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Music Rod Wave Gets Lit Up By Fans For Vacationing After Canceled Tour He's got another reason to look sad now. By Elias Andrews February 20, 2025
Music Yak Gotti Refuses Plea Deal Amid YSL RICO Trial According to Yak Gotti's attorney, he's holding out for a not guilty verdict. By Caroline Fisher October 31, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar's Explanation Of "Not Like Us" Causes Social Media Uproar Kendrick Lamar once again has the internet buzzing. By Cole Blake October 21, 2024
Music Drake Shows New Side Of Himself While Performing At Toronto Jazz Club With His Dad We've never heard Drake over this type of bluesy instrumental. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2024
Music Drake Claims He's Spending Money To Help Young Thug Beat RICO Charge OVO + YSL. By Elias Andrews October 10, 2024
Music Nelly Flirts With His Wife Ashanti Over Thrist Trap Clip Nelly made 50 Cent apology to Ashanti when they were previously together for involving him in the Murder Inc and G-Unit beef. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 27, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Provides A Concerning Health Update After Experiencing Chest Pains Boosie Badazz says he has a left atrial enlargement in his heart and is looking into visiting a specialist. By Cole Blake April 20, 2025
Music Cardi B To Receive ASCAP's Voice Of The Culture Award As Fans Continue Waiting For Her Sophomore Album Cardi B's latest award win comes as she continues to face delays regarding the release of her next album. By Cole Blake May 25, 2025
Music Drake Maintains Impressive Spotify Title A Year After Kendrick Lamar Feud Kendrick Lamar may have come out on top following his explosive battle with Drake, but the Toronto rapper has taken the lead in other ways. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Complained About A Lack Of Baby Oil While Watching Cassie Hook Up With A Male Dancer Diddy's trial began with opening statements on Monday morning and witness testimony will continue on Tuesday. By Cole Blake May 12, 2025
Music Smokey Robinson's Lawyer Staunchly Responds To Sexual Assault Lawsuit Four former housekeepers filed a sexual harassment and assault lawsuit against Smokey Robinson accusing him of years of misconduct. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar, Future & Metro Boomin Hit With Lawsuit For Unpaid "Like That" Royalties Rodney O is suing Future, Metro Boomin, Kendrick Lamar, and the estate of Barry White for sampling his Joe Cooley collab "Everlasting Bass." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2025