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Music Alleged YSL Member Stabs YFN Lucci In Prison In New Clip From YSL Trial Viewer discretion is advised. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 07, 2024
Music Young Thug Ratchets Up Album Excitement By Clearing Instagram Young Thug appears to be capitalizing on his alleged Playboi Carti feature by drawing attention to his own album. By Elias Andrews March 13, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Hilariously Addresses Questions About His New Album During Paris Fashion Week ASAP Rocky has been working on his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, "Don't Be Dumb," for years at this point. By Cole Blake March 12, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Attorney Shares Bombshell Audio Of Jane Doe Allegedly Admitting He Never Assaulted Her The latest update comes after Jane Doe dropped her sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z and Diddy, last month. By Cole Blake March 12, 2025
Music Doja Cat Divides Fans With "Diamonds Are Forever" Cover During James Bond Oscars Tribute RAYE and LISA also joined Doja Cat for this James Bond Oscars segment, likely to promote their new single "Born Again." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music Fridayy Triumphs Through Highs & Lows On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update The rest of our "R&B Season" playlist update this week comes from Alex Isley, Lithe, Johnny Venus, and 6LACK. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Music Slim Thug Burglary: Houston Rap Star Claims God Returned His Stolen Jewelry Slim Thug burst onto the mainstream landscape in 2005 alongside Paul Wall and Mike Jones on the huge hit song "Still Tippin'." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 20, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Prefers Drake's "NOKIA" Music Video Over Kendrick Lamar's "luther" HipHopDX's "The Bigger Picture" debated around Elliott Wilson's Kendrick Lamar and Drake take, with DJ Hed saying they're hard to compare. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025
Music Drake Updates UMG Lawsuit Claiming Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Was An Attempt To “Assassinate” His Character Drake's new amendment also makes note of the Grammys, where "Not Like Us" helped Kendrick Lamar win several awards. By Cole Blake April 17, 2025
Music J Cole Recalls Nerve-Racking Moment He Had To Record A Verse In Front Of Jay-Z & Beyonce J Cole took fans back to 2009 with a performance of his verse on Jay-Z's classic "The Blueprint 3" track, "A Star Is Born." By Cole Blake April 07, 2025
Music Cassie Reportedly “Sickened” By Diddy Minor Abuse Allegations & Baby Oil Jokes According to a source who recently spoke to "Daily Mail," Cassie hopes all of Diddy's alleged victims receive justice. By Caroline Fisher October 03, 2024
Music YG Arrested For Misdemeanor DUI After Allegedly Parking His Car On A Curb YG found himself in legal trouble on Tuesday morning. By Cole Blake October 01, 2024