EXCLUSIVE: Jam Master Jay Trial Judge Denies Bid To Use Lyrics As Evidence
Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington are on trial for Jam Master Jay’s 2002 murder. A third defendant, Jay Bryant, will be tried separately.

Megan Thee Stallion Won’t Ditch Her “Hot Girl Summer” Amid Nicki Minaj Feud
Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj collaborated on the song “Hot Girl Summer” in 2019, but the two are now embroiled in a beef.

Victoria Monét Teams With Black Music Action Coalition To Help Emerging Artists
The BMAC x Victoria Monét Music Maker Grant will offer money and more to a Black artist trying to pursue a career in the music industry.

Jam Master Jay Trial Begins As Prosecutors Say Greed Fueled Killers
Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay was shot and killed in October 2002. Two men are on trial for his murder while a third will be tried separately.

Kanye West Takes Woman’s Camera & Berates Paparazzi Over Question About Wife
Kanye West’s latest run-in with the paparazzi saw him snatch a camera before unleashing a rant (and a job offer).

42 Dugg Accused Of Backing Down From Fight After Getting Punched By Offset
Wack 100 claimed he intervened when Offset allegedly punched 42 Dugg over a dispute in a dice game years ago.

Breakfast Club Reveals Charlamagne Tha God & DJ Envy’s New Co-Host
The Breakfast Club found a co-host for Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy a year after Angela Lee left the show.

Snoop Dogg Teases Unreleased Michael Jackson Collaboration: “I Think I Can Track It Down”
Snoop Dogg doesn’t know why the song was shelved, but fans might get to hear it since he thinks he can find it.

6ix9ine Granted Release Following Arrest For Assaulting Girlfriend
A Dominican judge ordered 6ix9ine’s conditional release, requiring him to meet with authorities investigating him for domestic violence.

HoneyKomb Brazy Faces More Than Decade In Prison In Federal Gun Case
Authorities arrested HoneyKomb Brazy and his bodyguards after finding guns in their vehicle during a December 2023 traffic stop.

Eminem Flames Benzino On “Doomsday Pt. 2” Diss Track—Gets Response
Benzino and his daughter Coi Leray reacted to Eminem’s diss track “Doomsday Pt. 2,” which appeared on a Lyrical Lemonade compilation.

Kevin Hart Dealt Legal Blow In Tasha K Defamation Case
Kevin Hart sued Tasha K for defamation, extortion and more after she released an interview with his former assistant.

Lil Zay Osama Facing 20 Years In Prison For Weapons Charges
Lil Zay Osama, who’s in state custody in Illinois, was indicted for charges stemming from a 2022 arrest in New York.

Nicki Minaj Claims TikTok “Silenced” Her For Attacking Gossip Account
Nicki Minaj accused a TikTok gossip account of spreading lies about her to damage the rapper’s Pink Friday 2 tour.

WWE’s Vince McMahon Accused Of Defecating On Woman During Threesome In Lawsuit
A woman accused Vince McMahon of sexual assault and trafficking in a lawsuit filed against the WWE promoter.

Snoop Dogg’s Daughter Provides Encouraging Update Following Her Stroke
Snoop Dogg’s daughter Cori Broadus received some good news less than a week after she suffered a severe stroke.

21 Savage Movie Isn’t Real
21 Savage had the internet buzzing over a supposed film about his life starring Donald Glover and “Stranger Things” actor Caleb McLaughlin.

Rick Ross’ Ex Claims He Slept With Keyshia Ka’oir While Gucci Mane Was In Prison
Tia Kemp, the mother of Rick Ross’ eldest son, has been airing out the rapper with reckless abandon on social media.

T-Pain Reveals Why His Michael Jackson Collab Got Shelved
T-Pain wrote and produced a song that was supposed to feature him, Usher and the late Michael Jackson.

Lil Pump Says Joe Budden Will “Burn In Hell” For Beating Women
Lil Pump claimed he was ready to “crash out” with Joe Budden and wanted to confront the rapper-turned-podcaster on a trip to New York.