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Music Future's Brother FBG Casino Busted With Fentanyl And Gets Federal Charges Future's brother FBG Casino was arrested last week alongside a codefendant during an FBI and DEA raid in Georgia. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 23, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj's Record Label Signs 4 Artists: Nana Fofie, Skeng, London Hill, And Rico Danna The exciting news means the Trinidadian rapper is the first woman to have her own label. By Hayley Hynes March 04, 2023
Music Young Thug Responds To Gucci Mane's Gunna Offer Young Thug claims he already signed Gunna to a deal with YSL Records. By Alex Zidel March 07, 2018
Streetwear Coi Leray Ripped Apart Online After Grammy Outfit Fails To Live Up To Expectations Coi Leray promised fans that the outfit would be spectacular, and it wasn't. By Alexander Cole February 05, 2024
Music Big Boi Mourns Death Of Omar Phillips, Drummer For Outkast, Usher & More The musician passed away of congestive heart failure at the age of 48. By Zaynab January 16, 2019
Music Cardi B Responds To Claims She Stole Her New Song "Up" Cardi B responds to accusations of plagiarism after Mir Fontane and Mir Pesos suggest she stole their song. By Alex Zidel February 05, 2021
Music Usher "Bad Girl" Songwriter Awarded $44 Million In Lawsuit Bag secured. By Karlton Jahmal October 20, 2018
Politics Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Nelly & Soulja Boy Under Fire For Participation In Donald Trump Inaugural Festivities Various hip-hop artists are getting called out for seemingly celebrating Trump's return to the White House. By Caroline Fisher January 18, 2025
Music Rihanna & Katy Perry Reportedly Have Beef Over Met Gala Snub Riri & Katy may no longer be BFF. By Chantilly Post May 14, 2018
Music Boosie Badazz Says R. Kelly Has More Hits Than Michael Jackson, Prince, Stevie Wonder Bossie Badazz believes that R. Kelly is the greatest hitmaker of all time and says no other artist can hold a candle to the R&B singer. By Erika Marie July 25, 2020
Music Lil Baby Reveals That He Used To Pay Gunna $100 To Write His Songs Lil Baby and Gunna go way back. By Aron A. July 15, 2019
Music Rappers Who Believe Drake Won Rap Beef Against Kendrick Lamar These rappers believe Drake won the rap beef with Kendrick Lamar. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 13, 2024