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Original Content Rick Ross VS Birdman Beef: A History A comprehensive guide to one of hip-hop's most high profile beefs. By Mitch Findlay October 12, 2017
Music XXXTentacion Shares Nude Bathroom Selfie On Instagram XXXTentacion gets his thirst trap on. By Matt F September 25, 2017
Music 50 Cent Speaks On The New York Pipe Bomb Attack 50 Cent speaks on the recent New York bombing. By Mitch Findlay December 11, 2017
Music 2 Chainz Is Back To Playing Basketball, Sinking Shots To Make His "Momma Proud" Tity Boi is back to putting in work on the court. By Chantilly Post February 07, 2018
Music Quando Rondo Shuts Down Rumors He’s Back In Jail Social media speculation suggested Quando Rondo was back behind bars, prompting a brief but direct denial from the rapper. By Erika Marie September 21, 2026
Music Pusha T Says Clipse’s Grammy Win Came With Plenty Of Politics Pusha T reflects on Clipse’s Grammy campaign after losing major categories to Kendrick Lamar and taking home one win. By Erika Marie September 03, 2026
Music Tupac's Estate Claims Daz Dillinger Stole Over $1 Million In Archival Material Tupac's estate responded to Daz Dillinger's lawsuit over alleged unpaid royalties, claiming he's responsible for over $1 million in losses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026
Music D Smoke Explains Why He Would Pass On Dinner With Jay-Z The Inglewood emcee also spoke about his recently released project, "War & Wonders." By Erika Marie September 24, 2021
Music Cassie Finally Receives Platinum Plaque For "Me & U" Classic: "This Was Long Overdue" The song was released 16 years ago but today, the singer said she was reminded to celebrate herself. By Erika Marie August 11, 2022
Music Drake Reportedly Fulfilled UMG Contract By Dropping "ICEMAN" Trilogy Fans already speculated about what Drake's three new albums, including "ICEMAN," could mean for his UMG contract, as he's suing the label. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026
Music Rick Ross Sends Drake A Peace Offering: "I Don't Want To See You Lose" Rick Ross was one of many artists who dissed Drake in 2024 following years of collaboration and camaraderie. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2026
Music Finesse2Tymes Fumes After ChatGPT Details 360 Deal With J. Prince Jr. When the finesser gets finessed. By Aron A. May 04, 2026