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Music Lil Wayne's Alleged Tour Bus Shooter Has Been Released From Jail The man accused of shooting at Lil Wayne's tour bus has been released from jail. By Aron A. November 10, 2020
Music Irv Gotti’s $300M Inheritance Could Reportedly Lead To Family Drama Tension might be brewing among Irv Gotti's family members. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2025
TV Hip Hop's Biggest Anime Fans Rappers who like anime are more common than ever these days. We're looking at a few and showing just how far their love goes. By Paul Barnes May 11, 2023
Music Diddy Dropped To His Knees And Prayed Upon Hearing Not Guilty Verdict Diddy and his loved ones appeared incredibly relieved in court today as his federal trial finally came to an end. By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2025
Music Hitta J3 Dares Adin Ross To Visit Compton Hitta J3 and Adin Ross have both had negative things to say about each other's friend/favorite rapper and it appears the beef is still alive. By Zachary Horvath December 18, 2025
Music Diddy Writes Apologetic Letter To Judge For Causing "Hurt And Pain" To Others Diddy will receive his sentence from Judge Arun Subramanian for transportation to engage in prostitution tomorrow (Friday, October 3). By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Unveils The Star-Studded Tracklist For "I AM MUSIC" Playboi Carti has been teasing fans with "I AM MUSIC" and although it has yet to drop, we at least some information to work with. By Alexander Cole March 14, 2025
Music Roddy Ricch Gets Nipsey Hussle Face Tattoo & Says Rapper Was His Only Co-Sign "He's the reason why I'm here today." By Alex Zidel April 15, 2019
Politics DJ Akademiks Reflects On Pleading With Donald Trump Jr. For An NBA YoungBoy Pardon U.S. President Donald Trump recently pardoned NBA YoungBoy and also commuted the federal sentence of Larry Hoover. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
Music Lefty Gunplay Details "Cool" Relationship With Kendrick Lamar He claims Dot "loves" him. By Elias Andrews December 19, 2024
Music Gunna Confirms An Offset Joint Album Is In The Works Gunna and Offset have developed tremendous chemistry over these last few years and fans have been waiting for news like this. By Zachary Horvath September 23, 2025
Music Trey Songz Slams The Media Over “Clickbait” After Allegedly Assaulting Photographer Photographer Isaa Mansoor allegedly had to be hospitalized following his run-in with Trey Songz earlier this week. By Caroline Fisher July 15, 2025