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Gossip 21 Savage Shares Cryptic Instagram Message About "Entitled" Men 21 Savage isn't one to rant online or speak his mind too often, so fans found this message very curious amid a huge moment in hip-hop. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music Meek Mill Puts DJ Akademiks On Blast After Lil Durk Verdict DJ Akademiks doesn't care about Meek Mill's remarks, which include condemnations of Ak's media coverage and accusations of exploitation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music Footage Emerges Of Lil Durk In Courtroom Before Not Guilty Verdict Was Read Lil Durk reportedly hung his head and began to cry when the court announced a jury acquitted him on all counts in his murder-for-hire case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music Young Thug Disses OTF Jam & OTF Vonni After Lil Durk Verdict OTF Jam and OTF Vonni were the prosecution's witnesses for the Lil Durk trial, for which Young Thug just celebrated its not guilty verdict. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Relationships Papoose & Remy Ma Go At Each Other After Pap's New Music Video Papoose dropped the song "Jezebel" speaking on his relationship with Remy Ma, who's also been feuding with his current boo, Claressa Shields. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Reacts To Lil Durk Verdict After Trolling Him Mercilessly During Trial 6ix9ine and Lil Durk have had beef for years and years now, which came to a head during Durk's murder-for-hire trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music 50 Cent Praises Lil Durk's Lawyer Drew Findling After Not Guilty Verdict 50 Cent and many others have been praising Lil Durk's legal team, including frequent hip-hop defense attorneys Drew Findling and Brian Steel. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music Young Thug Seems To Take Credit For Lil Durk Verdict Lil Durk's legal team had Brian Steel on its roster, the defense attorney who helped Young Thug walk free from the YSL RICO case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music Lil Durk's Father Reveals Family's Reaction To Not Guilty Verdict Lil Durk's dad Dontay Banks Sr., also known as Big Durk or by his Islamic name Abdul Haqq, has been advocating for his son all the way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music Lil Durk Will Remain In Custody After Not Guilty Murder-For-Hire Verdict Lil Durk still faces another trial for racketeering-related charges that were previously severed from his murder-for-hire case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Music Drake Shares Trailer For New "Not So Short" Film "FOMO" We're getting a better idea of what Drake's "FOMO" will be when it drops next week, and fans can't wait for the full package. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2026
Sneakers Wiz Khalifa's New Running Habit Is Getting Serious Wiz Khalifa just ran through 100-degree heat in Nike's top racing shoe, and his running habit keeps getting more serious by the week. By Ben Atkinson September 11, 2026