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Music Lil Durk Shares A Heartfelt Message From Prison On His 33rd Birthday Lil Durk was arrested a year ago on murder for hire charges, and his legal battle has been tough to mitigate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2025
Music Tracklist For Erykah Badu And The Alchemist's Collab Album Surfaces Despite there being a lot of excitement for this tape, The Alchemist and Erykah Badu did ruffle feathers by using AI for the cover art. By Zachary Horvath September 27, 2025
Music CJ Wallace Net Worth 2024: What Is Biggie's Son Worth? Delve into the net worth of CJ Wallace, the son of Faith Evans and the legendary Notorious B.I.G. By Axl Banks February 22, 2024
Music Wu-Tang Clan: Where Are They Now? The Clan’s still going strong, three decades later. By Demi Phillips January 22, 2024
Music BabyChiefDoIt Sparks Outrage By Admitting ChatGPT Writes His Raps Social media users have a lot to say about BabyChiefDoIt's latest admission about using AI to make his music. By Caroline Fisher August 15, 2025
Music Wack 100 Claims NBA YoungBoy Won’t “Pull A Lil Durk” Over Ben10 NBA Ben10 was recently shot at a restaurant in Houston after a fight allegedly broke out over some chains. By Caroline Fisher April 14, 2026
Viral Superstar Pride Case Gets Hilariously Empathetic Reaction From Freddie Gibbs The 21-year-old rapper turned himself in, faces charges of first-degree murder, and was denied bond for allegedly murdering his barber. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 28, 2023
Politics Sheff G & Sleepy Hallow Clap Back At Peter Rosenberg After Being Criticized For Trump Support Rosenberg wants Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow removed from the Summer Jam lineup. By Alexander Cole May 31, 2024
TV Druski Reveals Why He Backed Drake In The Aftermath Of His Kendrick Lamar Battle Druski recently got to sit down with GQ, where he offered some insight into his relationship with rap superstar Drake. By Alexander Cole August 19, 2026
Music Joey Badass Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Uncovering Joey Badass's journey to a $6 million net worth and his impact in the music scene. By Rain Adams January 23, 2024
Music Beastie Boys: Where Are They Now? The Beastie Boys proved that transitioning to Hip Hop was an achievable feat. By Demi Phillips February 07, 2024
Music Who Is Ian? The Viral Rapper Behind "Figure It Out" Ian, the viral rapper behind "Figure It Out," went from obscurity to fame via skill, smart marketing, and mastering social media. By Ashley Turner May 28, 2024