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Music Sada Baby Arrested On Felony Drug Charge Stemming From Traffic Stop Last month, Sada Baby pleaded guilty to failure to display a valid license, and was ordered to pay $200 in fines. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2025
Music Swamp Izzo Addresses Young Thug & Rich Homie Quan's Fallout Over Alleged Industry Politics Rich Homie Quan is sadly no longer here to add to DJ Swamp Izzo's comments about Young Thug's rise and Rich Gang's fall. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music Bow Wow Tells Cam Newton He Wants To Co-Headline Future Millennium Tour With Ciara Bow Wow and Ciara dated when they were 17 years old and made the classic love song, "Like You," before breaking up in 2006. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 05, 2025
Music Diddy's Legal Team Responds To New Charges In Superseding Indictment The new charges against Diddy allege one more count of sex trafficking and one more count of transportation to engage in prostitution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Playboi Carti & DJ Swamp Izzo Worked On “MUSIC” Until The Moment It Dropped During a recent interview with "Complex," DJ Swamp Izzo recalled the making of Playboi Carti's album "MUSIC." By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2025
Music Kanye West Apparently "Loves" Playboi Carti Again Despite His Previous Rants Kanye West can be a troll a lot of the time and with this tweet being typed on April Fool's Day, it's got us wondering if he's joking. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music Chrisean Rock Promises She's Still "Gangsta" Despite New Gospel Single, "Yahweh" Chrisean Rock gave an emotional performance of the highly-anticipated single at a church in Maryland over the weekend. By Cole Blake March 31, 2025
Music FreakNik: Memphis Runs Into Issues With Police & City Officials FreakNik was a must-attend event that began in Atlanta in the 90s. The event has saw several revivals in the 2000s. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 30, 2025
Music Kodak Black Scolds Fan For Suggesting He Will "Go Out Like DMX" Fans have expressed a lot of concern over Kodak Black's antics, drug use, and legal problems in recent years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Doechii Rallies Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination While Accepting GLAAD Award Doechii has never shied away from advocating for her beliefs, such as her staunch defense of hip-hop artistry in recent months. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj & Kenneth Petty’s Lawyer Blasts Tyrone Blackburn For Allegedly Trying To "Embarrass" Them The woman who accuses Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty of attempting to sexually assault her in 1994 is suing him. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2025
Sports Ice Cube Delivers World Series Trophy To Dodgers In Epic Fashion Lifelong Dodgers fan Ice Cube was one of the many Los Angeles celebrities in attendance to celebrate the latest Dodgers title win. By Devin Morton March 28, 2025