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Music Too Short Breaks Silence On Brother's Death With Devastating Videos The rapper is distraught. By Elias Andrews January 31, 2025
Music Jim Jones Finally Drops Cam'ron Diss "JOMO" After Weeks Of Intense Online Beef We're finally and officially in the booth. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Admits He Was A “Sh*t Person” To Mariah The Scientist When They Dated Lil Yachty discussed Mariah The Scientist during his recent appearance on "Club Shay Shay." By Caroline Fisher January 29, 2025
Politics Rihanna's "Lewd" Super Bowl Performance Slammed By Louisiana Republicans Worried About Kendrick Lamar's Set Louisiana Republicans want the event to remain "family friendly." By Cole Blake January 29, 2025
Music Dame Dash Corroborates Cam’ron’s Heartbreaking Story About Jim Jones Dame Dash says the alleged incident blew his mind. By Cole Blake January 26, 2025
Music Hitta J3 Joins The Joey Bada$$ Rap Battle As He Raps Over Iconic Kendrick Lamar Beat Joey Bada$$ started a hip-hop world war of sorts in January and it's got everyone from the West popping out to prove their worth. By Zachary Horvath May 20, 2025
Music Cassie's Former Best Friend Kerry Morgan Begins Her Diddy Trial Testimony Diddy's defense team has been trying to poke holes in trial testimonies from Cassie and Dawn Richard as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Relationships Rick Ross Breaks Up With His Girlfriend After Her Defense Of Their Relationship Rick Ross' girlfriend says it's officially over. By Cole Blake December 17, 2024
Music Jay-Z’s Attorney Checked By Fans After Claiming The Rapper Isn't Friends With Diddy Fans aren't buying it. By Cole Blake December 17, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Collaborator Reveals Plan For A Deluxe Version More music from Kendrick Lamar may be on the way. By Cole Blake November 27, 2024
Music Young Thug Claims Atlanta Has Returned To Dominance After "Uy Scuti" Reaches #1 On Apple Music Young Thug's new album has received praise and controversy over its theme and cover art in which he is transformed into a white man. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 27, 2025
Music Kanye West Documentary Pulls Off Impressive Opening Weekend Despite Lack Of Promotion The Nico Ballesteros-directed documentary "In Whose Name?" was filmed over six years of Kanye West's life. By Caroline Fisher September 25, 2025