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Music Kodak Black Was Moved To Protective Custody In Prison & He Wants Out "I’m a sniper put me back in the jungle." By Alex Zidel March 28, 2018
Music Joey Badass Mysteriously Removes "The Ruler's Back" Video From YouTube Is this walking back the West Coast shots or is there a more simple explanation here? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2025
Music OutKast Are Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees For The First Time Hopefully, OutKast will be immediate locks. By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2025
Music Kanye West Refuses To Accept Swamp Izzo's Explanation For Playboi Carti Beef DJ Swamp Izzo detailed Kanye West's role in Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" after Ye blasted Carti for allegedly reaching out to his family. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Fans Share Their Bewildered First Impressions Of New Album "GNX" A future classic, a fluffy chiller, or a crappy flop? Fans have a lot of takes... By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2024
Music DJ Swamp Izzo Claims Playboi Carti Finished An Album In 2022 That Was Never Released During a recent interview, DJ Swamp Izzo also confirmed that Playboi Carti's upcoming album "BABY BOI" is done. By Caroline Fisher April 10, 2025
Music Sean Kingston Files Desperate Request To Perform Amid Financially Crippling Home Detention Sean Kingston's home detention is not giving him the chance to recoup any money, so he's asking the court for one night of work. By Zachary Horvath May 06, 2025
Music Kodak Black Scolds Fan For Suggesting He Will "Go Out Like DMX" Fans have expressed a lot of concern over Kodak Black's antics, drug use, and legal problems in recent years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Trippie Redd Trashes Today's Hip-Hop: "All You Rappers Sorry" Trippie Redd released his latest album, Genre: Sadboy, a collaboration with MGK in March 2024. The mixtape garnered over 4 million streams. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music Diddy Hospitalized In New York City Amid Prison Stay Diddy is dealing with more than just legal woes. By Caroline Fisher February 02, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Breaks Yet Another Record With Her "Pink Friday 2" World Tour Sales Nicki's record-breaking tour is carrying on selling out shows. By Lavender Alexandria May 15, 2024
Music Yungeen Ace Talks "Who I Smoke," Vanessa Carlton's Approval & Fan Criticism Yungeen Ace responds to the criticism surrounding his viral hit song "Who I Smoke" and the process behind having Vanessa Carlton clear the sample. By Alex Zidel July 05, 2021