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Music Boosie Badazz Celebrates 8 Years Since Beating Murder Charge Eight years ago, Boosie's life changed as he was found not guilty of murder, a milestone he celebrates on social media today. By Mitch Findlay May 11, 2020
Original Content Kendrick Lamar's "LOVE." Found Romance In Ambiguity Kendrick Lamar crafted one of the most personal and interpretable songs in recent memory with the appropriately titled "LOVE." By Mitch Findlay February 14, 2020
Music Young Dolph Confirms Retirement Young Dolph teased the idea of retiring earlier this week and it appears as though he's officially made his decision. By Alex Zidel March 05, 2020
Music Boosie Badazz Blames Pilot For Juice WRLD's Death: "F*ckin' Snitch" He went off. By Erika Marie December 18, 2019
Music Royce Da 5'9" Was Hurt When T-Pain Rejected Feature Request Royce Da 5'9' & T-Pain would later work together on the rapper's "Book of Ryan," but prior to that, T-Pain rejected a request from the Detroit artist. By Erika Marie March 05, 2020
Music Lil Wayne Beats Elvis Presley For Second-Highest Number Of Top 40 Hits In History Lil Wayne surpassed Elvis Presley's number of Top 40 Billboard Hot 100 hits, making him the second artist with the most Top 40 hits in the chart's history next to Drake. By Lynn S. February 12, 2020
Pop Culture Bobby Brown Claims He Taught Michael Jackson How To Moonwalk This isn't a story he hasn't shared before as Bobby Brown once again claims he taught Michael Jackson his signature moonwalk move. By Erika Marie July 28, 2020
Relationships Big Sean Reveals Jhené Aiko Suffered Miscarriage In New Song Big Sean revealed that he and Jhené Aiko suffered a miscarriage on his new single "Deep Reverence." By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Relationships Coi Leray Talks "Messy" Trippie Redd Breakup, Felt He Used Her For "Click Bait" After the rap couple parted ways, Trippie Redd named a song after Coi and called her an "idiot." By Erika Marie August 25, 2020
Music Kanye West Is "Not Open To Any Form Of Business With Universal Or Sony" The rapper is adamant on ownership. By Dre D. September 15, 2020
Music Nicki Minaj Standing Up To Applause At VMAs Is Latest Meme To Take Over Twitter Nicki's power. By Lynn S. January 31, 2020
Music KXNG Crooked Says Eminem & Nick Cannon's Beef Is Over After Royce Da 5'9" connected with Nick Cannon for a meeting of the minds, KXNG Crooked confirmed that Eminem and Cannon's beef was "over." By Mitch Findlay October 08, 2020