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Music NBA YoungBoy's "Gunsmoke" and "Life Support" Lyrics Struck From Evidence In Trial YoungBoy Never Broke Again's lyrics will hold no weight in his gun possession trial in California. By Joshua Robinson July 12, 2022
Sports Aaliyah's Death Inspired LeBron James' High School Football Career LeBron decided "he wasn't going to live life scared." By Ben Mock October 12, 2023
Music Loaded Lux Isn't Dead, T-Rex Confirms After Death Rumors Go Viral A misguided report on the Harlem battle rapper's murder made him a trending topic for a minute before his loved ones stepped in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 19, 2024
Music Swamp Izzo Announces Playboi Carti’s “BABY BOI” Album Is Done And Vamps Don’t Believe Him Playboi Carti is still number one on the charts with his new album "MUSIC," so he has no need to rush for a follow-up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Murda Beatz Net Worth 2024: What Is The Platinum Producer Worth? Unveiling Murda Beatz's impressive net worth in 2024, tracing his rise in the music industry from early Migos classics to Billboard chart-toppers. By Axl Banks February 15, 2024
Original Content Hip-Hop's 10 Biggest Gamers When it comes to video games, which rappers have reached elite status? By Mitch Findlay March 16, 2018
Music Kanye West's "DONDA" Outfit Was Reportedly Inspired By His Favorite Anime "Akira" Kanye West may have pulled some outfit inspiration from "Akira," which he previously admitted was one of his favorite animes. By Joshua Robinson July 23, 2021
Music Warren G Says "Regulate" Is A Top 5 Rap Song Of All Time, Names "Solid Artists" Of Today Regulators! Mount up. By Erika Marie October 16, 2019
Original Content A Brief History Of Chopping: The Fastest Flows Ever Sound barrier in shambles. By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2020
Music "The Joe Budden Podcast" Questions Jay-Z's Relationship With Meek Mill Jay-Z and Meek Mill are connected not just via music, but also via their REFORM Alliance with Roc Nation for criminal justice reform. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026
Music XXXTentaction's Son Recreates His Dad's Iconic Hairstyle Since XXXTentacion's passing, his fan base has been keeping up with his family, particularly the growth of his son, Gekyume. By Zachary Horvath February 02, 2026
Music Twista Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Fast-rhyming rapper Twista took Chicago and the world by storm. See how his career developed into a substantial net worth. By Jake Skudder February 20, 2024