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Kim Kardashian Dumped Kanye West A Year Ago, ‘Faking’ Marriage Ever Since
A new report from People magazine, allegedly one of Kris Jenner’s favorite publications, is claiming that Kim Kardashian West dumped her husband Kanye West a year ago, and the couple
Funkmaster Flex Disses Jay-Z: “He Is The Most Sensitive Muthaf*cka On The Planet”
Legendary radio host Funkmaster Flex had to get a few things off his chest this week while being a guest on Gillie Da Kid’s “Million Dollaz Worth Of Game” podcast.
Rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Sued For $100K
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is being sued for allegedly blowing up someone’s toilet, Yo! Raps has learned. Based on documents filed in the suit, the New York rapper put
Lupe Fiasco Warns Royce Da 5’9: “Eminem Getting You In Trouble”
Lupe Fiasco has a few choice words for his friend and fellow rapper Royce Da 5’9 who has been getting into heated arguments with other rappers on social media in
Megan Thee Stallion’s “Love & Hip Hop” Audition Tape Leaks
Famous rapper Megan Thee Stallion has been keeping a secret from everyone. In case you didn’t know, Megan once auditioned for “Love & Hip Hop.” In the early stages of
O.T. Genasis Threatens Female Blogger
Popular rapper O.T. Genasis was enjoying an interview with the lady hosts of No Jumper until things went a little weird after one of the hosts called him “baby boy.”
Young Buck Explains Why He Dated Transgender Woman
In 2018, a video clip went viral that appeared to show a man participating in a sexual act with a transgender woman. Although the man’s face can’t be seen in
Young M.A Responds To Rumors She Was Shot
Female rapper Young M.A took to social media to shoot down rumors that she had been the victim of a shooting. Listen, listen! I don’t know what the fck going
Pop Smoke’s Brother Says Rapper Received Death Threats Before He Was Murdered
On the newest episode of Taraji P. Henson’s Facebook series “Peace Of Mind,” the actress spoke to Pop Smoke’s brother Obasi Jackson about dealing with his death. Jackson shared that
Dr. Dre Hospitalized After Suffering Brain Aneurysm
Dr. Dre was rushed by ambulance to Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Monday (Jan. 4) after suffering a brain aneurysm. Newsportal TMZ reports that sources connected to
Kodak Black’s Handwritten Request For Early Release Denied
Kodak Black, scheduled to be released in November of 2022, reached out to federal prosecutors himself in an attempt to reduce his prison sentence. The Florida rapper penned a letter
Sauce Walka Nearly Killed In Houston
Sauce Walka was nearly killed last weekend by a group of gunmen who stormed the Houston rapper’s music studio and tried to murder him. The southern rapper held his “Paperwork
Did Iconic Rapper MF Doom Commit Suicide?
Legendary rapper MF DOOM, known for his masked “super villain” persona, passed away on October 31 at age 49. His wife Jasmine Dumile revealed the iconic British-born rapper’s death on
Rapper Fredo Bang Called A “Snitch”
Rising rapper Fredo Bang is being called a “snitch” by his former friend, who is a rapper named Scrappy. The incarcerated emcee recorded a video from prison and posted it
Young Thug Recalls Meeting Lil Wayne For The First Time
It is not a secret that Lil Wayne and Young Thug have had a complicated relationship that apparently started with Weezy snubbing the Atlanta rapper when they first met. On
Lil Pump Banned From JetBlue For Faking COVID-19 Symptoms
Lil Pump is no longer allowed to fly on JetBlue Airways after the controversial rapper allegedly refused to abide by the airline’s COVID-19 safety protocols and wouldn’t wear a face
Rick Ross Taunts 50 Cent: “Right Now He Can’t Make Nothing“
Rick Ross says that 50 Cent “can’t make nothing” these days and doesn’t seem interested in a Verzuz battle against the G-Unit boss. The Maybach Music head honcho already participated
Lil Pump Disses Eminem: “You’re Lame As Hell”
Lil Pump randomly put Eminem on blast in an Instagram rant, calling out the legendary Detroit rapper for apparently being “lame as hell” and “old.” Only one day after claiming
King Von’s 4 Year Old Son Gets A Gun For Christmas
Late rapper King Von’s son celebrated his first Christmas since the death of his popular father. Unfortunately, the 4 year old boy got a toy gun as a gift. A
Pharrell Admits To Snitch: “I’m F*cking Snitching”
On the latest episode of “Drink Champs,” Pharrell spoke on snitching, admitting that he would absolutely do it in order to retain his own freedom. It’s been clear from the
Famous Dex Threatens DJ Akademiks: “I Will Smack The F*ck Out You”
DJ Akademiks posted a video of Famous Dex going in on the former “Everyday Struggle” co-host. The Chicago rapper was apparently upset that Akademiks reacted to a photo and video
Famous Dex Responds To Rumors He’s Addicted To Cocaine
Famous Dex is the subject of concern after the Chicago rapper posted a disturbing video of himself on social media. The rapper’s fans were worried this weekend because in the
Murs Releases “The D.O.C.” Music Video
West Coast veteran Murs drops off his brand new music video for “The D.O.C.,” from his latest release, “Love & Rockets Vol. 2:The Declaration.” A lyrical and visual call for
Fabolous: “Being A Rapper Has Become The Most Dangerous Job In America”
Rappers are public enemy number one, according to Fabolous. The New York rapper took to Instagram to react to the sad news of fellow rapper Zoey Dollaz being shot multiple
Ashanti Tests Positive For Covid-19
R&B singer Ashanti announced Saturday (Dec. 12) on Instagram that she tested positive for Covid-19, and so the Verzuz battle between her and Keyshia Cole has been postponed. Hey y’all
Kim Kardashian To Divorce From Kanye West?
Hip-Hop superstar Kanye West and his wife Kim Kardashian West have had a tough 2020, between Covid-19, Ye’s mental health problems, and his presidential bid in the November elections. Following
Mo3 Murder Suspect Reportedly Arrested In Dallas
Police have arrested 21-year-old Kewon Dontrell White in connection with the murder of Dallas rapper Mo3. The Dallas Police Department apprehended the suspect on Wednesday (Dec. 9) and charged him
The Game To Emerging Rappers: “Stay The Fuck In The House”
With a career spanning nearly two decades, The Game is often asked for advice from up-n-coming rappers. Now, the Compton native offered a warning to his peers to stay in
King Von’s Uncle Says Fans Are Gunning For Quando Rondo
During a recent interview with Fucious TV, King Von’s uncle, Range Rover Hang, claimed that OTF and O-Block will continue to apply pressure to Quando Rondo. Nah, I mean he
Dr. Dre’s Oldest Daughter Says She Hasn’t Seen Him In 17 Years
Unfortunately for Dr. Dre, a lot of things have been coming out about his personal life ever since his estranged wife, Nicole Young, filed for divorce from the legendary music
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