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Music Kanye West Reportedly Living "Upper-Class Homeless" In Tokyo While Crafting New Album Touré offered some alleged insight into Ye's situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2024
Music Breaking Down TikTok’s Songs Of The Summer: Kendrick Lamar, GloRilla, Tinashe & More These songs had TikTok in a chokehold this summer. By Aron A. August 20, 2024
Music Master P Pays Tribute To Young Bleed With The Help Of A.I. Young Bleed passed away, earlier this week, after suffering a brain aneurysm following his performance on "Verzuz." By Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Music Chance the Rapper Ties Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder’s Exit to Reparations and Palestine Chance The Rapper’s latest album, Star Line, addresses a lot of the current issues within the black culture. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 18, 2025
Music 21 Savage Doubles Down On Not Not Being A Hypocrite For Lyrics About Violence He recently tweeted that Atlanta needed to stop the gun violence, but social media users have called him a hypocrite. By Erika Marie August 10, 2022
Music Tay-K's Ex-Girlfriend Gives Harrowing Testimony During Rapper's Murder Trial The latest murder trial comes as Tay-K is already serving a 55-year prison sentence in connection with the 2016 killing of Ethan Walker. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Music Will Smith Accused Of Featuring A.I. Fans In Viral Tour Video Will Smith is currently on tour in support of his recent album, "Based on a True Story," which marked his first release in 20 years. By Cole Blake August 25, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Clarifies He Has No Issue With "The Joe Budden Podcast" Metro Boomin released his new mixtape, "A Futuristic Summa," on Friday with a number of high-profile collaborations. By Cole Blake August 05, 2025
Music Diddy Alleges Prison Is Serving Maggot-Infested Food In Latest Plea For Bail Recently, Diddy asked Judge Arun Subramanian to grant him bail ahead of his October sentencing, citing allegedly poor prison conditions. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Must Pay Megan Thee Stallion's Legal Fees For Disastrous Deposition Tory Lanez reportedly mocked Megan Thee Stallion's lawyer during a deposition related to her Milagro Gramz defamation case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025
Music Jay-Z Sits Front Row As Ja Rule Delivers Emotional Speech At Irv Gotti’s Funeral RIP Irv Gotti. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2025
Music 50 Cent Fiercely Claps Back At Critics Of His Vegas Residency Fif has spoken! By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 05, 2025