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Music FBG Butta Shown Crying During Arrest Footage The Chicago drill rapper broke down in tears as authorities arrested him in front of his child. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2023
Music Fetty Wap Delivers Message To Fans After Being Released From Prison Fetty Wap was handed a six-year prison sentence in 2023, and it was recently reported that he wouldn't be out until December 2026. By Zachary Horvath January 08, 2026
Music Future Says He & Metro Boomin Already Have The "Album Of The Year" Future declares his upcoming joint project with Metro Boomin the "album of the year." By Aron A. January 19, 2023
Music Chief Keef Taps Lil Yachty, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie For "The Dedication" Album Chief Keef shares the tracklist for "The Dedication." By Mitch Findlay November 09, 2017
Reviews Chance The Rapper "Star Line" Review In "Star Line," Chance The Rapper charts the difficult terrain of love, justice, and selfhood, crafting an album as restless and resolute as he is. By Aron A. August 19, 2025
Music The Game Warns Rappers To Stay Independent The Game goes on passionate Twitter rant imploring artists to avoid major labels at all cost, reiterating the importance of ownership. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2020
Music MadeinTYO Plans On Retiring After His Next Album MadeinTYO has announced his plans to retire from the game. By Mitch Findlay April 13, 2018
Music Five Of The Best Beats On Drake's "ICEMAN" Before fans dive into "HABIBTI" and "MAID OF HONOUR," there's a lot of sonic craft to enjoy on Drake's rap-centric new album "ICEMAN." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026
Music XXXTentacion Shouts Out Trippie Redd: "I Love You And I Love The World, Bro" XXXTentacion continues on his mission to become a better man. By Mitch Findlay March 19, 2018
Viral Diddy Apology Gets Two Thumbs Down From 50 Cent: "Who Is Advising Him Right Now?" You know 50 was waiting on Diddy to speak out. By Zachary Horvath May 19, 2024
Music Chris Brown Accused Of Harassing Alleged Victim In Rape Lawsuit: Report The alleged victim claims she was raped by Lowell Grissom Jr. at a party at Chris Brown's house last year. By Aron A. December 27, 2018
Music Justin Bieber Taps Daniel Caesar, Giveon, The Kid LAROI For "Justice" Tracklist The singer's album "Justice" arrives next week and now fans have received a sneak peek at the tracklist. By Erika Marie March 11, 2021