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Music Rick Ross Brings Up Lil Durk's Legal Struggles While Encouraging Youth To Avoid Crime While Rick Ross and Lil Durk don't stray from tough topics of street life in their music, they have both tried to make up for their past. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Andre 3000 Says Ludacris Took "Fast & Furious" Role He Auditioned For Although it would've been cool to see 3 Stacks hit some drifts, at least the role went to another Southern hip-hop legend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 19, 2024
Music Cardi B Delays "Pretty & Petty" Video Because She Doesn't Want To "Bully" BIA On Her Release Day Cardi B reignited her issues with BIA on "AM I THE DRAMA?" with the brutal diss track "Pretty & Petty." But she's laying off, for now. By Zachary Horvath October 10, 2025
Sports Shannon Sharpe & Chad Ochocinco Weigh In On Drake's Stunning Lawsuit The "Night Cap" hosts are sharing the majority's sentiment to Drake's legal attack. By Zachary Horvath November 26, 2024
Music J. Cole Reunites With Wale To Celebrate Manager’s Birthday J. Cole and Wale posed for pictures together over the weekend. By Cole Blake February 26, 2024
Sports Angel Reese Surprises Megan Thee Stallion On Stage At Lollapalooza Angel Reese got a huge ovation. By Alexander Cole August 02, 2024
Music 50 Cent Has Hilarious Response When Asked About Ghostwriting For Diddy With JAY-Z 50 Cent had jokes when Charlamagne questioned him over the Diddy lyrics. By Cole Blake October 30, 2024
Music 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Breaks Down About Being Away From Grandkids In Prison Keefe D is currently behind bars at the Clark County Detention Center in Las Vegas awaiting his trial, which begins next year. By Caroline Fisher March 14, 2025
Music Casanova Jokes About Receiving Stimulus Check: "Thank You But No Thank You" The incarcerated rapper says he's not trying to get any more charges added to his indictment. By Erika Marie May 31, 2021
Music Birdman & Cash Money Records Announce Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway Birdman is giving away birds. By Alex Zidel November 14, 2018
Music Brian “B. Dot” Miller Uses Classic Jay-Z's “Streets Is Watching” Line To Review Cardi B’s “Imaginary Players” Brian “B. Dot” Miller gained popularity with his annual Top Rappers Lists that he has expanded to include albums and verses. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 16, 2025
Pop Culture Anderson .Paak & Mariah Carey Spark Dating Rumors After Fancy Dinner Linkup This isn't actually the first time the multi-instrumentalist has been linked to someone else post-divorce. By Zachary Horvath December 23, 2024