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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025 Music Boosie Badazz was hit with a gun charge in 2023, and while it was later dismissed, he was indicted on the same charge the following year.
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Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025 Music Beyonce fans speculate that "Act III" could be a rock album after she drove a motorcycle in a new Levi's ad.
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Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025 Music Last week, Anthony Fantano addressed resurfaced old clips of him using slurs, prompting a response from Azealia Banks.
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Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025 Music Ksoo was found guilty of murdering another Florida rapper called Lil' Buck, whereas Young Thug overcame his legal situation last year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025 Music Lil Yachty had some major praise for Drake, who he has been friends with in the public eye for a number of years.
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Cole Blake August 04, 2025 Music Sexyy Red has had a breakthrough 2025 with collaborations alongside Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, PlaqueboyMax, and Drake.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 03, 2025 Music Hitman Howie Tee was a pioneering figure of early commercial hip-hop, and his fingerprints are on some of the biggest R&B hits of the 1990s.
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Devin Morton August 03, 2025 Music Eminem announced the project in mid-July and it's going to be in select theaters for a limited time only starting next week.
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Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025 Music Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist recently dropped off their eagerly anticipated collaborative album, "Alfredo 2."
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Caroline Fisher August 01, 2025 Music Drake is currently making his way around Europe and the UK on his tour alongside his "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" collaborator, PartyNextDoor.
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Caroline Fisher August 01, 2025 Music Tyler, The Creator teased the New Jersey crowd by saying he knows nothing about their state except for Joe Budden.
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Devin Morton August 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Unpacks Rumor That Drake's "Iceman" Is His Last Album Under UMG Considering the defamation lawsuit Drake is pursuing against his label UMG right now, this possibility makes too much sense.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Boosie Badazz Accepts Plea Deal As Gun Case Drags On Boosie Badazz was hit with a gun charge in 2023, and while it was later dismissed, he was indicted on the same charge the following year.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Beyonce Fans Run Wild With “Act III” Theories Thanks To New Levi’s Ad Beyonce fans speculate that "Act III" could be a rock album after she drove a motorcycle in a new Levi's ad.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Azealia Banks Revels In Anthony Fantano Slur Controversy Last week, Anthony Fantano addressed resurfaced old clips of him using slurs, prompting a response from Azealia Banks.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Young Thug Shows Support For Ksoo After Murder Conviction Ksoo was found guilty of murdering another Florida rapper called Lil' Buck, whereas Young Thug overcame his legal situation last year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Yachty Labels Drake The "Biggest Rapper Of All Time" Lil Yachty had some major praise for Drake, who he has been friends with in the public eye for a number of years.
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Cole Blake 
Music Sexyy Red & Kevin Hart Create A Viral Moment After The Rap Star Discover Height Difference Sexyy Red has had a breakthrough 2025 with collaborations alongside Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, PlaqueboyMax, and Drake.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Hip-Hop Pioneer Hitman Howie Tee Passes Away At 61 Hitman Howie Tee was a pioneering figure of early commercial hip-hop, and his fingerprints are on some of the biggest R&B hits of the 1990s.
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Devin Morton 
Music Eminem Fan Mail Will Be Featured In Upcoming "STANS" Documentary Eminem announced the project in mid-July and it's going to be in select theaters for a limited time only starting next week.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Unveil Game Inspired By New Album “Alfredo 2” Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist recently dropped off their eagerly anticipated collaborative album, "Alfredo 2."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Sparks Jet2holidays Collab Rumors With New Tour Photo Dump Drake is currently making his way around Europe and the UK on his tour alongside his "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" collaborator, PartyNextDoor.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Tyler The Creator Trolls New Jersey Crowd By Saying He Knows Nothing About Their State Tyler, The Creator teased the New Jersey crowd by saying he knows nothing about their state except for Joe Budden.
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Devin Morton