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Music Lil Durk Case Takes A Turn As Young Thug's Infamous Lawyer Joins The Fight Lil Durk is facing a tough murder-for-hire case, and now, it appears as though he is about to get himself one of the best lawyers around. By Alexander Cole March 09, 2026
Music Melyssa Ford Continues To Revel In Drake’s “GIMME A HUG” Praise Despite Joe Budden Shade Melyssa Ford is making the most of Drake's shoutout. By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2025
Music 50 Cent Gets "Nobel Beef Prize" At Miami Club Performance Amid T.I. Feud 50 Cent isn't just beefing with T.I. these days, as he also has smoke for Jim Jones, Rick Ross, Floyd Mayweather, and many more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2026
Music Meek Mill’s Team Files Another Motion To Get Judge Brinkley Removed From Case Meek Mill's camp is trying get Judge Brinkley removed from his case. By Kevin Goddard March 21, 2018
Music Jack Harlow Delivers Energetic SNL Performance Alongside A Live Band Jack Harlow made quite the impression in his SNL debut. By Alexander Cole March 28, 2021
Music 50 Cent Takes Fans Behind-The-Scenes Of His New Studio In Shreveport The studio is expected to open later this year. By Lavender Alexandria May 30, 2024
Music Slim Thug Addresses Backlash For How He Treated A Woman Who Slept In His Garage Slim Thug already went through an apartment burglary earlier this year, so he's extra sensitive to any unwanted visitors. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music Don Toliver Reveals When "Hardstone Psycho" Will Drop While Teasing Unreleased Song During Rolling Loud Don's fifth project is going for that rock aesthetic that has never truly panned out. But, he may have the formula down. By Zachary Horvath March 20, 2024
Sports Lil Wayne Addresses Mistreatment At Lakers Game Wayne attributed the incident to a miscommunication with security. By Ben Mock March 01, 2024
Music Rod Wave Covers Drake's "Over My Dead Body" For NPR Tiny Desk Performance Rod Wave graces the NPR Tiny Desk (Home) concert series with a performance of "OMDB," "Rags2Riches," "Streetrunner," and "Don't Forget." By Joshua Robinson April 29, 2021
Politics Killer Mike Stands With Ice Cube Amid Backlash For Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Picture RFK Jr., like Cube, expressed anti-vaccine views that drew a lot of criticism. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2023
Music Marlon Wayans Wants Kendrick Lamar & Drake To Put An End To Their Beef After Rick Ross Altercation Marlon Wayans wants the aggression to stop. By Cole Blake July 02, 2024