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Music Man Found Guilty In 2018 Killing Of Lil Lonnie The Mississippi rapper was only 22 when he was shot and killed in 2018. By Joe Abrams June 04, 2021
Music Busta Rhymes Received 300 Beats From J Dilla Busta Rhymes reveals that he's been sitting on a vault of J Dilla instrumentals, confirming he's been "extremely selective" with giving them out. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Music Lil Xxel Recruits Coi Leray & Tyga For "What U Want" Lil Xxel dropped the visuals for his new song "What U Want" By Kevin Quinitchett July 24, 2021
Music DJ Drama Reveals Jeezy Was First To Pay Him For Mixtape DJ Drama reveals that Jeezy's classic "Streets Iz Watching" was the first time he ever got paid for a mixtape. By Mitch Findlay April 15, 2021
Music Young Nudy Responds To Students Crashing Through Floor In Airbnb The graduating students were dancing to Nudy & 21 Savage's track when it happened, & Nudy plans on helping by contributing to the $15K repair costs. By Erika Marie June 04, 2021
Music Kid Cudi Reacts To The Weeknd's GRAMMY Snub: "Abel Was Robbed" Kid Cudi is as frustrated as the rest of us upon hearing that The Weeknd was nominated in zero categories at the 2021 GRAMMY Awards. By Alex Zidel November 24, 2020
Music Westside Gunn's "FLYGOD" Album Is Returning To Streaming Platforms Westside Gunn confirms that his acclaimed debut "FLYGOD," which originally dropped in 2016, will finally be returning to DSPs. By Mitch Findlay December 24, 2020
Music Lil Baby Accused Of Attacking Woman & Stealing Her Camera: Report A woman claims that Lil Baby and his entourage allegedly attacked her and stole her camera outside of a nightclub during Super Bowl Weekend. By Alex Zidel March 16, 2021
Pop Culture DaniLeigh Gets Dragged & Accused Of Colorism For New "Yellow Bone" Song After she shared a preview of the track, the Miami native was faced with backlash after fans pointed out questionable lyrics in the song. By Madusa S. January 21, 2021
Music QC's P Disses GRAMMY Awards For Lil Baby's AOTY Snub Lil Baby was snubbed in the Best Rap Album and Album Of The Year categories. By Alex Zidel November 24, 2020
Music Grammys 2021 Ratings Tank, Expected To Hit An All-Time Low The news is causing concern among organizers as awards show season kicks off. By Madusa S. March 16, 2021
Music Yung Bleu Responds To Producer's Lawsuit Against Him & Boosie Badazz Producer Ice Starr claims that Bleu has been using his beats without his knowledge or compensation. By Erika Marie June 03, 2021