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Music NLE Choppa's Mother Shares Update On His Well-Being After Rumors He Was Missing "I never intended to scare anyone with my post nor did I expect for people to think he is missing," the rapper's mother posted. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2023
Music Blueface Hit With Investigation Over Jaidyn Alexis Fan Incident Blueface could be in some trouble here. By Alexander Cole December 19, 2023
Music Stephen A. Smith Talks Halftime Show: Rihanna "Ain't Beyoncé" He praised Ri for her talents, but he doesn't believe she can outmatch Bey's epic Super Bowl halftime performance. By Erika Marie January 18, 2023
Music Azealia Banks Will Never Forgive Pusha T For Whitney Houston's Bathroom "Daytona" Cover Azealia Banks has beefed with almost every chart-toping superstar. Her latest beefs include Lil Nas X, Doechii, and Bebe Rexha. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 05, 2025
Music Proof's Estate Finally Controls His Music, Confirms Two New Tracks On Eminem "STANS" Soundtrack The family of the late Proof finally got control of his music. Fans now have his older work and some unreleased songs to look forward to. By Devin Morton August 24, 2025
Sports Jaylen Brown Becomes First Active NBA Player To Appear In The Big3 Brown took part in order to help a London youth charity. By Ben Mock August 27, 2023
Music Jay-Z & Yo Gotti File Lawsuits For 152 Inmates Against Mississippi DOC Jay-Z and Yo Gotti filed a second civil lawsuit via their Team ROC prison reform initiative against the Mississippi Department of Corrections on behalf of 152 inmates. By Keenan Higgins February 26, 2020
Music Kanye West & TIDAL Reach Deal In Lawsuit Over "The Life Of Pablo" Deception: Report Kanye West and TIDAL were sued after he claimed "TLOP" would be exclusive to the streaming service. By Aron A. January 30, 2019
Music Billie Eilish Really Thought People Would Hate "Bad Guy" She was proven wrong. By Chantilly Post October 01, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Didn't Want To Be Included In Spotify's "The Gold Standard," The Exhibit's Artist Claims Nicki Minaj's exclusion has been explained. By Cole Blake August 03, 2024
Music Conway The Machine Reveals Challenges He Faced After Being Shot In The Face & Neck Conway The Machine was very up front about what he has been through. By Alexander Cole May 05, 2023
Original Content DJ Kool Herc Celebrated On Hip-Hop's 47th Birthday Happy birthday, hip-hop! Never forget that none of this would be possible without the revolutionary work of DJ Kool Herc. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2020