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Music Boosie Badazz Weighs Canceling "Boosie Bash" Amid Rampant Backlash For Promo Flyer Featuring Caleb Wilson Boosie Badazz wants to use proceeds from the event to fund a scholarship in honor of the late Caleb Wilson. By Cole Blake March 26, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Beyonce Sneak Into Kris Jenner's Extravagant Birthday Party Kris Jenner hosted a 007-themed party with a star-studded list of attendees for her 70th birthday on Saturday. By Cole Blake November 10, 2025
Music Sneako & Adin Ross Are Trying To Get Kanye West & Drake To Drop A Collab Album Sneako also complained about Kendrick Lamar's beef with Drake and the rise of diss tracks in the music industry. By Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Music P.E.A.C.E. Of Freestyle Fellowship Passes Away P.E.A.C.E. was arguably the most iconic and legendary Freestyle Fellowship pen, and hip-hop is mourning yet another legend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2025
Music Jay-Z Reportedly Avoids Restraining Order From Alleged Son's Godmother The saga of Rymir Satterthwaite continues. He's the man who recently rescinded a paternity suit claiming that he's Jay-Z's secret son. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 25, 2025
Music Free Pooh Shiesty! DJ Akademiks Claims The Rapper Is Out Of Prison & In Halfway House Pooh Shiesty entered a five year prison sentence in 2022 with one of the year's biggest rap album in Shiesty Season. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 15, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Fans Finally React To Long-Awaited New Album "MUSIC" With Praise & Peeves Playboi Carti even connected with some famous fans to celebrate the launch of "MUSIC," namely Kai Cenat, ImDontai, and Young Dabo. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Rug Pulls Fans As Streamers Like Kai Cenat & DJ Akademiks Descend Into Madness Playboi Carti was promising a midnight release for "I AM MUSIC" and instead he has left his fans speechless. By Alexander Cole March 14, 2025
Music Shaggy Reveals The Real Meaning Of "It Wasn't Me" Shaggy's biggest hit might not mean what you think it does. By Lavender Alexandria June 05, 2023
Relationships Blueface Confuses Lady London & Lola Brooke While Defending Jaidyn Alexis From Former's Shady Tweet Blueface's baby mama shared her second single, "Workout," earlier this week. By Hayley Hynes July 25, 2023
Music 50 Cent Hints At Belief That Jay-Z's Many Grammys Are Due To Beyonce Relationship Do you also think that Hov's accolades are partly due to his marriage? By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 22, 2023
Music Nicholas Craven On "Penalty Of Leadership" With Boldy James, Mike Shabb & Upcoming "Craven Inc" Album A cornerstone of the drumless loop sound, Nicholas Craven has cemented his name in his work alongside Boldy James, Ransom, and Tha God Fahim. But in finding a collaborator in Montreal's Mike Shabb, he's "getting in on the ground floor." Craven discusses his upcoming producer album, "Craven Inc," producing Boldy James' "Penalty Of Leadership," and his creative process. By Aron A. July 26, 2024