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Music Rick Ross Dares To Clown Mike Tyson Over Old Picture The moment happened while the MMG rapper was a guest on Mike Tyson's podcast, and led to a pretty funny reaction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 23, 2024
Original Content Where Did NBA YoungBoy Get His Name? NBA YoungBoy is a leader in rap, and we take a look at his personal and professional life, including his legal troubles. By Gale Love March 28, 2023
Viral Kehlani Removes "N***as" From Streaming After Backlash, Twitter Reacts Fans on Twitter expressed disappointment following some backlash over their race, possibly prompting them to remove the song. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 23, 2023
Music King Von Reportedly In Critical Condition After Shoot Out With Quando Rondo's Crew King Von is rumored to have been shot following an altercation with Quando Rondo. By Alex Zidel November 06, 2020
Music Celebrating Queer Black Voices In Hip Hop These LGBTQ+ artists have made tremendous contributions to Hip Hop. By Demi Phillips February 07, 2024
Music Future Promises His New Album "The Real Me" Will Not Feature AI Future recently dropped his first single for his new album "The Real Me," and "Radio" is leading the charge for a very hyped release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Music ASAP Rocky Says Rihanna Romance Changed Dynamics Within ASAP Mob The trial may be over, but ASAP Rocky says he has not moved past ASAP Relli’s betrayal in court. By Erika Marie August 04, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Wishes Dr. Fauci The Worst: “Feeding Tubes Will Be His Portion” Nicki Minaj chimes in after Fauci's testimony at the COVID-19 hearing. By Aron A. July 31, 2026
Music Sidney Starr Asks Judge For Bond After Remaining Jailed Since Arrest A new court filing finds Sidney Starr arguing that she is not a flight risk and should be released on affordable bond. By Erika Marie August 12, 2026
Sports Sexyy Red And Kevin Durant Spotted Together In New Photos New photos that show Sexyy Red and Kevin Durant posing together have gotten social media buzzing this week. By Ben Atkinson July 23, 2026
Music BigXthaPlug’s Attorney Is Committed To Fighting For Him Amid Gun And Drug Case Last week, BigXthaPlug was arrested in Dallas for alleged gun and drug possession just after dropping his new album, "I Hope You're Happy." By Caroline Fisher August 25, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Yung Miami Caught Kissing After The BET Awards Megan Thee Stallion and Yung Miami were seen hanging out together after the BET Awards. By Joshua Robinson June 28, 2021