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Music Young Thug Shows Love To GloRilla As She Makes Light Of Jail Call Diss In a jail call that recently leaked online, Young Thug called GloRilla unattractive and insisted that he would never pursue her. By Caroline Fisher September 08, 2025
Music Pras Michel's Emergency Colon Cancer Surgery Delays Federal Conspiracy Sentencing To October Pras Michel was set to be sentenced on August 29, but an emergency surgery has pushed that back by about a month. By Devin Morton September 02, 2025
Music 6ix9ine's Friend Ariela La Langosta Passed Away Via Gunshot Wounds Ariela La Langosta was confirmed dead on Sunday, August 17, with her body being found in her vehicle on the Cross County Parkway in New York. By Zachary Horvath August 19, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Compares Drake & UMG Battle To Colin Kaepernick & The NFL With Harsh Remarks Including Kap’s Wife Nessa Diab DJ Akademiks has been a vocal supporter of Drake throughout his rap beefs with Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, and Future. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 18, 2025
Music Hip-Hop Pioneer Hitman Howie Tee Passes Away At 61 Hitman Howie Tee was a pioneering figure of early commercial hip-hop, and his fingerprints are on some of the biggest R&B hits of the 1990s. By Devin Morton August 03, 2025
Music Authorities Reveal Suspect's Identity In Rihanna's House Shooting A woman in her 30s fired several shots at Rihanna's home in Beverly Hills on Sunday, but no one was injured. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Music Tyler The Creator Fans Can't Help But Dance To New Album "Don’t Tap The Glass" Tyler The Creator returned with his ninth studio album, "Don’t Tap The Glass," on Monday morning and fans are already obsessed. By Cole Blake July 21, 2025
Original Content Machine Gun Kelly Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Discover how Machine Gun Kelly's musical versatility, acting career, and business ventures contributed to his net worth in 2024. By Jake Skudder January 31, 2024
Original Content Doja Cat Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Megastar Explore Doja Cat and her rise to fame, net worth, brand endorsements, and philanthropy in this detailed look at the megastar's success. By Jake Skudder January 15, 2024
Music Bizarre Reflects On Eminem Bromance, Jay Electronica's Betrayal, & D12's Run Bizarre has stories for days on Drink Champs. By Mitch Findlay January 22, 2020
Music 2Rare: Philly Rapper On The Come Up With a signature white hairline and a larger than life personality, 2Rare is a distinct newcomer. By Demi Phillips July 17, 2023
Numbers "BUSINESS IS BUSINESS" First Week Sales Projections: Young Thug Up Against Morgan Wallen For No. 1 Based on the estimated numbers, Young Thug will likely outsell Gunna's "a Gift & a Curse" album. By Hayley Hynes June 26, 2023