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Turk Alias name: Young Turk City: New Orleans, Louisiana 
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Lil Durk Alias name: Durk City: Chicago, Illinois -
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion was providing some unique coverage of her own at the Winter Olympics and killing it fashion wise in the process.
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Music Lil Durk and his lawyers argued against the use of songs, lyrics, and music videos as evidence in his murder-for-hire trial.
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Music Megan Thee Stallion recently turned 31, and to celebrate, her boo Klay Thompson gave her a gift worth approximately $275K.
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Sports Earlier this week, Keion White hosted a post-Super Bowl party in San Francisco, but the event took a turn for the worse.
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Caroline Fisher -
Music Lil Yachty had some Drake fans mad for how he talked about the Kendrick Lamar beef and it in turn complicated things.
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Sports Kid Rock performed at Turning Point USA’s “All-American Halftime Show,” in protest of the NFL's selection of Bad Bunny.
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Cole Blake -
Music Shortly before Big U turned himself in, he went live on Instagram, where he alleged that Wack 100 is "working with the FBI."
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Relationships India Royale clapped back at Myron Gaines and the more general rumors that she's leaving Lil Durk behind amid his murder-for-hire trial.
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Music Shortly after Lil Durk's 2024 arrest, a photo of OTF Jam allegedly eating McDonald's in an interrogation room surfaced online.
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Caroline Fisher -
Music Drake's Instagram post comes as he continues to work on his highly anticipated next studio album, "Iceman."
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Pop Culture Bianca Censori's sense of style since pairing up with Kanye West has turned heads, and he's been accused of forcing her to be in the nude.
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Music The opening of a fourth Marathon Burger in Long Beach quickly turned horrific as gunshots rang off near the brand-new establishment.
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Zachary Horvath -
Relationships Drake kept turning her into a story. Rihanna moved on. Here is how their long-rumored relationship turned into distance.
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Erika Marie -
Original Content "All Eyez on Me" marked a turning point in 1996, as did Tupac's death. Thirty years later, its ambition still as unapologetic as the rapper intended.
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Erika Marie -
Music Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial was recently delayed from April to August, and now we have more details about what's next.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
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TV DJ Akademiks is known for his rants on stream, and recently, he decided to go off on women like Brittany Renner, India Love, and even Cassie.
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Alexander Cole -
Music Turk and the large majority of the Cash Money crew have been beefing for a while now over tour disputes and clashes of ego.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Music Takeoff was shot and killed as an innocent bystander after a game of dice turned violent in Houston in 2022.
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Cole Blake -
Music Lil Durk is currently awaiting his trial behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Los Angeles.
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Caroline Fisher -
Songs RiFF RAFF and BLP Kosher have teamed up on "Tip Toe In My Forces," a song that is certainly going to turn some heads.
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Alexander Cole -
Sneakers J Balvin turned heads with an unreleased multicolor Air Jordan 4 that has sneaker fans wondering if another collaboration is on the way.
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Ben Atkinson -
Pop Culture In 2010, Sidney Starr spilled the T on her relationship with Chingy, but it turned out to be an outright lie.
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Tamara McCullough -
Sneakers Carmelo Anthony just unveiled an exclusive Air Jordan 3 PE inspired by the Chicago flag and here’s why it’s already turning heads.
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Ben Atkinson -
Music Young Thug’s leaked jail calls mentioned the rapper’s issues with Kendrick Lamar, Future, Lil Durk, and Gucci Mane.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul -
Politics Waka Flocka Flame has also expressed support for United States President Donald Trump, so this random Nicki Minaj shoutout is no surprise.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Music Turk was having a great time on the Cash Money reunion tour with Juvenile and the rest of the Hot Boys... Until money got in the way.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Songs MadeInTYO's infamous 2016 hit "Uber Everywhere" has officially turned 10 years old, and today, we take a look at the album's impact.
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Music Federal prosecutors in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire case compared his OTF collective to a Liberian anti-terrorism unit that engaged in torture.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Songs Rihanna and Drake's infamous collaboration "Work" has just turned 10 years old, one day before the 10-year anniversary of "ANTI."
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Music Roughly five months ago, Lil Durk was placed in solitary confinement for allegedly having an Apple Watch in prison.
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Caroline Fisher -
Music The incident in question happened back in 2021 in Atlanta, and Lil Durk and India Royale have much more to deal with now.
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Music Lil Durk's legal team had hoped to get his murder-for-hire case dismissed over death threats that prosecutors reportedly failed to disclose.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Music After being behind bars for over a year, Lil Durk and his team finally have a date set so that they can begin campaigning for his freedom.
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Viral Nick Fuentes, Myron Gaines, Clavicular, Tristan Tate, and Justin Waller were also present to turn up to Kanye West's banned track.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Gossip During a recent conversation with N3on, Kevin Gates and his current girlfriend revealed how their relationship began.
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Caroline Fisher -
Music Lil Durk's current murder-for-hire case stems from allegations of an unsuccessful hit on Quando Rondo in 2022 that led to Lul Pab's death.
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TV From Freddie Gibbs and Lil Durk to Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent has used the "Power" universe to introduce rappers into TV.
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Politics Nicki Minaj didn’t suddenly go MAGA. Her political turn has been years in the making. This isn’t a surprise. It’s the logical next step.
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Music This new brief from Lil Durk's legal team comes as prosecutors are elaborating on their accusations in his murder-for-hire trial.
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Relationships Blueface and Nevaeh Akira are turning heads for many reasons online right now, whether it's her King Harris resemblance or their boundaries.
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Sports This wholesome friendship allegedly turned sour, as Drake and LeBron James haven't publicly reconciled since the Kendrick Lamar battle.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Music J Cole's first feature verse following the historic "big 3" beef has been turning heads online, for all the wrong reasons.
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Music Reports that Jam was allegedly conspiring against Durk began to file in over the weekend.
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Music Rapper/podcasters Fabolous, Jim Jones, Maino, and Dave East decided to turn their beef with 50 Cent into a freestyle over his beats.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Songs Back in 2016, Fat Joe and Remy Ma turned up on "All The Way Up," and enduring hit featuring French Montana and Infrared.
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Songs 6ix9ine, Adin Ross, and Cuffem's "BACON" track is a diss towards Lil Durk, Doechii, and Lil Tjay that caused a lot of debate online.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Music This "XXL" Freshman Class is headlined by newly turned rapper GELO (LiAngelo Ball), Ray Vaughn of TDE, and ian based in Dallas.
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Music Lil Durk has been behind bars since 2024, when he was arrested for allegedly orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot.
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Cole Blake -
Music Kevin Gates says Lil Durk is a "beautiful brother."
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Songs A$AP Rocky has delivered his new album "Don't Be Dumb" to the masses, and "Playa" is a track that is going to turn some heads.
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