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Music Ray J Recalls Trying Hard Drugs After Whitney Houston's Death Ray J was famously dating Whitney Houston at the time of her tragic death in 2012 when she was just 48 years old. By Cole Blake July 29, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Mocks Gucci Mane's Pooh Shiesty Diss Track "Crash Dummy" Freddie Gibbs weighed in on the debate over whether or not Gucci Mane snitched on Pooh Shiesty in his "Crash Dummy" diss track. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2026
Music "Joe Budden Podcast" Thinks It's Over For Gucci Mane After Pooh Shiesty Diss Some hosts on "The Joe Budden Podcast" were more understanding towards Gucci Mane, instead focusing on Pooh Shiesty's alleged robbery. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2026
Music Drake Doubles Down On UMG Claims In "Not Like Us" Appeal Statement Drake's dismissed lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar's diss track and UMG's alleged defamatory practices is a big narrative leading up to "ICEMAN." By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025
Pop Culture Soulja Boy Claims DDG Got Him Banned From Kai Cenat's Streamer University Security turned Soulja Boy away at Kai Cenat's Streamer University auditions, and he's placing the blame for that on DDG. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2026
Crime 50 Cent Trolls Floyd Mayweather Over Felony Fraud Charge: "The Feds Looking For You" Floyd Mayweather has been accused of passing bad checks. By Aron A. June 17, 2026
Sneakers Jordan Brand's "Black Pack" Revives Four Underrated Models Jordan Brand's "Black Pack" features the Air Jordan 14 Low, 15, 16, and 17 Low in murdered-out black colorways dropping late 2026. By Ben Atkinson February 01, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Thinks Drake Threw J. Cole Under the Bus, DJ Akademiks Tells Drizzy's Alleged Side Of Rocky Beef After his new interview with A$AP Rocky in which Rocky defended J. Cole, DJ Akademiks proposed a theory about Drake's side of the Rocky beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Wins Big At The BET Awards As Chris Brown Prevents Him From Sweeping Kendrick Lamar has been having an incredible start to 2025, and it should come as no surprise that he keeps cleaning up at awards shows. By Alexander Cole June 10, 2025
Music Meek Mill Speaks On Going Independent And Confirms New Music Is On The Way Meek Mill discussed adjusting to life as an independent artist, saying that he wanted to do something we've "never seen." By Devin Morton June 26, 2025
Relationships Dr. Dre's New Girlfriend Michelle Saniei Confirms The Status Of Their Relationship After being photographed together in April, Michelle Saniei has confirmed what fans already suspected about Dr. Dre. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Beef Chubbs Responds To Sauce Walka Following Leaked Drake Threats Chubbs isn't concerned. By Aron A. June 02, 2026