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Music Joe Budden Expresses Disappointment Over Kendrick Lamar’s Grammys Win Kendrick Lamar ended up taking home several awards at the Grammys on Sunday. By Cole Blake February 04, 2026
Music 50 Cent Receives Unsavory Co-Sign From Donald Trump Jr. 50 Cent has been known to be one of the biggest haters ever, and now, that reputation has caught the eye of Donald Trump Jr. By Alexander Cole December 24, 2025
Music Cassie Alleges Diddy Introduced Her To Blue Dolphin Ecstasy In Shocking Trial Testimony Cassie has finally taken the stand in Diddy's criminal trial in which he faces charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake May 13, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Interrogated About Megan Thee Stallion Shooting In Leaked Footage At the end of 2022, Tory Lanez was convicted of multiple felonies related to the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Music BET Awards 2024 Nominations: Best New Artist There are several strong contenders in this category, so it could go one of eight ways. By Demi Phillips May 22, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy & Yaya Mayweather Seen Moments After Stabbing In Bodycam Footage In 2020, Yaya Mayweather stabbed the mother of one of NBA YoungBoy's children, Lapattra Jacobs. By Caroline Fisher February 03, 2024
Music Joe Budden's "Halfway House" Turns 15 "Halfway House" was a significant moment for Joe Budden’s career as an independent artist, as well as the formation of Slaughterhouse. By Wyatt Westlake October 18, 2023
Music Jas Prince Gifts Drake, Adonis & Dennis Graham Stunning Custom Chains In celebration of Drake's 35th birthday, Jas Prince iced out the "CLB" rapper, his father Dennis Graham, and his son Adonis. By Joshua Robinson October 27, 2021
Original Content Denzel Curry's Homecoming: A Conversation Deeper Than Rap INTERVIEW: Hours before his homecoming performance in Miami against J.I.D for Red Bull's Zeltron Worldwide, Denzel Curry details his new performance series, recognition, and the importance of unifying the hip-hop community. By Aron A. March 06, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Beats Elvis Presley For Second-Highest Number Of Top 40 Hits In History Lil Wayne surpassed Elvis Presley's number of Top 40 Billboard Hot 100 hits, making him the second artist with the most Top 40 hits in the chart's history next to Drake. By Lynn S. February 12, 2020
Music ScHoolboy Q Refuses To Give A$AP Rocky His New Phone Number ScHoolboy Q slides into A$AP Rocky's comments to roast him. By Alex Zidel May 15, 2019
Music Lil Peep's Posthumous "Come Over When You're Sober Pt 2" Has Arrived Lil Peep's posthumous effort is a labor of love. By Mitch Findlay November 09, 2018