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Music Tory Lanez Shares Petition Calling For His Release From Prison After Stabbing Incident Tory Lanez is currently serving a 10-year sentence behind bars for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake May 28, 2025
Music Bow Wow Owns Up To His "Fake Flexing" Past In Club Shay Shay Interview Bow Wow's luxury living was exposed in the mid-2010s. The incident led to a potential TV show that exposed other fakers. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Viral DJ Akademiks Reveals He Signed With Kick For A Brand New Streaming Agreement DJ Akademiks didn't reveal many details about this Kick partnership, but he assured viewers he will still stream on various platforms. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Twerks For NBA YoungBoy During Livestream From Dubai Sexyy Red is once again shooting her shot at NBA YoungBoy following the rapper's recent release from prison. By Cole Blake April 30, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Make History As "luther" Reigns Supreme On The Hot 100 Again With "luther" remaining firm atop the "Billboard" Hot 100, Kendrick Lamar and SZA have joined elite company as a solo male and female duo. By Zachary Horvath April 28, 2025
Music Nelly Flirts With His Wife Ashanti Over Thrist Trap Clip Nelly made 50 Cent apology to Ashanti when they were previously together for involving him in the Murder Inc and G-Unit beef. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 27, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Fans Swarm Him At Mall Following Prison Release NBA YoungBoy was arrested last year and hit with various charges related to an alleged prescription drug fraud scheme. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2025
Music Kanye West & Bianca Censori Browse Sex Shop In Spain After Dispelling Divorce Rumors There's been a lot of speculation about Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori's relationship lately, thanks to one of his songs. By Caroline Fisher April 24, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Prefers Drake's "NOKIA" Music Video Over Kendrick Lamar's "luther" HipHopDX's "The Bigger Picture" debated around Elliott Wilson's Kendrick Lamar and Drake take, with DJ Hed saying they're hard to compare. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion’s Motion To Sanction Tory Lanez Over “Disruptive” Deposition Approved Megan Thee Stallion's team accuses Tory Lanez of being disrespectful during his deposition from behind bars. By Caroline Fisher April 19, 2025
Music Joe Budden & Elliott Wilson Confront Each Other About The Dissolution Of "Rap Radar" Brian "B.Dot" Miller said Joe Budden influenced Elliott Wilson's turn to more antagonistic perspectives, and assessed their relationship. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Ray J Claims Brandy “Hates” Him After Bizarre Kai Cenat Comments Ray J recently issued an apology to his sister Brandy and his mother, admitting that their feelings are the only ones he cares about. By Caroline Fisher April 10, 2025