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Music Remy Ma Gets Into Heated Confrontation With Her Son's Alleged Murder Victim’s Daughter Remy Ma's son, Jayson “Jace” Scott, is facing murder charges tied to the alleged 2021 shooting of the woman's father. By Cole Blake July 01, 2025
Music Who Is Lourdiz? The Texas Singer Featured On Nicki Minaj's "Cowgirl" A deep dive into the budding career of Lourdiz. By TeeJay Small December 18, 2023
Music Trick Daddy Says He Paid "Pennies" For Ozzy Osbourne Sample On “Let’s Go" Trick Daddy says that he was able to get the "Crazy Train" sample for "Let's Go" for "pennies." By Cole Blake October 07, 2022
Pop Culture Orlando Brown Says Soulja Boy Is Whitney Houston, Has "No Problem" With Him The former Disney star last commented on Bow Wow and Nick Cannon, and his wild claims have yet to slow down. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2022
Music 50 Cent Shares Photo Of Himself With The Weeknd's Iconic Hair 50 Cent should stick to his simple style. By Alex Zidel November 01, 2018
Music XXXTentacion's Mother Reveals He Came Up With His Unborn Son's Name XXXTentacion told his family he wanted his son to be named Gekyume before he passed. By Alex Zidel November 28, 2018
Music Lil Nas X Explains Why He Chose His Stage Name Apparently, his name is something that just stuck. By Alex Zidel April 08, 2019
Music 21 Savage's Mother Thanks Jay-Z, J. Cole, Cardi B & More After His Release 21 Savage's mom writes a thank you message to everybody that helped spread the word. By Alex Zidel February 14, 2019
Relationships Jada Pinkett-Smith & Tupac: A Rare Friendship The relationship between Jada Pinkett-Smith and Tupac continues to prompt much in the way of theorizing. By Samuel Allan August 07, 2019
Music Busta Rhymes Officially Settles $6M Legal Battle With Ex-Assistant Claims of unpaid wages and workplace misconduct could be resolved after Busta Rhymes agreed to pay his former assistant. By Erika Marie August 24, 2026
Politics Soulja Boy Defends Performing At Crypto Ball Ahead Of Donald Trump's Inauguration Soulja Boy says he needed the money. By Cole Blake January 20, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Dismisses Nicki Minaj's "Big Foot" During Milagro Gramz Testimony Megan Thee Stallion also discussed Drake's song, "Circo Loco," on which he appears to reference her as well. By Cole Blake November 25, 2025