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Music Mike Shabb Talks Earl Sweatshirt Collab, Nicholas Craven Partnership & “Sewaside III” Mike Shabb began making waves after producing "Switches On Everything" for Westside Gunn but his latest project, "Sewaside III" is a brilliant display of his creative prowess as both as MC and producer. We caught up with Mike Shabb to discuss his latest project, Earl Sweatshirt, Joe Budden and Kevin Durant co-signs, and his creative partnership with Nicholas Craven. By Aron A. July 15, 2024
Music Mariah The Scientist Pleads Not Guilty To Battery After Alleged Club Fight Mariah The Scientist's attorney has demanded a jury trial. By Caroline Fisher July 03, 2024
Music Who Is Teezo Touchdown? The nail-haired enigma with genre-defying music and an unconventional sense of style. By Demi Phillips August 18, 2023
Music Kanye West & EMI Finally Settle Lawsuit Over Publishing Contract Dispute Kanye's legal dispute with music publishing company, EMI has come to a close. By Lynn S. January 15, 2020
Music Is Rihanna's "R9" On The Way? A$AP Rocky May Have Revealed The Answer The hype for "R9" continues, as Rihanna fans hope she will soon end the drought that has kept them hungry since 2016's "Anti." By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026
Music Kid Cudi Is Confident He & Kanye West Will Reconcile, Reveals They're Talking Again Kid Cudi and Ye have fallen out at various points throughout their careers, and it seems like they are reconciling once more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2026
Music Megan Thee Stallion Face Countersuit By 1501 Certified Ent. For 2021 Project 1501 Certified Entertainment is countersuing Megan Thee Stallion over "Something For Thee Hotties," claiming that she owes them more projects and money. By Aron A. March 21, 2022
Music Charlamagne Tha God Slams Nicki Minaj Fans For Allegedly Doxxing Megan Thee Stallion's Mother's Gravesite According to Charlamagne Tha God, nobody should ever "play with the dead." By Caroline Fisher January 31, 2024
Music Doja Cat Calls Out Fans For Stealing "Attention" Posters: "You’re Wack" Doja Cat isn't happy with fans stealing her "Attention" posters. By Cole Blake July 09, 2023
Music LAPD Officer Testifies About Kid Cudi Police Call At Diddy Trial Following Kid Cudi and Capricorn Clark's bombshell testimonies, an LAPD officer is sharing his insights on Diddy's alleged break in. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music Rob49 Returns To IG With Injuries From French Montana Video Shooting Rob49 has reappeared on social media following the recent shooting a music video for French Montana. By Cole Blake February 08, 2023
Music Claressa Shields And Fan Go Back And Forth Over Papoose Claressa Shields is going back and forth with whoever has something to say. By Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026