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Music Young Thug Weighs In On Kendrick Lamar Using “Not Like Us” Name-Drop To Diss Drake Young Thug was behind bars when Kendrick Lamar unleashed his hit diss track "Not Like Us" amid his feud with Drake. By Caroline Fisher April 25, 2025
Music Why Did Pooh Shiesty Go To Jail? Pooh Shiesty secured an early release and was transferred to a halfway house on Monday after spending three years behind bars. By Cole Blake October 07, 2025
Music Missy Elliott's Lawyer Reveals Insight Into Settlement Of Years-Long Songwriting Lawsuit Missy Elliott had been dealing with the legal dispute since Terry Williams first brought the case in 2018. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music Too $hort Surprises Fans At Baby Keem’s “Ca$ino” Listening Party Yesterday, Baby Keem hosted a listening party in Los Angeles for his long-awaited sophomore album, "Ca$ino." By Caroline Fisher February 20, 2026
Music Tsu Surf Delivers Moving Update Amid Five-Year Prison Sentence Tsu Surf recently launched a new website. By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Music Chad Hugo Net Worth 2024: What Is The Neptunes Icon Worth? Explore Chad Hugo's influential music career as part of The Neptunes, his ventures into production, and his substantial net worth. By Rain Adams February 23, 2024
Streetwear Latto's Booty Devours Skimpy Shorts & Leaves Everyone Speechless Latto is the "Sugar Honey Iced Tea". By Zachary Horvath July 08, 2024
Music Kanye Nitrous Addiction: A Breakdown Of The Allegations Breaking down the latest scandal surrounding Ye. By Axl Banks August 16, 2024
Music The Alchemist Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Producer Discover The Alchemist's $5 million net worth, tracing his musical journey and wealth sources. By Axl Banks February 16, 2024
Politics Nicki Minaj Claims A “Premonition” Prompted Her Political Involvement Nicki Minaj has expressed her support for Donald Trump multiple times in recent weeks despite widespread backlash. By Caroline Fisher February 03, 2026
Music J. Cole Reveals The Problem With Hip-Hop In The Streaming Age J. Cole's comments on streaming platforms come after releasing his own new album, "The Fall-Off," last month. By Cole Blake March 31, 2026
Music Pop Smoke’s Family To Honor His Legacy With Brooklyn Coffee Shop Pop Smoke's family is opening up a new coffee shop called Pop's Place, and they're currently looking for baristas. By Caroline Fisher March 25, 2026