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Music Does J. Cole's "Trunk Sale" Tour Count Toward "The Fall-Off" First Week Sales? J. Cole has promising first week sales projections for "The Fall-Off," and fans wonder if his CD sales on his "Trunk Sale" tour are counting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026
Music Tyler, The Creator Explains Why He Rejected Signing To Jay-Z Tyler, The Creator reveals that Jay-Z invited Odd Future to his Los Angeles home for tacos. By Aron A. June 03, 2026
Music JPEGMAFIA Implores Drake To Rap About Something Else JPEGMAFIA has been going at Drake for years at this point and his latest stray stems from a new "Billboard" interview. By Zachary Horvath June 11, 2025
Music SlimeLife Shawty Blames Young Thug’s Lawyer For His YSL Plea Deal SlimeLife Shawty was one of a few YSL affiliates who testified against Young Thug and company during the RICO trial last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Coco Jones Accidentally Reveals She Only Did Tylil Stream For Promo Coco Jones' team allegedly told Tylil to end their stream just a few minutes after this incident happened. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Fetty Wap Set To Face Strict Release Conditions After Home Confinement Transfer Fetty Wap may have gotten out of prison much earlier than expected, but he's still got a long road ahead before true freedom. By Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Sports Claressa Shields Issues Challenge To Tesehki & Any Woman Who Wants Smoke With $100k Reward If They Beat The GWOAT Claressa Shields will return to the ring on July 26 against Lani Daniels in Detroit, Michigan at the Lilttle Ceasar's Arena. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 12, 2025
Music Chuck D To Gene Simmons' Controversial Take On Rappers Being In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Gene Simmons riled fans up with his bold take on hip-hop's place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Chuck D is stepping to defend his genre. By Zachary Horvath February 13, 2026
Music Woman Who Screamed Out During Diddy's Trial Breaks Silence Judge Arun Subramanian had officers remove the woman from the courtroom after she screamed out to Diddy, earlier this week. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025
Music Rihanna's Home Shot At With AR-15-Style Rifle: Everything We Know Police have already arrested a woman in her 30s as a suspect in the shooting at Rihanna's house from over the weekend. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Beef Hernandez Govan & Ceddy Nash In L.A. At Same Time After Heated Exchange Hernandez Govan and Ceddy Nash got into a heated conversation over livestream after Govan was acquitted in the Young Dolph trial. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 25, 2025
Gossip Claressa Shields Allegedly Confronts Fan Over Papoose & Remy Ma Reunion Rumors Claressa Shields allegedly clapped back at a fan in Instagram DMs for claiming Papoose and Remy Ma linked up at Cardi B's concert. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026