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Music Some Fans Are Eager For 6ix9ine's Return To Music Amid Atlanta Snitching Scandal 6ix9ine was ostracized from hip-hop circles after "snitching," but some fans are ready to welcome him back after the Young Thug controversy. By Devin Morton September 03, 2025
Music 50 Cent Deletes Controversial Michael Rainey Jr. Post Amid Public Outcry 50 Cent has caved to public outcry. By Cole Blake June 11, 2024
Politics Nicki Minaj Escalates Feud With Gavin Newsom In Another Heated Rant Nicki Minaj has already traded shots with Governor Gavin Newsom in several posts on social media in recent months. By Cole Blake February 23, 2026
Music Jim Jones Basks In Free Promo After 50 Cent Allegedly Links Up With His Landlord Recently, 50 Cent shared footage of Jim Jones after learning he'd allegedly been evicted from his podcast studio. By Caroline Fisher February 20, 2026
Music DJ Vlad Delivers Cryptic Update After Satirical Jay-Z Conspiracy Tweet Over the weekend, DJ Vlad took to Twitter to mock conspiracy theories about Jay-Z, Tory Lanez, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. By Caroline Fisher February 17, 2026
Music Slim Thug Addresses Backlash For How He Treated A Woman Who Slept In His Garage Slim Thug already went through an apartment burglary earlier this year, so he's extra sensitive to any unwanted visitors. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Calls Cap On Claim That He & Madlib Lost Their Collab Album To L.A. Fires Fans feared for "Montana." By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2025
Music DaBaby Reaches Settlement In Sucker Punch Lawsuit DaBaby has been dealing with this situation since 2020. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2024
Music Who Is Reyna Roberts? The Self-Proclaimed "Princess Of Outlaw Country" Music Not many artists can boast of having Beyoncé as their first ever feature. By Demi Phillips April 08, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Admits Cash On IG Was "Prop Money," Explains Why He Targets Fivio Foreign He reportedly owes $1 million to robbery victims and says, "That was prop money. I ain't got it... I'ma entertainer so I did a pretty good job." By Erika Marie April 19, 2022
Music Ice Spice Debuts Retro Website, Fans Think Album Announcement Is Coming Is Spice about to drop the release date of her album? By Ben Mock March 02, 2024
Music Foolio Shooting: High-Quality Surveillance Footage Leaves DJ Akademiks Stunned Police announced several arrests in the case on Monday. By Cole Blake July 29, 2024