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Music Jay Rock Detained By LAPD After Trying To Flee During Traffic Stop Jay Rock has a long and complicated history with the LAPD, and he got into a complicated situation with them Thursday night. By Elias Andrews March 14, 2025
Music 50 Cent Taunts Big Meech With Snitching Allegations As Beef Intensifies 50 Cent has been going after Big Meech on social media ever since the former drug kingpin teamed up with Rick Ross for a Welcome Home show. By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Explains Why He Doesn't Like Jail Albums After Tory Lanez Drops "Peterson" Tory Lanez previously described his album as "the first in-real-time prison album… recorded in prison, for prisoners, by a prisoner." By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music Jim Jones Shuts Down The Possibility Of Fixing His Relationship With Cam’ron Jim Jones and Cam'ron have been trading numerous shots on social media in recent weeks. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Politics Lil Yachty Calls Black Lives Matter A "Scam" In Controversial Interview Moment Lil Yachty recently appeared on the "Feeding Starving Celebrities" YouTube cooking show with Quenlin Blackwell. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2025
Music Slim Thug Can't Believe Dawn Robinson Has Been Living Out Of Her Car For Years Slim Thug says the situation with Dawn Robinson shows the importance of artists owning the masters to their biggest hits. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Confirms The Release Date For “I AM MUSIC” After Years Of Torment Playboi Carti has been trolling and teasing for years, but the rapper has finally blessed fans with album details. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Voletta Wallace Laid To Rest At Same Funeral Home As Son Notorious B.I.G. Voletta Wallace was a beloved figure in the music industry and her funeral was attended by some of the biggest names in 90s hip hop. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Andrew Schulz Reveals What Bothered Him The Most About Kendrick Lamar’s Apparent Diss In November, Andrew Schulz joked about being able to sexually assault Kendrick Lamar, prompting public outrage. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2025
Music SZA Teases "Insane" Plans With Kendrick Lamar For The "Grand National" Tour SZA and Kendrick Lamar will be embarking on the "Grand National" tour in April before making a total of 39 stops. By Cole Blake March 12, 2025
Tech Kendrick Lamar & "Fortnite" Rumored To Be Collaborating For Upcoming DLC "Fortnite" is still racking up major crossovers with celebrities and musicians, and Kendrick Lamar may be next on the list. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music Maui Police Chief Responds After Being Named As Co-Conspirator In Diddy Lawsuit Druski and Odell Beckham Jr. are also named as co-conspirators in Ashley Parham's new lawsuit against Diddy. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2025