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Music Jermaine Durpi Wants A Drake R&B Album Legends like Diddy and Jermaine Dupri have been vocal about giving the genre new life. By Lamar Banks November 16, 2022
Music Ray J Goes Off After YouTuber Alleges He Was Involved In Whitney Houston’s Death In a now-deleted Instagram post, Ray J shut down a conspiracy theory related to Whitney Houston's tragic passing. By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2025
Music YK Osiris Leaves Fans Worried After Concerning IG Live YK Osiris vented about no longer being friends with Drake or Lil Baby during a worrying IG Live. By Cole Blake October 17, 2022
Music Tay Keith's Girlfriend Requests Wellness Check In 911 Audio Days after it was shared that Tay Keith passed away, new audio has surfaced of his girlfriend speaking with 911 after not hearing from him. By Erika Marie June 22, 2026
Music Nipsey Hussle Unfazed By His Recent Brawl: "I Forgot About It" Nipsey Hussle is all about that forward trajectory. By Mitch Findlay December 11, 2018
Songs Fousheé Fuels The Hype For “softCORE” With Lil Uzi Vert-Assisted “Spend The Money” Ahead of the release of "softCORE," Fousheé and Lil Uzi Vert connect for "spend the money." By Joshua Robinson November 17, 2022
Sports Lil Wayne Admits He Refused To Watch Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show Fans shouldn't expect Lil Wayne to collaborate with the NFL again any time in the future of the latest Super Bowl Halftime Show drama. By Cole Blake April 17, 2025
Music French Montana Named Ambassador Of I Stand With Immigrants French Montana becomes first ambassador of I Stand With Immigrants. By Kevin Goddard September 29, 2019
Music Meek Mill Fires Back With New Freestyle As Fans Say "He Still Got It" Meek Mill is letting the music speak for itself. By Tallie Spencer April 02, 2026
Music Freddie Gibbs Has A Laugh Over Trump's IG Ban Following the news that Donald Trump was hit with an indefinite ban from Facebook and Instagram, Freddie Gibbs had a hearty laugh at the President's expense. By Mitch Findlay January 07, 2021
Music Michael Jackson Biopic Director Antoine Fuqua Doesn't Believe Allegations “Sometimes people do some nasty things for some money,” Fuqua said. By Tallie Spencer April 23, 2026
Music 2 Chainz & Statik Selektah Preview New Fire From "Rap Or Go To The League" 2 Chainz and Statik Selektah are sitting on some heat. By Mitch Findlay March 20, 2018