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Music SZA Breaks Silence On Whether Or Not Drake Is A "Good Kisser" The singer was reluctant to respond. By Elias Andrews January 21, 2025
Music Two Teenage Suspects Arrested After 14-Year-Old UK Rapper Kelyan Bokassa's Fatal Stabbing Earlier this month, Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed on a bus in South East London. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Buys His Security Guard A Home Near His Following Prison Release According to NBA YoungBoy's neighbor, there's been a notable increase in armed security around the rapper's property since his return. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025
Music Swamp Izzo Addresses Young Thug & Rich Homie Quan's Fallout Over Alleged Industry Politics Rich Homie Quan is sadly no longer here to add to DJ Swamp Izzo's comments about Young Thug's rise and Rich Gang's fall. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Apparently "Loves" Playboi Carti Again Despite His Previous Rants Kanye West can be a troll a lot of the time and with this tweet being typed on April Fool's Day, it's got us wondering if he's joking. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Cuts Off His Ankle Monitor Amid New Music Rollout It's still unclear whether or not 6ix9ine fully resolved all of his probation and tax issues that affected his legal situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Posts Graphic Footage Of Himself Getting Shot In The Leg Sauce Walka was shot during an attack that claimed the life of Sayso P in Memphis, Tennessee, earlier this year. By Cole Blake July 14, 2025
Music Kanye West's Sexual Assault Accuser Warns That His Social Media Admissions Will "Destroy" Him Lauren Pisciotta recently filed an amendment to his lawsuit against Kanye West, accusing him of alleged sexual battery and assault. By Cole Blake July 14, 2025
Relationships DDG Jokingly Tells Cameraman Not To Show Him After Drake Asks Crowd About "F***ed Up" Exes DDG and his cameraman shared a brief exchange after Drake asked the crowd about their "f***ed up" ex-partners. By Devin Morton July 13, 2025
Music Jadakiss Weighs In On Drake’s New Single “What Did I Miss?” In Drake's new song "What Did I Miss?" he calls out everyone who turned their backs on him amid his battle with Kendrick Lamar. By Caroline Fisher July 10, 2025
Music Trippie Redd Reportedly Arrested In Miami For Mysterious Reasons Coi Leray recently posted her daughter with Trippie Redd on social media for the first time, but this got in the way of that celebration. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2025
Music Judge Throws Out Jay-Z's Defamation Lawsuit Against Attorney Tony Buzbee Jay-Z's attorney, Alex Spiro, has already confirmed that the rapper intends to file an appeal of the decision. By Cole Blake July 01, 2025