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Music Wale Thinks Hip-Hop Music Discourse Is Oversaturated Now Wale believes the general state of social media and a dependence on hyperbole have "cooked" music discourse and hip-hop media. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Sends Fans Gifts Who Wrote To Them On Christmas Lil Uzi Vert has always been generous to their fans, but it never gets old when the rapper continues to give back. By Zachary Horvath December 26, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Shares New "Pink Friday 2" Teaser And Invites Fans To "Gag City" Gag City is coming to a city near you. By Tallie Spencer December 06, 2023
Music Drake Gifts Pregnant Fan $25,000 & An Invite Into The VIP Section Drake is continuing to help out fans on the "It’s All A Blur Tour — Big As The What?" tour. By Cole Blake March 17, 2024
Music Diddy Prosecutors Give His Defense Team Alleged Victims’ Names Ahead Of Trial Diddy is currently behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn awaiting his trial, which is scheduled to begin in May. By Caroline Fisher March 18, 2025
Music Doechii Can't Believe Her Music Received Praise From Lady Gaga Doechii will hit the road on her first headlining tour known as the Live From The Swamp Tour. She is on the GNX Tour. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 10, 2025
Music Tiny Harris Explains T.I.'s "Protective" Acts After Previously Jumping Off Stage T.I. and Tiny Harris got married in 2010. They got married in Miami. They share three children together with T.I. two others. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Music Playboi Carti, Young Thug, & Lil Baby Snippet Surfaces Amid Album Hype For All Three Artists Young Thug has "UY SCUTI," Playboi Carti is working on "BABY BOI," and Lil Baby possesses "DOMINIQUE." Who will drop first? By Zachary Horvath May 31, 2025
Music Rare Tupac Shakur Demo Tapes From His Teen Years Are Headed To Auction Hip-hop history hits the auction block. By Tallie Spencer January 15, 2026
Music Diddy’s Defense Clashes With Prosecutors Over His Potential Release After Jury Reaches Verdict The jury finally reached a verdict in Diddy's federal trial today, and found him guilty of two out of the five counts he was facing. By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2025
Pop Culture Bhad Bhabie's Los Angeles Home Victim Of A Robbery Days After Assault Fiasco With Baby Daddy The mother of one was not at her $3 million home during the break-in. By Zachary Horvath July 17, 2024
Music Rod Wave Warns Haters He's Going To Start Hitting The Gym Wave said he's going to get a "m*therfucking six-pack." By Ben Mock September 23, 2023