleged plot to murder Foolio. By Caroline Fisher October 21, 2025
Music Jhene Aiko Reportedly Hit With Lawsuit Over 2022 Car Crash Jhene Aiko is being accused of negligence. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2024
Music Chrisean Rock Graces K Suave Music Video, They Flex Their Status It seems like the two rappers can't get enough of posting each other online these days, and they just keep confirming their bond... or are they? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 27, 2023
Music YK Osiris Called Out By YouTuber For Scamming Him For $60K In Basketball Game Apparently the rapper's "double or nothing" bets brought his total debt up a lot, one that he's now accused of refusing to honor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2023
Music Kanye West Faces Lawsuit Over “Life of the Party" Sample Kanye West is being sued for a sample used on his André 3000 collaboration, "Life of the Party." By Cole Blake November 08, 2022
Music YG Donates $150K To Start-Up GirlCodeLA To Help Young Women Coders Ahead of "Stay Dangerous," YG sends a massive donation to start-up company GirlCodeLA for young women. By Aron A. August 02, 2018
Music Eminem Performs For Thousands Of Fans In Abu Dhabi Days After Mother’s Death Debbie Nelson passed aways at the age of 69 last week. By Caroline Fisher December 08, 2024
Music Fivio Foreign Teases New Kanye West Collab Although Ye's out of public favor at the moment, it seems like Fivio was still compelled to give fans a taste of what they cooked up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2023
Music Chaka Khan Apologizes To Kanye West For "Silly Grudge" Over Sped-Up Vocal Sample Ye sampled Khan's "Through The Fire" on "Through The Wire," and for years she took issue with how he chopped it up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 29, 2023
Music ASAP Rocky Reflects Honestly On "Nerve-Racking" ASAP Relli Trial The reaction that ASAP Rocky had after being acquitted on two counts of assault said a lot about how he was feeling throughout the trial. By Zachary Horvath May 07, 2025