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Pop Culture Rappers Who Have Their Own THC Brand Rappers like Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, and Coi Leray are branding THC lines, while Sean “Diddy” Combs has signed a 185M licensing deal. By Molly Byrne April 03, 2023
Music Lil Durk Pushes To Separate New Charges Ahead Of August Trial A new court filing shows Lil Durk's attorneys pushing back against recently added racketeering charges ahead of his August trial. By Erika Marie June 30, 2026
Music Kanye West Pays Tribute To Mother Donda On "Bully" Kanye West has always paid homage to his late mother, Donda, and with Ye on this healing journey, it was only right to sample her on "Bully." By Zachary Horvath March 30, 2026
Music LiAngelo Ball's "Tweaker" Nabs RIAA Platinum Certification LiAngelo Ball, aka GELO, burst onto the music scene at the top of 2025 with "Tweaker," a track that would change his career trajectory. By Zachary Horvath November 17, 2025
Music Blueface Speaks Out After Being Swatted Again, This Time In Miami Blueface has been dealing with some swatting issues while streaming, and that won't be changing anytime soon. By Alexander Cole September 14, 2026
Original Content Jay Z's Biggest Billionaire Business Ventures Billionaire Jay Z has a wide portfolio, ranging from a champagne line to a creative agency. By Caleb Hardy April 26, 2023
Music Remy Ma Pushes The Nude Boundaries In "Outta Control" Visuals Alongside Fat Joe The collaboration between the two NY vets continues to make headlines. By Zachary Horvath September 04, 2024
Music Drake's Stake Lawsuit In New Mexico In Limbo After Virginia Arbitration Ruling The lawsuit involving Drake and Stake in New Mexico is facing opposing proposals in court following the defendants' previous victories. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2026
Music Judge Allows Keefe D's Book To Be Used As Evidence In Tupac Murder Trial Keefe D's legal team recently argued Tupac's murder trial should not admit "Compton Street Legend" and LAPD interviews as evidence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2026
Music Drake Fires Back At Rappers Who Dissed Him On New Song "No Face" The 6 God has more to say. By Elias Andrews August 23, 2024
Sneakers Yeat Teases Another Nike Collection With 3 Silhouettes Yeat appears to be teasing another Nike collaboration, featuring the Air Max 95, Air Force 1, and GT Future silhouettes. By Ben Atkinson September 27, 2026
Music The Biggest R&B Singers Who Are Cancers As Cancers line up to celebrate their season, it’s important to honor these talented singers that have contributed greatly to R&B. By Demi Phillips June 26, 2023