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Music Tay-K's Ex-Girlfriend Gives Harrowing Testimony During Rapper's Murder Trial The latest murder trial comes as Tay-K is already serving a 55-year prison sentence in connection with the 2016 killing of Ethan Walker. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Music Cardi B Addresses Bizarre Rumor That Stefon Diggs Left Her Over BBL Smell Recently, fans noticed that Cardi B removed any posts featuring Stefon Diggs from her Instagram page, sparking all kinds of theories. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2025
Music Drake Visits Texas Saddle Shop As New Music Rumors Run Rampant Drake seems to be loving Texas so far. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2024
Music Jermaine Dupri Picks Usher's "Nice & Slow" As Best Song He's Written Jermaine Dupri says that Usher's "Nice and Slow" is the best song he's ever written. By Cole Blake November 20, 2022
Music HOT 97's "Ebro In The Morning" Is Officially Over Ebro hinted that things weren't looking good for his morning show in September and blamed ownership for creating rifts between hosts. By Zachary Horvath December 12, 2025
Music Lil Durk Fan Attacked For Yelling "Free Durk" At NBA YoungBoy Show The incident occurred as NBA YoungBoy has been performing on his "Make America Slime Again Tour" since the beginning of September. By Cole Blake October 01, 2025
Music E-40 Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of "In A Major Way" On NPR's "Tiny Desk" E-40 released his classic sophomore album, "In A Major Way," as a critical and commercial success back in March 1995. By Cole Blake June 02, 2025
Music Reason For Lil Woody's Arrest In Atlanta Finally Revealed Lil Woody previously made a number of headlines for his antics while testifying in the YSL RICO trial, last year. By Cole Blake July 07, 2025
Music Lil Durk Shatters Record For Most RIAA Certifications Of Any Rapper In 2025 The achievement comes as Lil Durk gears up to release his new album titled, "Deep Thoughts," on Friday, March 28. By Cole Blake March 27, 2025
Music Fivio Foreign Disses Plaqueboymax & Kai Cenat In New Snippet Following Viral Smoking Incident Foreign has really been feeling some type of way since the smoking debacle. By Zachary Horvath January 13, 2025
Sports Drake Slammed For Hypocrisy Of LeBron James Feud By Music Executive Ray Daniels Ray Daniels says LeBron James wasn't mad when Drake was rooting for the Raptors. By Cole Blake January 12, 2025
Music Muni Long Reveals Kesha Situation On Pitbull's "Timber" Made Her Stop Writing For Atlantic Records' Non-Melanated Acts Muni Long tells stories about Atlantic Records played her. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 01, 2025