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Music Lil Durk Reportedly Faces Death Penalty If Found Guilty Of Murder-For-Hire Lil Durk was arrested in Florida last night for alleged murder-for-hire. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Music Joe Budden & Melyssa Ford Concern Fans With Seemingly Awkward Dynamic After Drake's "Gimme A Hug" Diss Fans think Drake got under their skin. By Cole Blake February 19, 2025
Music Fredo Bang Talks Relationship With Cousin Boosie Badazz Fredo Bang speaks on his connection to his cousin Boosie Badazz, reflecting on why they haven't collaborated yet. By Mitch Findlay March 02, 2021
Music LeBron James Slights Drake By Rapping To Kendrick Lamar's "TV Off" No reconciliating anytime soon. By Elias Andrews November 29, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Accused Of Snorting Cocaine During Kai Cenat Livestream Sexyy Red is under fire. By Caroline Fisher November 27, 2024
Music Fat Joe's "Don Cartagena" Turns 25 Fat Joe infused his Latin and Bronx persona in his third solo album. By Demi Phillips September 22, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion's First Week Sales For "MEGAN" Draw Mixed Reactions While the Barbz boasted the larger success of "Pink Friday 2," Megan Thee Stallion fans championed this independent release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign Drop "Vultures 1": All Features & Production Credits 9 features, 40 producers, and 51 writers..."Vultures 1" is STACKED. By Ben Mock February 10, 2024
Music King Von Allegedly Killed Boss Trell With Help From T. Roy, Says FBG Duck's Mom The allegation comes just days after FBI witnesses claimed Von put a hit out on FBG Duck. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 21, 2023
Music Saweetie Speaks Out After Twitter Mistakes Her For Ice Spice Twitter stays making mistakes. By Alexander Cole May 08, 2024
Music Tyler The Creator Dedicates Pittsburgh Show To Mac Miller During "CHROMAKOPIA" Tour As two creative powerhouses of their era with evolutionary careers, Tyler The Creator and Mac Miller had a strong bond and a beloved collab. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Kanye West Faced His Demons On "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy"—And Searched For Peace On "The Life Of Pablo" From the triumphant return from cultural exile on "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" to the chaotic but inspired rollout of "The Life of Pablo," Kanye weathered storm after storm to arrive at a fleeting sense of peace—which may be why he now sees "TLOP" as the superior album, even over what many consider his magnum opus. By Aron A. April 17, 2025