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Music Lupe Fiasco Calls Ja Rule His Favorite Rapper: "This Is All I Need Right Here" When Lupe came face to face with Ja, he couldn't help but give him his flowers. By Erika Marie February 20, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Collaborator Drives Excitement For Potential "The Perfect LUV Tape" Sequel With Tantalizing Update Lil Uzi Vert has been quiet since "Eternal Atake 2," but they might be coming back this year with another sequel project. By Zachary Horvath May 03, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Emerges Victorious From Hefty Legal Battle With Former Lawyer Lil Wayne and his former lawyer Ron Sweeney went back in forth in court over legal fees that Weezy allegedly owed him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2025
Music Taylor Swift Reflects On Kanye West & Kim Kardashian's Leaked Phone Call Taylor Swift says she "went down really, really hard" after her leaked phone call with Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. By Cole Blake December 06, 2023
Music Offset Originally Hated "Ric Flair Drip" If it weren't for Metro Boomin, the track would have never landed on "Without Warning." By Caroline Fisher November 11, 2023
Music Tinashe Can't Believe Janet Jackson Performed A Mashup Of Their "Nasty" Tracks During Concert Tinashe isn't the only artist with a massive hit that Janet Jackson paid tribute to while on her expansive tour this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2024
Music UMG Boss Lucian Grainge Wants Court To Dismiss Him From Lil Rod's Diddy Lawsuit The music industry magnate, as well as the various companies involved, had previously expressed similar desires regarding this suit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2024
Music R. Kelly's Request To Reduce Child Support Payments Denied: Report R. Kelly still gotta cough up child support to Andrea Kelly. By Aron A. March 13, 2019
Music Kesha Joins In Solidarity With Cassie, Sharing Heartfelt Message After Diddy Verdict Kesha removed Diddy from her hit song after allegations went public. After she claimed Dr. Luke, allegedly sexually assaulted her. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 03, 2025
Music Prosecutors Demand Diddy's Acquittal Request Be Thrown Out Diddy is still residing behind bars in New York City as his awaits his upcoming sentencing hearing on October 3. By Cole Blake August 21, 2025
Viral Lil Yachty Addresses Drake Music Video Leaks: "They Were In Sniper Position" Yachty explained that they were in the middle of nowhere at 3am, and spoke on the 6 God's obsessed fans that will do anything to get close. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2023
Music Fivio Foreign Is Worried About Gen Z The rapper is the latest to criticize the younger generation. By Noah Grant April 11, 2023