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Erika Marie June 23, 2023 Music Milagro Gramz has been getting slammed hard during her defamation case that was filed by Megan Thee Stallion in October 2024.
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Zachary Horvath November 13, 2025 Pop Culture Benzino also warned Althea Heart that he's considering filing a defamation lawsuit against her over the posts.
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Cole Blake December 29, 2025 Music Eminem shared a message that Dolly Parton sent him after he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame."
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Aron A. August 26, 2026 Music Eazy The Block Captain and Papoose have been trading lyrical blows over their Remy Ma relationships and Claressa Shields' defense of Pap.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 30, 2026 Music This is a separate lawsuit to the one from RBX, who also accused Spotify of boosting Drake's streams on the platform.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2026 Music Lil Wayne reportedly sold his Young Money masters to UMG for $100 million back in 2020, which also allegedly included Drake and Nicki Minaj.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares November 07, 2025 TV Too Short has no interest in facing E-40 in Verzuz again, instead proposing the Bay Area icons team up against another pair of Rap legends.
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Erika Marie August 03, 2026 Music Anthony Fantano of The Needle Drop posted a video apologizing for old clips that paint the YouTuber in a dubious light.
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Devin Morton August 01, 2025 Music Young Thug debuted a new rainbow hairstyle at Coachella on Sunday, and now, 6ix9ine feels as though he is being copied.
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Alexander Cole April 14, 2026 Music The multifaceted journey of Xzibit: Exploring his rise from Detroit’s rap scene to a Hollywood icon, culminating in a huge net worth.
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Jake Skudder February 21, 2024 Music D4vd was becoming a breakout superstar thanks in part to some massive collaborations. But artists and labels are now disassociating.
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Zachary Horvath April 23, 2026
Music The Five Elements Of Hip Hop: Breaking Down Its Core Pillars Do you know the five elements of Hip Hop? Take a look at the culture's foundation as we continue to celebrate Hip Hop's 50th anniversary.
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Erika Marie 
Music Judge Says Milagro Gramz Was Never A Real Journalist By Using Own Claims Against Her Milagro Gramz has been getting slammed hard during her defamation case that was filed by Megan Thee Stallion in October 2024.
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Zachary Horvath 
Pop Culture Benzino Claims His Ex Just Got Out Of A Mental Facility Benzino also warned Althea Heart that he's considering filing a defamation lawsuit against her over the posts.
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Cole Blake 
Music Eminem Honors The Late Dolly Parton: “I’m Sorry We Never Got The Chance To Meet” Eminem shared a message that Dolly Parton sent him after he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame."
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Aron A. 
Music Eazy The Block Captain Goes After Papoose Again In "Letter To Claressa" Diss Track Eazy The Block Captain and Papoose have been trading lyrical blows over their Remy Ma relationships and Claressa Shields' defense of Pap.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lawsuit Accusing Spotify Of Fabricating Drake's Streams Has Been Dismissed This is a separate lawsuit to the one from RBX, who also accused Spotify of boosting Drake's streams on the platform.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Joe Budden Thinks Lil Wayne Didn't Sell Drake His Masters Because Of A Girl Lil Wayne reportedly sold his Young Money masters to UMG for $100 million back in 2020, which also allegedly included Drake and Nicki Minaj.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
TV Too Short Pitches 2-On-2 Verzuz With E-40 Against Another Duo Too Short has no interest in facing E-40 in Verzuz again, instead proposing the Bay Area icons team up against another pair of Rap legends.
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Erika Marie 
Music Anthony Fantano Apologizes For Past Use Of Slurs After Alarming Clips Resurface Anthony Fantano of The Needle Drop posted a video apologizing for old clips that paint the YouTuber in a dubious light.
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Devin Morton 
Music 6ix9ine Wears A Dress In Response To Young Thug Supposedly Copying His Hairstyle Young Thug debuted a new rainbow hairstyle at Coachella on Sunday, and now, 6ix9ine feels as though he is being copied.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Xzibit Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper The multifaceted journey of Xzibit: Exploring his rise from Detroit’s rap scene to a Hollywood icon, culminating in a huge net worth.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Several Artists Pull Their D4vd Collabs From Streaming Amid His Arrest D4vd was becoming a breakout superstar thanks in part to some massive collaborations. But artists and labels are now disassociating.
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Zachary Horvath