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Music Busta Rhymes Delivers Light-Hearted Speech After Finally Securing A VMA Award Busta Rhymes has been a prominent figure in rap for over three decades, but despite the wait, he was gracious after winning his first VMA. By Zachary Horvath September 08, 2025
Music Stacey Abrams Slams Brian Kemp For Music Midtown Festival Cancelation Stacey Abrams is putting the blame for the cancelation of Music Midtown Festival on Governor Brian Kemp. By Cole Blake August 03, 2022
Music ASAP Rocky Assault Trial: Jury To Begin Deliberations This Week A verdict should be coming soon. By Cole Blake February 16, 2025
Sports The History Of Rucker Park & Hip Hop The famous park became a melting pot for basketball and rap. By Demi Phillips April 24, 2024
Music Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats' "Unlocked" Getting Comic Book Treatment Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats are gearing up to bring "Unlocked" to the wonderful world of comic books. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2020
Music Young Thug & YSL's RICO Trial Will Accept Rap Lyrics As Evidence, Judge Decides Judge Glanville clarified that prosecutors must establish a solid foundation before using 17 sets of rhymes against the collective. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2023
Relationships ASAP Rocky Assault Trial: Potential Jurors Peppered With Questions About Rihanna Rihanna was brought up in the court room. By Cole Blake January 23, 2025
Music Drake Reflects On Intense School Shooting Episode Of "Degrassi" According to Drake, learning that his "Degrassi" character's life would be permanently altered was "dark." By Caroline Fisher September 10, 2025
Music Logic Boots Troll Out Of Austin Concert: "Who Whistling Like A B**ch?" The awkward incident took place during one of Logic's live shows earlier this month. By Hayley Hynes June 27, 2023
Music Diddy Witness Defends Kim Porter Memoir In Nasty Response To Cease-And-Desist Courtney Burgess has fired back at Diddy's sons. By Caroline Fisher November 23, 2024
Music Killer Mike Shoots His Shot With Taylor Swift Despite His Better Judgment Killer Mike had some fun on "The Daily Show" By Alexander Cole February 14, 2024
Music Rubi Rose Sued For Damaging Art Studio During Video Shoot The suit alleges the caused massive damage with a firehose on set. By Lavender Alexandria June 12, 2023