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Music XXXTENTACION Trial: Drake's Armed Guards Accused Of Blocking Subpoena According to a codefendant's attorney, the Canadian artist's team actively sought to ignore or dismiss the court order. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 19, 2023
Music Chris Brown Shades Kiely Williams After She Brings Up Abuse Past The Cheetah Girl brought up Breezy's controversial past and he said he was embarrassed for her. By Erika Marie February 17, 2023
Music Willie D Blasts Grammys For Including Scarface, But Not Geto Boys, In Hip-Hop Tribute The Recording Academy apparently did not reach out to the legendary Houston rap group's other living member to perform at the ceremony. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2023
Music Ab-Soul Denies Dissing Kid Cudi On "Herbert" The Carson emcee laid some rumors to rest ahead of the release of his anticipated album. By Erika Marie December 15, 2022
Pop Culture DaBaby Facing Lawsuit For Allegedly Stealing "Rockstar" Beat From Producer The Charlotte-raised artist is being sued for illegally using JuJu Beatz's composition. By Isaac Fontes December 12, 2022
Numbers Lil Uzi Vert, XXXTentacion & A$AP Mob Sales Predictions Are In Will your favorite come out on top in their first week? By Matt F August 28, 2017
Music Eminem's First Meeting With DJ Green Lantern Was A Memorable One DJ Green Lantern takes a trip down memory lane. By Matt F August 16, 2017
Music Ty Dolla $ign Settles "Vultures" Sample Lawsuit As Case Continues Against Kanye West Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign teamed up for two "Vultures" albums in 2024, although the status of the their third project remains unclear. By Cole Blake July 30, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Reveals He's Having His 13th Child, On Brand-New Album NBA YoungBoy's new album has had the internet talking and it's because of moments like these. Congratulations to YB! By Zachary Horvath July 25, 2025
Music Tyler, The Creator Recalls Making “Don’t Tap The Glass” During His “Chromakopia” Tour Recently, Tyler The Creator hosted a pop-up party in New York City, where he reflected on the creation of his new album. By Caroline Fisher July 24, 2025
Music Drake Pays Wholesome Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne By Walking Out To "Iron Man" In Birmingham Drake has been in the middle of a run of UK shows and while being down there, he's been showing love to the late Ozzy Osbourne. By Zachary Horvath July 23, 2025
Music Clipse's New Album Leaps Over Travis Scott's "JACKBOYS 2" Atop Apple Music's Rap Chart Clipse and the JACKBOYS are linked not just by a release date, but also by a beef between Pusha T and Travis Scott. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2025