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Music Meek Mill Announces One-Night-Only Show In Philadelphia: How To Buy Tickets Meek Mill will be performing in his hometown this November and he's bringing some friends with him. By Aron A. October 19, 2026
Music Lil Durk To Face Trial With Three Codefendants As Reporter Shuts Down Plea Deal Speculation Lil Durk, Asa Houston, David "Browneyez" Lindsey, and Deandre "OTF Dede" Wilson, will face the upcoming VICAR trial together. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2026
Music Complex Issues Statement On LUCKI's Bloody ComplexCon Fight Complex did not name LUCKI in their statement and did not speak on rumors and allegations claiming the fight was with Playboi Carti's camp. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026
Music ilykimchi Responds After Alleged Explicit Photos Leak Of Her Cheating On Oogie Mane With Tezzus Underground artists ilykimchi and Tezzus are currently going viral on X right now thanks to an alleged cheating scandal involving Oogie Mane. By Alexander Cole July 14, 2026
Pop Culture FG Famous Arrested For Retaliation Shootings After Friend JayDaYoungan's Death His arrest, unfortunately, coincided with his fallen friend's funeral in Louisiana. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2022
Music Every Cameo From Drake's "FOMO" Short Film Drake has officially released his "FOMO" short film, and as you can imagine, there were a ton of features within it. By Alexander Cole September 16, 2026
Music BloodHound Q50's Mother Addresses Trolls After His Death BloodHound Q50 was reportedly shot and killed in Chicago this weekend, and the hip-hop world and beyond is mourning his loss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2026
Music Doctor Claims Eazy-E Gave Two Of His Patients HIV/AIDS The doctor was featured on "The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E" and said the rapper's wife, who was pregnant when he died, is lucky she was negative. By Erika Marie September 09, 2021
Sneakers J. Cole Launches Indie 5000 Sneaker After 5 Years In Development J. Cole's Indie 5000 sneaker finally launches tomorrow in Fayetteville, five years after development began. By Ben Atkinson September 22, 2026
Music How To Watch Drake's "FOMO" Livestream Drake's "FOMO" livestream is going down tonight, and we have all the details on how to watch this not so short film. By Alexander Cole September 15, 2026
Music Yella Beezy’s Childhood Friend Agrees To Testify In MO3 Murder Case Prosecutors plan to call one of Yella Beezy’s longtime friends, while his defense challenges the deal behind that cooperation. By Erika Marie October 07, 2026
Music Private Jet Expert Refutes Rick Ross' Claims About How Much He Spent On His PJ Rick Ross once said that he spent $40 million on a private jet, but Steve Varsano, an expert in the industry, isn't so sure. By Alexander Cole October 10, 2026