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Music Yung Miami Announces Debut Album Following “Spend Dat” Success: "I've Been Counted Out Before" Yung Miami is readying to deliver her debut solo album. By Aron A. October 01, 2026
Music 50 Cent Wastes No Time Responding To Rick Ross' Battery Arrest 50 Cent came through with a strong reaction just minutes after Rick Ross was arrested for allegedly batter and domestic violence. By Alexander Cole October 01, 2026
Music How To Listen To Drake's FOMO "HABIBTI Deluxe" Album Drake is going to be releasing his "HABIBTI Deluxe" album tonight, which is also being referred to as "FOMO." By Alexander Cole October 01, 2026
Music Rick Ross Arrested For Alleged Battery In Miami Rick Ross has reportedly been arrested by Miami-Dade County police and subsequently charged with two forms of battery. By Alexander Cole October 01, 2026
Music Drake's FOMO Release Is Reportedly A "HABIBTI" Deluxe Album Drake has been promising his fans with a FOMO release, and tonight, they are getting it in the form of a "HABIBTI" Deluxe. By Alexander Cole October 01, 2026
Music Drake Hilariously Responds To Bizarre Diss Track From Canadian Artist Drake has been dissed before, but seldom do these disses come from fellow Canadian artists like The Dotted Line. By Alexander Cole October 01, 2026
Music Lil Durk VICAR Trial Delayed By Nearly An Entire Year Lil Durk is set to face a new VICAR trial, and as it turns out, the trial will be delayed by almost an entire calendar year. By Alexander Cole October 01, 2026
Music Nas & Mayor Mamdani Want New York Back At The Center Of Hip Hop Keeping Hip Hop rooted in New York means more than celebrating its past, according to Mayor Mamdani and Nas. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Relationships Tyrese Seeks Arrest Warrant For Ex-Wife Samantha Lee In Custody Fight An escalating custody battle now has Tyrese seeking a warrant for Samantha Lee over an alleged parenting-plan violation. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Music Timbaland Says His OxyContin Addiction Nearly Killed Him Looking back on his OxyContin addiction, Timbaland says he now realizes he was “committing suicide every day.” By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Music Kanye West Battles Ex-Handyman Over $1.23M Attorney Fee Request Ye is pushing back on a seven-figure legal bill, arguing his former handyman’s courtroom win was far more limited. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Music Diddy Back In Solitary As Fort Dix Investigates Alleged Prison Perks Fort Dix has moved Diddy back into solitary while officials investigate reports of contraband and special treatment. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026