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Music North West Reveals Cover Art & Release Date For Debut EP North West is going to be dropping a new EP, and fans finally now have some cover art, as well as a release date. By Alexander Cole April 28, 2026
Music Pusha T & His Wife Virginia Williams Announce Birth Of Their Second Child Pusha T previously caught flack for refusing daddy duties in a message to his wife Virginia Williams celebrating her pregnancy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2026
Music YNW Melly Requests Prison Release Yet Again Over Alleged New Evidence YNW Melly has allegedly suffered "dehumanizing" conditions behind bars for seven years as he awaits his retrial for double murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Speaks On Deterioration Of His Relationship With Drake Fans will get to decide who the "diss track" is really aimed at. By Tallie Spencer January 15, 2026
Music Nelly Reveals Why He Had To Move Following MTV Cribs Appearance Nelly was on top of the world in 2002, but he revealed a bit too much about himself during his infamous Cribs episode. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music Wu-Tang Clan's "Wu-Tang Forever": The Best Verses From Each Member Celebrating 20 years of the landmark album. By Daniel Q June 03, 2017
Music Best Al Green Samples In Hip Hop Many legendary hip hop classics have reimagined Al Green’s illustrious discography, injecting the emotion of his unique vocals into the music. By Wyatt Westlake February 19, 2024
Pop Culture 7 Times Wendy Williams Had Beef With Rappers Wendy Williams has sparked beef with dozens of notable celebrities over the years, including some of the most prolific rappers. By TeeJay Small February 01, 2024
Pop Culture When Will D.Rose Be Released From Prison? Rapper's New Mugshot Comes With Shocking Incarceration Projection Rose was originally imprisoned in 2016 for the murder of a 14-year-old. By Ben Mock November 12, 2023
Music Tory Lanez's Biggest Scandals: Megan, Drake, August Alsina & More Tory Lanez has racked up one scandal after another, even when you take out his high-profile Megan Thee Stallion case. By Demi Phillips June 20, 2023
Music Chris Brown's Collaborator "Lo's" Alleged Murderer Captured After Being On Most Wanted List Deshawn “Thorobread” Davis was placed on the list on August 1. By Zachary Horvath August 07, 2024
Music Naomi Sharon Goes Viral After Fans Realize She's Signed To Drake Sharon is the first lady of OVO Sound. By Elias Andrews April 26, 2024