Joe Budden Roasts Yung Miami For Laughing At LL COOL J’s Gold Plaque Surprise
The podcast host suggested with everything going on with Diddy that the former City Girls rapperi, who was once romantically involved with the Bad Boy mogul, should be the last person having a chuckle at his expense.

Drake Quietly Drops Three More New Songs From His Burner Account
The tracks arrived quietly on Friday (August 23) from the OVO Sound co-founder’s finsta account, which seems to be his preferred method of delivery these days.

EXCLUSIVE: Outkast Sues EDM Duo Over “ATLiens” Trademark
André 3000 and Big Boi have filed a lawsuit against Atlanta EDM duo using the ATLiens name.


EXCLUSIVE: J.J. Fad’s MC JB Suffered Silently For Years—Now She’s Telling Her Story
The Grammy Award-nominated MC is finally speaking up about her experiences and blossoming into an incredible advocate for domestic violence victims.

Ice-T, Treach & Chuck D Join Dozens Of MCs For “Spit Or Quit” Tribute To DJ Kay Slay
The legendary New York City DJ died unexpectedly in April 2022 due to complications from COVID-19.

Hurricane Chris Slams 50 Cent & G-Unit For Giving $500K To Shreveport Police
A Shreveport city attorney was able to confirm 50 Cent paid nearly $500,000 to cover the cost of law enforcement during his recent Humor & Harmony Festival.

Lizzo’s Fitness Video Draws Internet Scorn: “The Bullying Worked”
Many applauded the “Truth Hurts” singer for taking steps to improve her health, while others deemed her a hypocrite for wanting to change when she claims to be comfortable in her skin no matter her size.

Donald Trump Claims He’s “Much Better Looking” Than Kamala Harris
The comments arrived as Trump was talking about the drawing of Harris on the cover of TIME Magazine, suggesting the publication couldn’t get any flattering photos of her.

Kanye West & Wife Bianca Censori Mobbed By MAGA During Beverly Hills Trump Rally
Driving a Tesla Cybertruck, the embattled entrepreneur/rapper pulled over to the side of the road and soaked up the scene—until he was swarmed by fans chanting his name.

Blac Youngsta Gets Huge Break In Dallas Gun Case
The Memphis-bred rapper was arrested in October 2020 in Dallas after police found a gun in his car during a traffic stop.

Nicki Minaj Settles “Nosey Heaux” Lawsuit Following Cokehead Allegations
Marley Green was forced to apologize to Minaj, admit she fabricated the story and refrain from mentioning the rapper and cocaine or she’ll be slapped with a fine.

Aussie “B-Girl” Digs Deeper Hole With Olympics Defense: “I Gave My All”
Rachael “Raygun” Gunn continues to face backlash for her lackluster performance at the 2024 Paris Games.

Houston Rap Community Mourns After BeatKing’s Manager Confirms His Death
The rapper/producer’s manager, Tasha Felder, confirmed the news in an Instagram post on Thursday (August 15).

Foxy Brown Lawyer Salvatore “Night-Life Lawyer” Strazzullo Found Dead In Car
The 52-year-old was facing multiple ongoing criminal cases for allegedly bilking elderly clients out of millions of dollars.

Legendary New York City DJ Chuck Chillout Back Home After Near-Death Experience
Those close to Chuck Chillout weren’t willing to go on record to discuss his condition, but Chuck D provided a Twitter (X) update on Friday (August 2)

Flavor Flav’s Bronze Clock Gift For Jordan Chiles Gets Her Mother’s Attention
The gymnast is currently taking some time off from social media as she focuses on her mental health.

Strange Famous’ OldBoy Rhymes Taps Myka 9 For JEL-Produced “LIFTOFF”
The track comes from the album “The Sane Asylum” featuring Sage Francis, Akil (Jurassic 5), Mr. Lif and the late Zumbi of Zion I, among others.

A Tribe Called Quest’s Jarobi Slams CNN Over Aussie “B-Girl” Coverage
Like so many others in the Hip-Hop community, the veteran MC feels Rachael “Raygun” Gunn made a mockery of the art form.

Fugees’ Pras Disses Lauryn Hill On New Track: “Blame Her She Made The Mess”
Titled “Bar Mitzfa,” the track comes with the lyrics, “Don’t blame me, blame her/She made the mess/Not another f#####’ penny, what I told ‘Clef.”