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Lil Durk Talks His Mental State Behind Bars

Lil Durk shared an update on his mental well-being and how he’s been staying occupied during his time behind bars through a recent message on

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Yeat Teams Up With Ice Spice For “Naked” Music Video

Amidst the ongoing buzz surrounding Kanye West’s recent controversies, Yeat has also been making waves in the hip-hop scene. On Friday (March 27), the Oregon-born

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Young Dolph Killer Faces Sentencing Delay Over Safety Concerns

The sentencing hearing for Cornelius Smith, the man who confessed to killing rapper Young Dolph, has been postponed due to concerns about his safety in

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Pooh Shiesty’s Family Home In Tennessee Targeted In FBI Raid

On Wednesday (April 1), the FBI carried out a search and arrest warrant at Pooh Shiesty’s family home in Tennessee. According to a report by

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YNW Melly Awaits Hearing For Potential Jail Release Later This Month

YNW Melly, whose real name is Jamell Demons, is set to appear in court later this month for a hearing regarding his potential release on

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Megan Thee Stallion Hospitalized During “Moulin Rouge!” Performance

Megan Thee Stallion was taken to the hospital after falling ill while performing in the Broadway production of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”. The Houston-based rapper

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Kanye West’s “BULLY” Projected To Debut At #2

Ye’s album “BULLY” is on track to debut at #2 on the Billboard 200 chart next week, according to early predictions. Initial tracking data from

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Kanye West Honors His Late Mother Donda On “Bully”

Kanye West’s latest album, “Bully“, has finally landed, and as expected, reactions are sharply divided. Much of this stems from the controversies that have surrounded

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Universal Defends Kendrick Lamar Labeling Drake As A Pedophile

Universal Music Group stands firm in rejecting Drake‘s attempt to revive his defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s track “Not Like Us,” which insinuates the Canadian

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Yeat Unveils North American Tour “The LOVE/LYFE Tour”

Multi-platinum rapper and trendsetting artist Yeat is set to embark on a highly anticipated North American tour. Entitled “The LOVE/LYFE Tour,” this expansive journey will

NEWS TOUR

Kanye West To Headline All Three Days Of Wireless Fest 2026

Kanye West is set to headline all three days of Wireless Festival 2026 in a groundbreaking announcement for fans and the music scene alike. The

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Dipset Collaborator Jha Jha Has Reportedly Passed Away

The hip-hop community is grieving this weekend following the passing of Jha Jha, a cherished artist who played a pivotal role in Dipset’s ascent during

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Fat Joe’s Accuser Withdraws Rape, Child Trafficking And RICO Claims

Fat Joe‘s accuser has dropped claims of rape, child trafficking, and RICO violations from a lawsuit. On March 26, lawyer Tyrone Blackburn revised the complaint

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Drake Sets Remarkable Spotify Milestone

Drake has officially made history as the first artist ever to surpass 130 billion total streams on Spotify, solidifying his dominance in the digital music

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Bianca Censori Directs Kanye West And Travis Scott’s “Father” Video

Kanye West has officially unveiled his latest album, “Bully”, along with the release of the highly anticipated music video for “Father,” featuring Travis Scott. The

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The Game Alleges He Was Targeted In A Shooting

Compton-based rapper The Game has claimed he was recently involved in a shooting incident. According to a post captured by No Jumper before it was

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DOJ Claims Gucci Mane Aided Feds In Identifying Pooh Shiesty

New details have emerged regarding the arrest of rapper Pooh Shiesty in Dallas, sparking widespread speculation online. Earlier reports confirmed that Shiesty, whose real name

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Kanye West Replaces Don Toliver’s Vocals On “Circles”

Ye has made a notable last-minute adjustment to his latest album “BULLY”, this time involving Don Toliver. Fans recently observed that a key track, “Circles”,

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Pooh Shiesty Arrested For Robbing And Kidnapping Gucci Mane

Pooh Shiesty, along with his father and fellow rapper Big30, has been taken into custody following allegations of armed robbery and kidnapping earlier this year.

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Lil Durk Talks His Mental State Behind Bars

Lil Durk shared an update on his mental well-being and how he’s been staying occupied during his time behind bars through a recent message on

NEWS VIDEOS

Yeat Teams Up With Ice Spice For “Naked” Music Video

Amidst the ongoing buzz surrounding Kanye West’s recent controversies, Yeat has also been making waves in the hip-hop scene. On Friday (March 27), the Oregon-born

CRIME NEWS

Young Dolph Killer Faces Sentencing Delay Over Safety Concerns

The sentencing hearing for Cornelius Smith, the man who confessed to killing rapper Young Dolph, has been postponed due to concerns about his safety in

CRIME NEWS

Pooh Shiesty’s Family Home In Tennessee Targeted In FBI Raid

On Wednesday (April 1), the FBI carried out a search and arrest warrant at Pooh Shiesty’s family home in Tennessee. According to a report by

CRIME NEWS

YNW Melly Awaits Hearing For Potential Jail Release Later This Month

YNW Melly, whose real name is Jamell Demons, is set to appear in court later this month for a hearing regarding his potential release on

NEWS

Megan Thee Stallion Hospitalized During “Moulin Rouge!” Performance

Megan Thee Stallion was taken to the hospital after falling ill while performing in the Broadway production of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”. The Houston-based rapper

CHARTS NEWS

Kanye West’s “BULLY” Projected To Debut At #2

Ye’s album “BULLY” is on track to debut at #2 on the Billboard 200 chart next week, according to early predictions. Initial tracking data from

NEWS RELEASES

Kanye West Honors His Late Mother Donda On “Bully”

Kanye West’s latest album, “Bully“, has finally landed, and as expected, reactions are sharply divided. Much of this stems from the controversies that have surrounded

CRIME NEWS

Universal Defends Kendrick Lamar Labeling Drake As A Pedophile

Universal Music Group stands firm in rejecting Drake‘s attempt to revive his defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s track “Not Like Us,” which insinuates the Canadian

NEWS TOUR

Yeat Unveils North American Tour “The LOVE/LYFE Tour”

Multi-platinum rapper and trendsetting artist Yeat is set to embark on a highly anticipated North American tour. Entitled “The LOVE/LYFE Tour,” this expansive journey will

NEWS TOUR

Kanye West To Headline All Three Days Of Wireless Fest 2026

Kanye West is set to headline all three days of Wireless Festival 2026 in a groundbreaking announcement for fans and the music scene alike. The