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Music Police Name Second Suspect in Sauce Walka & Sayso P Shooting The first suspect that police identified was found dead at an abandoned shopping mall in Houston, last week. By Cole Blake April 01, 2025
Music Kanye West Apparently "Loves" Playboi Carti Again Despite His Previous Rants Kanye West can be a troll a lot of the time and with this tweet being typed on April Fool's Day, it's got us wondering if he's joking. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Streetwear Drake Cheekily Includes Melyssa Ford On His New "NOKIA" Merch Drake's been showing love to Melyssa Ford throughout this "$$$4U" era and he's not letting up even when it comes to the merch. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Seemingly Reacts To The Death Of Sayso P Murder Suspect The first suspect was found dead in Sauce Walka's hometown of Houston yesterday (March 31) and the MC's post is stirring up debate. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music Travis Scott Teases New Sheck Wes Collab That Blows Out Speakers Travis Scott has been locked in the studio, and he finally gave fans a preview of an upcoming song with Sheck Wes. By Elias Andrews March 31, 2025
Music Drake Quietly Sneaks Back Into The Top 10 Of The Hot 100 With "NOKIA" Drake currently has four placements from his PARTYNEXTDOOR collab album on the Hot 100 chart, so can we really say numbers are suppressed? By Zachary Horvath March 31, 2025
Music Chrisean Rock Promises She's Still "Gangsta" Despite New Gospel Single, "Yahweh" Chrisean Rock gave an emotional performance of the highly-anticipated single at a church in Maryland over the weekend. By Cole Blake March 31, 2025
Music Suspect Wanted For Sayso P & Sauce Walka Shooting Found Dead In Houston The man reported deceased was the Memphis PD's first identified suspect in the tragic Sayso P/Sauce Walka shooting last weekend. By Zachary Horvath March 31, 2025
Music Big Boi Reveals He Has A Solo Album On The Way With Some Help From Killer Mike It will be Big Boi's first LP in about four years, but it's been even longer when it comes to his solo catalog. By Zachary Horvath March 31, 2025
Relationships Girlfriend Of Real Boston Richey Allegedly Presses Charges Following Phone Snatching Altercation Official documents or police reports have not been released yet, so these remain purely allegations against Real Boston Richey for now. By Zachary Horvath March 31, 2025
Music Gunna, GloRilla, Jim Jones & More Lead The 2025 Hot 97 Summer Jam Lineup Other 2025 Hot 97 Summer Jam performers include A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Muni Long, Ja Rule, Kash Doll, Cash Cobain, and many more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2025
Music Bishop Brigante Passes Away As Drake, Royce Da 5'9, & Many More Share Tributes Bishop Brigante released several popular singles over the years and even enjoyed a small acting career as well. By Cole Blake March 31, 2025