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Music 6ix9ine Reads Aloud The Last DM He Received From XXXTentacion 6ix9ine decided to share with the world the very last DM XXXTentacion ever sent him to make a point about the importance of traveling with security. By Lynn S. July 08, 2020
Music Busta Rhymes Talks Kendrick Lamar Collab "Look Over Your Shoulder" Following the release of his Kendrick Lamar collab "Look Over Your Shoulder," Busta Rhymes breaks down the track's backstory. By Mitch Findlay October 29, 2020
Music NBA YoungBoy On If He Listens To Lil Baby, Polo G, 21 Savage, & More: "F*ck No" YoungBoy Never Broke Again emphatically answered "F*ck no" when asked if he listens to music from Polo G, 21 Savage, Lil Baby, and Yungeen Ace. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2021
Pop Culture Bow Wow & Soulja Boy Trade Shots Debating Chart Success Ahead Of Verzuz The duo is continuing to engage in some friendly banter ahead of hitting the "Verzuz" stage. By Madusa S. May 29, 2021
Music Diddy Writes Letter From Jail Seeking Dismissal Of King Combs' Alleged Yacht Assault Lawsuit The lawsuit was filed last year by Grace O'Marcaigh, a former yacht stewardess. She accused Diddy's son King Combs of sexual assault. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Music Bas Fiercely Defends Drake Amid Ebro Criticism Bas recently fired back at Ebro's comments about Drake, claiming that he's "arguably the greatest writer of a generation." By Caroline Fisher August 01, 2025
Music Diddy Prosecutors Issue Fiery Response To $50 Million Bail Request Earlier this week, Diddy filed a motion requesting a retrial in hopes of getting his conviction overturned. By Caroline Fisher August 01, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Raises Eyebrows With Rob49-Inspired Pedicure Sexyy Red recently decided to show love to one of her friends in an unusual way, and social media users have a lot to say about it. By Caroline Fisher July 30, 2025
Music Top5 Shows Off Gnarly Scar After London Stabbing Top5 was attacked in the United Kingdom, where he was traveling to attend Drake's headlining show at Wireless Festival. By Cole Blake July 23, 2025
Music T-Pain Admits He's "Heartbroken" By Ozzy Osbourne's Death Ozzy Osbourne passed away at the age of 76, the rock star's family confirmed in a statement, earlier this week. By Cole Blake July 23, 2025
Music Kodak Black Raps About Desires Of Dinner With Kendall & Kylie Jenner On Travis Scott’s “Jackboys 2” Track In the past, Kodak Black has been involved in controversy over attempts to lust over high-profile women such as Lauren London and Cardi B. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 13, 2025
Music Lil Baby's "My Turn" Tops Billboard's Polarizing Ranking Of The Top Rap Albums Of The 21st Century In addition to Lil Baby, other artists to land inside the top 10 included Drake, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, The Weeknd, and more. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025