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Music Black Hippy: Where Are They Now? A close look into the lives and careers of each member of Black Hippy. By TeeJay Small January 03, 2024
Music XXXTENTACION's Mom Buys $3.4M Mansion He Chose Before His Death: Report XXXTENTACION's mother dropped $3.4M for a new mansion in Parkland, FL. By Aron A. September 06, 2018
Music RetcH AKA Retchy P Has Officially Beat His Armed Robbery Case RetcH beat the armed robbery case that was potentially going to pin him down until his late seventies. By Devin Ch March 09, 2018
Music Island Boys Shut Down Epstein Island Rumors The Island Boys say they are in no way affiliated with Jeffrey Epstein. By Caroline Fisher May 31, 2023
Music Akademiks Calls Out "ICEMAN" Takes From Joe Budden & Charlamagne DJ Akademiks didn't address Ebro, another Drake critic in hip-hop media, when assessing Joe Budden and Charlamagne Tha God's "ICEMAN" takes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026
Music Who Was Jha Jha? The First Lady Of Dipset While the rap world is mourning the loss of Jha Jha, we thought we'd honor her by going over her career accomplishments and more. By Zachary Horvath March 30, 2026
Music Drake Allegedly Spoke To XXXTentacion's Mom After His Passing Drake and XXXTentacion's history has been speculated about even years after the latter's passing. It also wasn't the best. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music After Ex Daphne Joy, 50 Cent Issues A Scathing Response To His Son Marquise Jackson's Father's Day Post 50 Cent and his relationship with son, Marquise Jackson, has been addressed by the mogul on multiple occasions. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 15, 2025
Music Latto Blasts Fans Calling Her Dad A Pedophile Over Alleged Age Gap With Rapper's Mom Latto quickly shut down the potentially serious allegations. By Zachary Horvath April 16, 2024
Music Renni Rucci: From South Carolina To Hip Hop's Main Stage Big Renni’s got a lot to brag about! By Demi Phillips August 15, 2023
Music Lil Durk Linked To Another Alleged Murder-For-Hire Amid Prison Stay Lil Durk's legal battle is just getting started. By Caroline Fisher December 12, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy Returns To Instagram With Cryptic Message Following Prison Release NBA YoungBoy was arrested in April of last year and hit with charges related to an alleged prescription drug fraud scheme. By Caroline Fisher April 27, 2025