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Happy Birthday Masta Killa
Happy Birthday to Masta Killa, who turns 57 today. He was born on August 18, 1969 in Brooklyn, NYC.
Blueface And Chrisean Rock Reportedly Involved In Shootout
Blueface and Chrisean Rock captured headlines over the weekend during Nevaeh’s baby shower celebration. Without Blueface’s pregnant girlfriend knowing, Chrisean was invited, leading to a
Officer Recalls 2Pac’s Refusal To Identify Shooter
Nearly 30 years after the tragic shooting of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, the trial against the only suspect charged in his murder is finally
Kanye West Unveils Bianca Censori-Directed Video For “OK” Ft. Don Toliver
Kanye West has debuted the music video for “OK,” a track featuring Don Toliver from his latest album, “Bully”. Bianca Censori directed and creatively conceptualized
Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Opens
The murder trial of Tupac Shakur opened with multiple interviews featuring suspect Duane “Keefe D” Davis admitting involvement, though his defense claims he’s not credible.
Nipsey Hussle And YG’s Unreleased Album Might Be In The Works
On August 14, we were introduced to the first project released posthumously by Nipsey Hussle’s estate, a collaboration with Bino Rideaux called “Prolific”. This album
Lil Durk Challenges Stalking Charge Ahead of Murder-For-Hire Trial
Just days before the start of Lil Durk‘s murder-for-hire trial, his defense team is contesting one of the charges. The Chicago rapper’s lawyers have requested
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Speaks Out On His Marriage Drama
YoungBoy Never Broke Again may be suggesting a split from his wife. On August 17th, YB posted on his Instagram Story, hinting at a potential
Court Announces Jury Composition For Tupac Shakur Murder Trial
In the Tupac Shakur murder trial, a jury consisting of six men and ten women has been chosen. The trial, held in Las Vegas, revolves
Megan Thee Stallion Signs Deal With Interscope For New Album
Megan Thee Stallion has formed a new collaboration with Interscope Records, allowing her to retain authority over her music throughout the venture. On August 14,
Teen Involved In Pop Smoke’s Murder Sentenced For Fentanyl Smuggling
Deijae Jester, one of the individuals convicted for Pop Smoke‘s murder, has received a four-year prison sentence for smuggling fentanyl into a Los Angeles County
Happy Birthday Joyner Lucas
Happy Birthday to Joyner Lucas, who turns 38 today. He was born on August 17, 1988 in Worcester, MA.
Happy Birthday Lil Pump
Happy Birthday to Lil Pump, who turns 26 today. He was born on August 17, 2000 in Miami, FL.
Happy Birthday Young Thug
Happy Birthday to Young Thug, who turns 35 today. He was born on August 16, 1991 in Atlanta, GA.
Happy Birthday Nipsey Hussle
Happy Birthday to Nipsey Hussle, who would have turned 41 today. He was born on August 15, 1985 in Los Angeles, CA. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Chief Keef
Happy Birthday to Chief Keef, who turns 31 today. He was born on August 15, 1995 in Chicago, IL.
Happy Birthday DJ Kay Slay
Happy Birthday to DJ Kay Slay, who would have turned 61 today. He was born on August 14, 1965 in New York City, NY. R.I.P.
Cardi B Denounces BIA’s Friend For Alleged Affair With Offset
Cardi B has once again found herself at odds with BIA, and their renewed feud has brought some serious accusations to the forefront. During an
Doja Cat Calls Tyga “A Penis” For AI Album
Tyga’s return to music isn’t unfolding as planned. Inspired by Fenix Flexin’s “Rubberz,” which reportedly includes AI-generated content, Tyga also explored this innovative path with
Lil Durk’s “Pissed Me Off” Cited As Evidence in Murder-For-Hire Trial
Lil Durk‘s song “Pissed Me Off” is set to be introduced in a murder-for-hire trial, despite being released nearly a year before the shooting incident
Tyga Responds To AI Criticism Concerning Latest Album
The controversy around “$TARFACE” has shifted from questioning Tyga‘s use of artificial intelligence to debating the extent AI influences an album’s perception. Following Pitchfork’s rare
Ray J’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Kim Kardashian And Kris Jenner Dismissed
Ray J has faced a significant setback in his legal conflict with Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has
Rakim, Kurupt And Masta Killa Drop New Single “Goin Down”
Rakim, Kurupt, and Masta Killa have released a new single titled “Goin Down” to promote their upcoming album, “The Godbody”, set to launch on September
Pooh Shiesty Tops Charts Ahead Of Gucci Mane Trial
Over the past few months, Pooh Shiesty has faced significant challenges following his release from federal prison. He stands accused of allegedly robbing and kidnapping
Diddy Freed From Solitary Confinement Following Prison Altercation
Diddy‘s stint in solitary confinement following a reported prison altercation has ended. Sean Combs was placed in solitary at FCI Fort Dix after an alleged
Trippie Redd Alleges Coi Leray Restricts Child Visitation
Trippie Redd voiced his frustration on social media, criticizing an unnamed woman – most likely his ex Coi Leray – for reportedly preventing him from
NBA YoungBoy Earned Up To $1.5 Million Per Show On “MASA” Tour
NBA YoungBoy disclosed that he earned as much as $1.5 million for every performance during the MASA Tour. In an interview that aired on August
Details From Keefe D’s Book Will Be Used In Tupac Murder Trial
Keefe D‘s book from 2019, which outlines his alleged role in the murder of Tupac Shakur, is poised to be a pivotal element in the
The 12 Best “First Day Out” Tracks
“First Day Out” tracks have become an integral part of the rap landscape. After serving time, many artists use these tracks to unleash their emotions
Happy Birthday Sir Mix-a-Lot
Happy Birthday to Sir Mix-a-Lot, who turns 63 today. He was born on August 12, 1963 in Seattle, WA.
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