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Music Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar: Dame Dash Declares Winner Of The "Best Battle Of All Time" Dame Dash has made up his mind. By Alexander Cole May 15, 2024
Music Akademiks Sued For Rape & Defamation: What We Know Akademiks has since denied any wrongdoing, claiming the lawsuit is a "shakedown." By Axl Banks May 14, 2024
Music Chief Keef Had A Subtle Message For Kanye West On "Almighty So 2" Chief Keef had to remind fans. By Alexander Cole May 10, 2024
Music Lil Tjay To Be Released On $90K Bond: Report Tjay is expected to be released from Rikers after being arrested for criminal possession of a firearm. By Erika Marie January 18, 2023
Relationships Cardi B Explains Why She Didn't Address Rumors About Offset & Saweetie She's ignored the rumors, but Cardi is speaking—for the first time—about the gossip about Saweetie & Offset's alleged affair. By Erika Marie January 17, 2023
Music R. Kelly Survivor Says He Assaulted Her After Discovering His Aaliyah Sex Tape The revelations came in the final four chapters of the "Surviving R. Kelly" docuseries, which air on January 2nd and 3rd on Lifetime. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2023
Music Unfoonk Can't Say "Slatt," "Slime" & Other YSL-Related Slang: Report Unfoonk details the strict recording stipulations of his plea deal. By Joshua Robinson December 23, 2022
Music Kodak Black Explains Relationship With Kendrick Lamar: "He Got A Different Perception Of Me" The Florida rapper listed their similarities before explaining why he has "a lotta love for" Lamar. By Erika Marie August 10, 2022
Music Russ & Bugus Launch DIEMON Record Label, Artists Own Masters & Publishing Russ spoke about the new venture and said this is a movement for artists that has been 12 years in the making. By Erika Marie March 31, 2022
Music French Montana Says Labels Are Taking Out Life Insurance Policies On Rappers French Montana says that labels are "praying on making millions" off rappers' deaths as they are now taking out life insurance policies on their artists. By Cole Blake July 19, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar's "HUMBLE." Beat Was Originally Meant For Gucci Mane Mike WiLL Made-It reveals that the HUMBLE. beat was designed with Gucci in mind. By Mitch Findlay April 25, 2017
Music Mase Blames Diddy For Technical Difficulties During Lovers & Friends Festival Set Mase says Diddy paid to have his set at Lovers & Friends Festival ruined by technical difficulties after performing “Mo Money Mo Problems.” By Cole Blake May 16, 2022