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Music 50 Cent Mocks Lil Meech For Losing “BMF” Job After Show’s Cancellation 50 Cent is still not letting up on his former friend Lil Meech after months of relentless online trolling. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025 8.8K Views
Music Adin Ross Breaks Silence On Drake & Stake Gambling Lawsuit The lawsuit against Adin Ross argues that online gambling “threatens the welfare of Missouri residents and especially its young people." By Cole Blake October 29, 2025 2.1K Views
Music Hip-Hop Slumps To New Low On The Billboard Hot 100 For the first time since February of 1990, zero rap songs have landed in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025 2.2K Views
Music Jay-Z And Joe Budden Will Be Featured On The New Big L Album Big L's fourth posthumous album, "Harlem's Finest: Return Of The King," is slated for release on October 31. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025 3.4K Views
Music Master P Shares An Update On Young Bleed And Asks For Prayers Young Bleed suffered a medical emergency and was taken to the ICU after his performance on "Verzuz" over the weekend. By Cole Blake October 29, 2025 2.2K Views
Music Drake Launches Appeal To Resurrect "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Against UMG Earlier this month, Judge Jeannette Vargas officially dismissed Drake's lawsuit against Universal Music Group. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025 2.2K Views
Music Ty Dolla Sign's Fans Are Confused After "Tycoon" Fails To Chart On The Billboard 200 Ty Dolla Sign teamed up with Quavo, Juicy J, A$AP Rocky, Young Thug, and many more artists on his new album, "Tycoon." By Cole Blake October 29, 2025 1.7K Views
Music Snoop Dogg & Ice Cube Can’t Dodge Testimonies In $1 Million Mount Westmore Lawsuit Westside Merchandising is currently suing Snoop Dogg and Ice Cube, along with other members of Mount Westmore. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025 1025 Views
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Lil Wayne & NBA YoungBoy Nearly Performed At The Cash Money "Verzuz" Cash Money and No Limit faced off during the first "Verzuz" battle in years at ComplexCon over the weekend. By Cole Blake October 29, 2025 2.8K Views
Music Drake Re-Affirms His Longevity As "Take Care" Reaches Impressive New Milestone Drake's "Take Care" was released all the way back in 2011, although the album continues to break new ground on the Billboard charts. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2025 1.8K Views
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Milagro Gramz Case Faces Delay Thanks To Foolio Trial Recently, Milagro Gramz's lawyer asked a judge to reschedule the pretrial hearing in Megan Thee Stallion's lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025 570 Views
Music Lil Durk Fights To Keep Juror Identities Public Ahead Of Murder-For-Hire Trial The prosecution in Lil Durk's case recently argued in favor of keeping the identity of the jury shielded. By Cole Blake October 29, 2025 1209 Views