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Music Swizz Beatz Announces "Hip Hop 50: Vol. 2" Featuring Nas, Lil Wayne, & More Swizz Beatz is dropping a new project later this month. By Cole Blake April 11, 2023
Music Drake Shouts Out Smiley And Asks J. Cole For A Collab During Montreal Concert It was a busy couple of days for Drake in Montreal. By Ben Mock July 16, 2023
Music Takeoff Sexual Assault Lawsuit Persists, Mother Will Serve As Defendant The lawsuit was originally made in August 2020, after the supposed incident took place in July of 2020. By Zachary Horvath December 11, 2023
Music Latto Under Fire For Old Offensive Tweets Right after releasing a new single with K-Pop star Jungkook Latto had some of her old tweets dug up. By Lavender Alexandria July 14, 2023
Music Young Thug Demands That The State Return His Luxury Items They Seized During YSL Raid Authorities reportedly took $149K in cash, cars, jewelry, and other luxury items from Young Thug during the raid that arrested him years ago. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Sports Cam’ron Reveals His Massive Return On Investment From “It Is What It Is” Cam’ron has shared how much he was putting into "It Is What It Is" before striking a deal. By Cole Blake May 27, 2024
Music Chris Brown Teases Possible Christmas Single "[It's] been too long.” By Lamar Banks November 10, 2022
Music 42 Dugg Isn't Worried About Being The GOAT 42 Dugg reveals that as long as he's getting paid, he doesn't have to be considered the GOAT. By Joshua Robinson April 02, 2021
Music Tyrese Addresses Rumors He's In Diddy's Alleged "Freak Off" Tape Tyrese has set the record straight. By Caroline Fisher November 10, 2024
Music Kanye West's SoFi Stadium Show Faces Immense Backlash From Jewish Activists Kanye West previously took out a full page in The Wall Street Journal to apologize to the Jewish community. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026
Music Afrika Bambaataa Loses Child Sex Abuse & Trafficking Case Due To Default Judgement Afrika Bambaataa never legally responded to the 2021 lawsuit against him from an anonymous and alleged abuse and trafficking victim. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2025
Music Kanye West Explains How Adin Ross Was Forced To Apologize To Him Kanye is someone who remains strong in his convictions. By Alexander Cole March 15, 2024