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Music B.G. Is Fighting The Same Battle As N.W.A & 2 Live Crew: On “Freedom Of Speech,” Censorship & Hot Boys Reunion EXCLUSIVE: B.G. reflects on censorship, mental health, his album "Freedom Of Speech," and how hip-hop has been on trial since the 90s. By Aron A. April 28, 2025
Music Diddy Reportedly Gets Applause From Courtroom After Verdict The charges of transportation to engage in prostitution that Diddy was convicted for have no mandatory minimum sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2025
Sports Lil B Ends Feud With Kevin Durant After Issuing Apology Following Conversation With E-40 Lil B briefly reignited his yearslong feud with Kevin Durant but quickly walked it back, praising him for the first time... ever? By Devin Morton June 26, 2025
Music Quando Rondo Shares New Pictures From Behind Bars Ahead Of 2027 Release Quando Rondo appears to be in good spirits as he continues to remain behind bars after pleading guilty to drug charges. By Cole Blake March 23, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Trolls Lil Tjay For Meager Music Video Views And Botting Claims 6ix9ine and Lil Tjay continue to feud with each other for any and every reason, whether it's their scary confrontations or their success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2025
Music Drake Recalls A Grueling Nine Hours In Swedish Jail There was some confusion around Drake's arrest in 2022 as his reps denied that he was apprehended by Stockholm police. By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2025
Music Kanye West Uploads Incredibly Vague And Odd Message To His Instagram Story Kanye is always up to something on social media. By Zachary Horvath December 28, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial Update: Witness' Lawyer Pleads For Client's Life Amid Health Issues In Jail Quindarrius “Lil Dee” Zachary isn't in good shape, and prison time isn't helping. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 16, 2024
Music Kanye West Explains How Drake And JAY-Z Are "The Greatest Ever" In Different Ways Kanye West compared the greatness of the two artists. By Cole Blake August 07, 2024
Music Bhad Bhabie Claims Her Mother Is Racist Amidst Soulja Boy Feud Another twist in this messy saga. By Elias Andrews February 06, 2025
Music Beyonce Reveals The Cities & Dates For Her "Cowboy Carter" Tour The Beyhive isn't too happy with the short list of cities, but this will almost certainly draw massive crowds. By Zachary Horvath February 03, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion & Winnie Harlow's Disagreement Allegedly Centered Around Troy Lanez Megan Thee Stallion was allegedly upset about a post on social media. By Cole Blake November 12, 2024