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Music Nashville Police Hunt Final Suspect In Chris King’s Murder As Case Moves Toward Justice The final suspect, Trayvon Palmer, is reportedly believed to be in Los Angeles. By Tallie Spencer December 11, 2025
Music 50 Cent Delivers Surprising Take On Potential Diddy Comeback 50 Cent continues to stand by his new Netflix docuseries, despite Diddy's team calling it a "shameful hit piece." By Caroline Fisher December 10, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Delivers Bold Prediction For Drake's "ICEMAN" Album Sales Drake is preparing to release his new album "ICEMAN," though according to DJ Akademiks, it may not arrive as soon as fans hoped. By Caroline Fisher December 03, 2025
Music 50 Cent Calls Diddy His "Favorite Villain" While Denying Any Personal Beef 50 Cent executive produced the "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" docuseries about Diddy, which the Bad Boy mogul is not very happy about. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2025
Music Eminem Partners With Detroit Lions To Produce Annual Thanksgiving Halftime Show Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams thinks Eminem's role in the Thanksgiving halftime show will prove to be "good for the culture." By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2025
Music Karrahbooo Reacts To Jorjiana's Lil Yachty Collab & Seems To Dismiss Beef With an alleged tweet-and-delete this week, Karrahbooo seemed to dismiss Jorjiana's diss track and not care for the Lil Yachty track. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Moved By Airplane Proposal, Offers To Perform At Wedding For Free Boosie admits the touching moment gave him "chills." By Caroline Fisher February 10, 2024
Music Kanye West Claims Self-Defense In Autograph Dealer Assault Lawsuit The alleged 2022 altercation, according to the plaintiff, saw Ye strike him multiple times despite their business in the past. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2024
Music Shady 2.0 Cypher: Ranking Each Verse From Worst To Best Today, we are revisiting one of hip hop's most iconic cyphers, showcasing a roster of elite lyricists. By Wyatt Westlake March 01, 2024
Music Anthony Fantano Goes To War With Kanye West's Fanbase After Calling "Vultures" An "Unreviewable" Album Anthony Fantano will not be intimidated. By Alexander Cole February 13, 2024
Relationships Young Thug Breaks Silence On Jerrika Karlae Jail Cell Photo By Thirsting Over Mariah The Scientist Young Thug had to get himself out of a bad situation. By Alexander Cole January 30, 2024
Music PartyNextDoor Calls Himself The "SoundCloud King" But The Internet Disagrees Fans online argued that the likes of XXXTentacion or Lil Uzi Vert deserve the title more. By Ben Mock December 23, 2023