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Music Brands Jump On Drake’s “ICEMAN” Sculpture Trend Earlier this month, Drake put a huge ice sculpture in his hometown of Toronto to promote his upcoming album. By Caroline Fisher April 29, 2026
Music Tory Lanez Rushed To Hospital After Being Stabbed In Prison Tory Lanez has reportedly been stabbed in prison in California this morning and had to be sent to the hospital for his injuries. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2025
Music ESSENCE Festival Announces Stacked 2025 Lineup This is a big year for the ESSENCE Festival as it's going to help celebrate the 55th anniversary of its namesake magazine. By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music DJ Mustard's Ex-Wife Seemingly Throws Shade At Him On Instagram She isn't happy with somebody. By Elias Andrews May 31, 2024
Music YG Puts "Scandalous" People On Blast As Fans Try To Uncover Who He's Talking About There's no predominate theory on who he might be addressing. By Lavender Alexandria May 29, 2024
Music Post Malone Unable To Close Abuse Lawsuit From Ex & Her Law Firm Martorell Law continues to hunt down Post and his ex for breaking the palimony agreement. By Zachary Horvath June 19, 2024
Music Drake's Team Requests Holiday Break In "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Appeal Drake's legal action over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" diss track has been one of the most controversial parts of their beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2025
Music Ja Rule Disses 50 Cent & Defends Max B Over Jumping Rumors Ja Rule promised to explain the alleged jumping today after 50 Cent and Max B chimed in on these murky rumors. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 23, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Requests Sentencing Delay To Relocate His Mom After Home Invasion 6ix9ine is facing up to nine months in prison for violating the terms of his supervised release, earlier this year. By Cole Blake November 19, 2025
Music Drake Fuels New Album Excitement With Cutdown Version Of “ICEMAN” Episode 3 Drake continues to tease his upcoming ninth studio album, "ICEMAN," which is rumored to be dropping before the end of the year. By Caroline Fisher November 18, 2025
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Alicia Andrews Found Guilty On Lesser Charges Alicia Andrews stood accused of following Foolio across multiple places along with four other codefendants before they allegedly murdered him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 2025
Music Wack 100 Weighs In On Kodak Black Snitching Rumors Amid Jackboy Drama Recently, Jackboy posted an interrogation video dating back to 2015 and accused his foe Kodak Black of snitching. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2025