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Music August Alsina Calls Young Thug's Comments On Gay Men "Dumb" Thugger had a controversial hot take on gay men who are closeted, and August Alsina addressed the remarks, calling them "stupid." By Erika Marie June 24, 2026
Music T.I. Asks Judge To Finally Dismiss Sabrina Peterson's Long-Running Case Sabrina Peterson accused T.I. of pointing a gun at her head back in 2021, a long battle of which only an emotional distress claim remains. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2026
Music Kodak Black Says He Wants To Be More Well-Known As A Philanthropist The Florida rapper recently expressed on Instagram Live that he's not concerned with gangster attitudes anymore. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2023
Pop Culture Tokyo Toni Calls Blac Chyna's Recent Transformation A PR Stunt: "This Bitch Is Faking" The mother-daughter duo seemed to be getting along last week, though that's obviously changed based on Toni's latest rant. By Hayley Hynes April 03, 2023
Music Ray J Wants A "Verzuz" Rematch With Sammie, Pleasure P, & Bobby Valentino Ray J wants another shot on "Verzuz." By Cole Blake April 02, 2023
Music Nipsey Hussle Murder: Ex-LAPD Officer Suggests Police Ordered His Death Bernard Robins, a former policeman, said that Eric Holder Jr.'s history with police and role as an informant suggest foul play. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2023
Music DJ Premier Recounts Biggie Declaring Himself "The Greatest" DJ Premier details the backstory to Biggie's classic "10 Crack Commandments." By Aron A. March 21, 2023
Music Bumpy Knuckles Argues Hip-Hop Has Been "Ravaged By Culture Vultures" Bumpy Knuckles is not happy with the current state of hip-hop. By Cole Blake March 18, 2023
Music What Is Drake's Best Piece Of Work? Drake came on the scene back in 2006. It's 2023 and look where he is now. We ranked his solo projects here, which one do you think is his best? By Brandon Simmons March 20, 2023
Relationships Machine Gun Kelly And Megan Fox: Relationship Timeline A look into the relationship between MGK and Megan Fox. By Hanen Musa March 17, 2023
Relationships Is Tyler, The Creator In A Relationship? He's always kept information about his romances close to the vest, but we're looking at moments that give insight into the rapper's dating life. By Ferri Trust March 30, 2023
Music Gucci Mane Is Going Back To His Old Ways: "06 Gucci Back" Gucci Mane teases the return of "06 Gucci" for his upcoming single set to drop this Friday. By Aron A. March 15, 2023