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Music Salt-N-Pepa Call Out UMG As Fiery Legal Battle Continues Salt-N-Pepa have filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group in an effort to regain control of their master recordings. By Cole Blake August 04, 2025
Music Fivio Foreign Claps Back At People Hating On New Back Tattoo: Watch The drill MC's new ink reads "Stop Talking Behind My Back" across it, and plenty of fans couldn't help but call it corny. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 14, 2023
Music Kodak Black Awarded Key To His Hometown Of Pompano Beach Earlier this week, Kodak Black was honored for all he's done to give back to the community of Pompano Beach. By Caroline Fisher July 09, 2025
Music Happy Birthday 2Pac! Here's to a true legend. By Mitch Findlay June 16, 2017
Music Meek Mill Concert Shooting Victim Drops Lawsuit: Report Meek Mill still has two more lawsuits stemming from the 2016 concert shooting that he must deal with. By Aron A. January 02, 2019
Music Cordae Meets Us At "The Crossroads" On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream It's a star-studded and compelling LP among other great drops this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 16, 2024
Music Memo600 Claims He'd Refuse $1 Million From Gunna Over Snitching Allegations Gunna has dealt with various allegations of snitching since taking a plea deal in the YSL RICO case back in 2022. By Cole Blake September 22, 2025
Music Sega Bodega Accuses Lil Nas X Of Stealing His Single Art Lil Nas X is in hot water. By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2024
TV SZA Speaks Up For Gratitude And Kindness In Wholesome New Song For "Sesame Street" This is not SZA's first visit to "Sesame Street," as she took up Cookie Monster's offer to return after her March 2024 debut. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2025
Music Childish Gambino Essential Songs Explore Childish Gambino's musical evolution through five essential tracks, highlighting his impact and versatility. By Rain Adams July 02, 2024
Music 50 Cent Shares Words Of Wisdom Amid Major Spotify Milestone 50 Cent's "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'" has hit a whopping four billion streams on Spotify. By Caroline Fisher November 05, 2023
Music Prince's Sister Tyka Nelson Passes Away At 64 Our thoughts and prayers go out to her family and friends. By Zachary Horvath November 06, 2024