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Music Big Jook, Brother Of Yo Gotti, Killed In Memphis Jook was reportedly shot and killed soon after leaving a funeral. By Ben Mock January 14, 2024
Music Russell Simmons Discontinues His #NotMe Campaign: "Time For Women To Speak" Russell Simmons will finally take a step back. By Chantilly Post January 09, 2018
Music Drake Becomes Spotify's Most Streamed Artist In A Day In 2026 After New Albums Drake is already breaking records and proving his commercial dominance with "ICEMAN," "HABIBTI," and "MAID OF HONOUR." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026
Music Who Is K Suave? The Rapper Spotted Getting Cozy With Chrisean Rock K Suave, the Ohio rapper with a melodic style and ties to Trippie Redd, sparks attention with a newfound romance with Chrisean Rock. By Axl Banks November 30, 2023
Music J. Cole's Honda Civic Breaks Down During Trunk Sale Tour J. Cole is nearing the end of his Trunk Sale Tour, but he's unfortunately running into problems along the way. By Zachary Horvath February 23, 2026
Streetwear Ex-Yeezy Designer Claims Kanye West Has “Lost His Mind” And Works With “Toxic Losers” Steven Smith's unceremonious Yeezy exit comes about eight years since he helped Kanye West link with Adidas, and the rest is history. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 02, 2024
Music 50 Cent's Twitter Hacker Makes $720K In Minutes With Crypto Scam According to 50 Cent, he has no association with $GUNIT. By Caroline Fisher June 21, 2024
Music "Joe Budden Podcast" Debates If Drake Should Diss Kendrick Lamar On "ICEMAN" Joe Budden and his cohosts also had a discussion around Drake and Kendrick Lamar's album drop rate, wondering if one will step on the other. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2026
Music Lil Durk & G Herbo Joke About Just Playing Each Other's Hits During Battle Lil Durk and G Herbo both joked about using their hit battle just to geek out over each other's music. By Lynn S. May 23, 2020
Music Kirk Knight's New Album Is Coming Soon, According To Joey Bada$$ Kirk Knight is about the drop some heat. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2018
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Fans Bash Oscars Reporter Over "Microaggressive" Comment Megan Thee Stallion told fans all over the world she wants her music to be used as a means of motivation. By Elias Andrews March 04, 2025
Music 50 Cent Continues Unleashing Jokes On King Combs Following His Diss Track 50 Cent isn't holding back. By Cole Blake May 13, 2024