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Tallie Spencer March 26, 2026 Music “Slime Season 3” captured Young Thug in transition, where his chaotic brilliance crystallized into the icon he is today.
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Aron A. March 26, 2026 Music All of them have reached that coveted star status, however, we feel they are poised for much more success for years to come.
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Zachary Horvath December 15, 2024 Music The YSL RICO trial finally came to and end this week and the jurors are speaking out.
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Cole Blake December 04, 2024 Music Christian Combs has already denied the allegations.
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Cole Blake December 03, 2024 Music One of Hov's many business endeavors is sinking fast.
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Erika Marie August 12, 2026 Music The fight over Keffe D’s memoir now includes a jail call that appears to contradict his defense team’s ghostwriter argument.
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Erika Marie August 10, 2026 Music As odd as this theory is, it's somehow not the most wild thing to come out of Usher and Chris Brown's "R&B" tour so far.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2026 Music While The Game's recent on-stage comments have nothing to do with Kendrick Lamar, some fans can't help but draw a connection.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2026 Music TDE's Akeem "Keem" Smith claimed Dr. Dre and the West Coast passing of the torch are important to note concerning Kendrick Lamar and The Game.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2026 Music The medical emergency drummer John Paris reportedly suffered is what caused Earth, Wind & Fire's recent concert cancelation in San Francisco.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026
Music J. Cole Explains How Cam’ron Jumped The Gun On Lawsuit Against Him J. Cole explains what happened.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music Young Thug Started To Give Enough Of A F*ck On “Slime Season 3” “Slime Season 3” captured Young Thug in transition, where his chaotic brilliance crystallized into the icon he is today.
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Aron A. 
Music Hip-Hop’s Biggest Breakout Stars Of 2024 All of them have reached that coveted star status, however, we feel they are poised for much more success for years to come.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music YSL Jurors Explain Decision To Acquit Yak Gotti In Massive RICO Trial The YSL RICO trial finally came to and end this week and the jurors are speaking out.
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Cole Blake 
Music Christian Combs Served Papers As Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit Moves Forward Christian Combs has already denied the allegations.
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Cole Blake 
Music Jay-Z's Luxury Weed Brand In Reported Dire Financial Straits One of Hov's many business endeavors is sinking fast.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Keefe D’s Tupac Memoir Is Now Evidence In His Murder Trial
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Erika Marie 
Music Keefe D Jail Call Complicates Defense Over Tupac Memoir The fight over Keffe D’s memoir now includes a jail call that appears to contradict his defense team’s ghostwriter argument.
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Erika Marie 
Music Usher Reacts To Bizarre Theory That A Clone Is Performing For Him As odd as this theory is, it's somehow not the most wild thing to come out of Usher and Chris Brown's "R&B" tour so far.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music The Game Declares Loyalty To Los Angeles Amid Kendrick Lamar Drama While The Game's recent on-stage comments have nothing to do with Kendrick Lamar, some fans can't help but draw a connection.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music TDE's Keem Gives More Context To Kendrick Lamar & The Game's Tensions TDE's Akeem "Keem" Smith claimed Dr. Dre and the West Coast passing of the torch are important to note concerning Kendrick Lamar and The Game.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drummer John Paris Of Earth, Wind & Fire Has Been Hospitalized The medical emergency drummer John Paris reportedly suffered is what caused Earth, Wind & Fire's recent concert cancelation in San Francisco.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares