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Music John Legend's Team Initially Didn't Want Him To Sign To Kanye's G.O.O.D. Music He explained why he went against their advice and inked a deal with his former friend. By Erika Marie March 20, 2023
Music Fat Joe Claims He's Lost Over $10 Million Due To Ex-Hypeman's Lawsuit Fat Joe's former hypeman Terrance "T.A." Dixon accused the rapper of sex trafficking of a minor, wage theft, violent retaliation, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Lawyer Joe Tacopina Just Beat the Case—Here Are The Hip-Hop Stars He Has Represented From Foxy Brown to YG, Joe Tacopina has been a go-to attorney for hip-hop's brightest stars. By Aron A. February 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Leak Resurfaces From Around 2011, Titled "Not The Same" The Chicago artist calls himself the "Black Bruce Wayne" on this cut. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2023
Pop Culture Kai Cenat Calls Tyla For North West's Birthday Celebration: Watch Kai is one good dude. By Zachary Horvath June 18, 2024
Music Juelz Santana Pleads Not Guilty To Bringing A Gun To An Airport Juelz Santana plans to fight the charges against him. By Matthew Parizot May 10, 2018
Music Joey Bada$$ Performs Unreleased Track From New Album, "Lonely At The Top" Joey Bada$$ is in the midst of a huge year after already welcoming his first child with Serayah, last month. By Cole Blake July 17, 2025
Music Cardi B Teases Upcoming "Ring" Music Video With Kehlani The "Invasion of Privacy" song will be getting proper visuals soon. By Chantilly Post August 17, 2018
Music Cardi B's Fans Go All Out In Viral Meet-And-Greet Photos Chris Brown's meet and greet photos have been the talk of the town, but Cardi B's for her new LP may take the cake. By Zachary Horvath September 27, 2025
Music Kanye West Suffers Major Loss Amid Legal Battle Over $57 Million Mansion In 2023, Kanye West was sued by a construction consultant who alleges that he was put in "extreme danger." By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026
Music Tyler, The Creator Says "Stuntman" Is Not A Kanye West Diss The rapper broke down every line of the song's alleged "Kanye diss verse". By Ben Mock June 10, 2023
Music GloRilla & Sexyy Red Consider Dropping A Collaborative Album GloRilla and Sexyy Red say it would be "ratchet as fu*k." By Cole Blake December 19, 2024