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Music Young Thug's Probation Will Not Be Revoked Despite State's Desperate Motion Young Thug had shared a post on social media labeling one government investigator the "biggest liar in the DA’s office.” By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music Meek Mill's Lawyers File New Bail Motion, Continue Appeal Process Meek Mill's team continues to fight for him. By Matt F December 05, 2017
Music Coco Jones Thought Busta Rhymes Was E-40 At Roc Nation Brunch: "Mortified!" She approached who she thought was Bussa Buss and rapped his "Look At Me Now" bars. By Erika Marie March 17, 2023
Music Future, Raekwon, & More Celebrate DJ Khaled's Birthday Several celebrities came out to celebrate DJ Khaled's 48th birthday on Saturday night. By Cole Blake November 26, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Joins Forces With Gatorade For Massive Marketing Campaign One of the new Gatorade ads featuring Kendrick Lamar is now on YouTube, and the campaign will debut during the NBA playoffs this weekend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Politics 50 Cent Jokes That Kanye West & Nicki Minaj Inspired Him To Avoid Politics Both Kanye West and Nicki Minaj have been involved in tons of controversies for their opinions on politics. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Numbers Vinyl On Track To Outsell CDs For First Time In Over 30 Years Nostalgia is in. By Milca P. September 09, 2019
Music Lil Wayne Launching "Young Money Radio" On Apple Music Lil Wayne announced on Twitter that he'll be kicking off his new "Young Money Radio" show this Friday on Apple Music. By Lynn S. April 22, 2020
Music Lizzo Addresses Claims That She Panders To White People: "My Music Is For Everybody" Lizzo clears up these accusations. By Lynn S. January 24, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Reportedly Breaks Another Record After Hot 100 Exit Loads of fans can't believe Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" has held on for this long, whereas many others are tired of its hype. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2025
Music Naomi Sharon On The Vulnerability Of "Obsidian," Her Purpose, Signing To Drake & 40's Mentorship “You can craft something and you can create something. And I love to create something," says Naomi Sharon. The OVO songstress dives into her latest album, music's healing powers, "Honestly, Nevermind," and more. By Aron A. March 18, 2024
Music Don Toliver Reportedly Shows Love To T.I. Amid 50 Cent Beef We wonder if 50 Cent might have something to say about Don Toliver now after showing T.I.'s track "Let Em Know" some love. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2026