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Music Young Scooter’s Family Issues Emotional Statement After Woman's Arrest For Alleged Fake 911 Call Young Scooter tragically passed away late last month after sustaining a serious leg injury while fleeing Atlanta police. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2025
Pop Culture The Weeknd Shares Intense Second Look At His "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Film The Weeknd may have left a sour taste in fans' mouths after "The Idol," but the emotional range in this trailer is quite impressive. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music Big Sean Recalls Beyonce's Surprising Reaction To "I Don't F**k With You" Big Sean talked about Beyonce and Jay-Z's reactions to his hit record on the "St. Brown" podcast with Amon-Ra and Equanimeous St. Brown. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Ice Cube Stranded In Australia As Huge Cyclone Approaches Ice Cube recently revealed how he feels about his first cyclone experience during an interview on "The Project." By Caroline Fisher March 06, 2025
Music Drake Isn't Worried About Wack 100's Alleged Career-Ending Evidence Of Him Ordering A Hit Wack 100 previously asked Drake to reach out to him about the concerning flash drive during an episode of "No Jumper." By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Music Drake Gets Legal Win Over UMG After Attempting To Adjourn Discovery Motion It's a small victory for Drake right now, but it will have to do for now until things get more serious in court in the next couple of weeks. By Zachary Horvath March 04, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Calls Out Instagram For Flagging Posts Amidst Album Promo Playboi Carti has fans on the edge of their seats for album details, but IG isn't making things go smoothly. By Elias Andrews March 04, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Heinous Act Involving Baby Oil In New Lawsuit In a new lawsuit, aspiring artist Seven Guzel accuses Diddy of sexually assaulting her, drugging her, and more. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Politics Fat Joe & E-40 Will Support Joe Biden Against Donald Trump At North Carolina Rally This news comes as Donald Trump has recruited a couple of rappers to his side recently, including Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2024
Music Webbie's DJ Reportedly Commits Murder-Suicide After Exposing Allegedly Poor Working Conditions T Gutta and his wife were reportedly found dead at their Georgia home this week. By Caroline Fisher June 13, 2024
Music Cheo Hodari Coker Gets Candid On Notorious Young Buck 2004 VIBE Awards Stabbing Coker revealed some new details on the situation to fans. By Lavender Alexandria June 10, 2024
Music Frank Ocean's "Blonde" Cracks The Top 40 For The First Time Since 2016 Fans are still awaiting a potential follow-up. By Lavender Alexandria May 29, 2024