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Music D4vd Investigation Hits Brick Wall As LAPD Fails To Connect The Dots The investigation into the homicide involving d4vd's Tesla has some minor updates as police struggle to ID the deceased. By Devin Morton September 16, 2025
Crime Delta State University Student Found Hanging From A Tree On Campus Delta State University’s Director of Public Safety Mike Peeler says the school remains a safe campus despite the incident. By Cole Blake September 16, 2025
Pop Culture Phylicia Rashad Pays Tribute To Malcolm-Jamal Warner Months After His Tragic Death In July, Malcolm-Jamal Warner tragically died of accidental drowning during a family vacation in Costa Rica. By Caroline Fisher September 15, 2025
Music Drake Shows Love To Fan Who Gifted Him Custom "ICEMAN" Chain Drake took to Instagram to show off a custom "ICEMAN" chain he received from a fan. Maybe he'll wear it during one of his upcoming shows. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music Drake Recalls Hearing Future For The First Time In "Magic City" Docuseries Drake appeared as a talking head in the Starz documentary "Magic City: An American Fantasy" to discuss his first time hearing Future. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music Drake, Yeat & Julia Wolf Open The "Dog House" On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update "Fire Emoji" also had Young Thug, TiaCorine, and JID's new releases join this Drake, Yeat, and Julia Wolf single. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Hit With New Federal Charges For Supervised Release Violations 6ix9ine still faces a mountain of legal trouble, although it hasn't stopped him from dissing Young Thug over his snitching drama. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2025
Music Mos Def Wants All The Smoke, Teams With King Los & Black Thought To Issue An Open Rap Challenge To Any Rapper Mos Def’s Brooklyn rap style has been acknowledged by many in hip hop, ranging from Drake to Joey Bada$$ to Jay-Z. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 12, 2025
Music Meek Mill Warns Of American “Mental Health Crisis” After Deadly Philadelphia Shooting Meek Mill recently compared the fatal shooting of Lauren Jardine to the murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska. By Caroline Fisher September 11, 2025
Politics Charlie Kirk Shot In The Neck During Utah Valley University Speech Further details on Charlie Kirk's condition remain unclear after he was shot in the neck in Utah on Wednesday. By Cole Blake September 10, 2025
Music Kodak Black Leaves Fans Concerned After Drinking Lean While Driving On IG Live Kodak Black sparked a lot of fan concern after a recent Instagram livestream where he filmed himself drinking lean while driving. By Devin Morton September 10, 2025
Music Birdman Says He Wants To Make A Cash Money Documentary With DJ Akademiks Birdman and his brother, Ronald "Slim" Williams, launched the now-iconic label, Cash Money Records. back in 1991. By Cole Blake August 06, 2025