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Music Jim Jones Avoids Jail Time In Drug Case By Accepting Plea Deal If the rapper stays out of trouble, all charges will be removed from the record. By Erika Marie April 13, 2019
Music XXXTentacion's "Sad!" Goes Double Platinum XXXTentatcion hits another major milestone. By Mitch Findlay June 15, 2018
Music 21 Savage Had The Time Of His Life During Keyshia Cole & Ashanti's Verzuz 21 Savage was having a blast singing along to Keyshia Cole and Ashanti's greatest hits. By Alex Zidel January 22, 2021
Music T.I. Calls For Young Thug's Release From Prison "RIGHT GOT-DAMN NOW" Atlanta sticks together. By Alex Zidel November 13, 2018
Music Sexyy Red Reacts To Fake “Cousin” Calling Her Out, Doesn’t Hold Back A woman claiming to be related to Sexyy Red recently accused her of leaving her family behind amid her success. By Caroline Fisher April 17, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj On Thursday’s Return: “I Never Left. I Was Counting Up Big Bags” "I’m letting y’all know I’m bout to takeover this Thursday," - Nicki Minaj. By Kevin Goddard April 10, 2018
Reviews Meek Mill "Expensive Pain" Review A solid and often revelatory album, "Expensive Pain" certainly doesn't displace Meek Mill from his hard-earned position among hip-hop’s front-runners, but it seems unlikely that it’ll be the moment where all of his naysayers see the error of their ways, either. By Robert Blair October 07, 2021
Original Content Jay-Z's "The Black Album" Turns Fifteen: A Moment Of Clarity If you can't respect Jay-Z's "The Black Album," your whole perspective is wack. By Mitch Findlay November 14, 2018
Music Denzel Curry X Flatbush Zombies Fool The Masses With "Wrestling Showdown" Denzel Curry and the Flatbush Zombies were assisted by The Underachievers and Pouya during their "Zeltron v. Zombies" showcase. By Devin Ch November 17, 2018
Numbers NBA YoungBoy Is Still The King Of Youtube In Latest Top Artist Chart YoungBoy Never Broke Again maintains his postition as the top artist on YouTube, and Kevin Gates By Joshua Robinson March 04, 2021
Music The Diplomats Announce New Album "Diplomatic Ties" & Release Date Jim Jones confirmed the album is coming next month. By Aron A. October 08, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj Seemingly Threatens To Expose Jay-Z, Roc Nation & Its CEO Desiree Perez Nicki Minaj most recently took purported shots at Jay-Z, Desiree Perez, Roc Nation, and the NFL on her "Banned From NO" remix. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025