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Music YNW Melly: Alleged Victim's Father Blasts Witness Tampering, Home Raid Notes Revealed In an alleged note found during a search of codefendant YNW Bortlen's home, he apparently tracked the jury in this trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2023
Music Young Thug Posts Picture Of Himself Allegedly Getting Lean Through IV Young Thug taking it one step further. By Aron A. December 01, 2017
Relationships Big Boi Gets Divorce After 20 Years Of Marriage The 47-year-old rapper filed for divorce with his ex, Sherlita Patton, back in April. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2022
Sports Lil Wayne Voices Desire To Play Super Bowl Halftime Show In Resurfaced Clip Weezy has wanted the gig since February. By Elias Andrews September 09, 2024
Music Cassie’s Friend Accuses Diddy Of Dangling Her Over 17th Floor Balcony Fashion designer Bryana "Bana" Bongolan took the stand in Diddy's federal trial today, accusing him of leaving her with severe back pain. By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2025
Pop Culture Macklemore Fed Up With Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar Beef Coverage In Pro-Palestinian Track "HIND'S HALL" Macklemore wants people to focus on what's really important. By Zachary Horvath May 07, 2024
Music Kanye West Unleashes On Playboi Carti For Trying To Collaborate With His Daughter North According to Kanye West, he won't allow his daughter North to work with Playboi Carti because he was left off of "MUSIC." By Caroline Fisher March 18, 2025
Music DJ Polo's Tragic Passing Leads To Tributes From Ice-T, Eric B, And More DJ Polo was best known for his work with Kool G Rap. By Cole Blake July 28, 2024
Streetwear Jack Harlow Allegedly Told 2023 Met Gala Press "I'm On Shrooms" To Avoid Interviews It seems like Jack Harlow is no longer on "No Enhancers"- or at least, that's what he allegedly said to dodge questions from reporters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2023
Relationships Dr. Dre's Ex-Wife Invited Him To Spend The Night After Filing Divorce: Report As their divorce hearings continue, new information about Dr. Dre and his ex-wife, Nicole Young, is bring reported. By Bhaven Moorthy December 31, 2020
Music Drake Continues Joe Budden Beef With More Apparent Disses On Instagram Story "You thought you was Kobe," Drizzy wrote, leading many to believe he's talking about Budden hanging up the rap jersey. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 08, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Tells Playboi Carti Fans To "Stay Tuned" For "Music" LP, But They Don't Trust It Fans aren't buying in after Akademiks said Carti would drop in January. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2024