UPDATE (April 4): Diddy‘s legal team has released the following statement to XXL regarding the new superseding indictment. “These are not new accusers, these are the same individuals, former long-term girlfriends, involved in consensual relationships,” the statement reads.…
The park in the neighborhood where Young Scooter grew up was a sea of red, white and blue yesterday as hundreds of people gathered to honor the late rapper following his death. Young Scooter’s Life Celebrated at Neighborhood…
Blueface has been ordered to pay the mother of Soulja Boy‘s child over $123,000 in a defamation lawsuit. Blueface Loses Lawsuit by Default On Tuesday (April 1), Jackilyn Martinez was awarded a default judgment in Los Angeles…
A judge has denied Universal Music Group‘s motion to halt the process of gathering evidence in Drake‘s defamation case. Now the rapper will get access to UMG and Kendrick Lamar‘s contract agreement. Drake Gets Minor Victory in…
A little over two weeks after he announced the impending release of his upcoming album, Wild, Russ has shared the music video for its sensual single, “April 7.” A confessional, passionate love letter to his life partner,…
New music Friday rolls around again with a bevy of new hip-hop releases for your listening pleasure. This week, 2025’s most prolific MC drops yet another full-length project, a West Coast duo joins forces once again, a…
In just a couple of days, J. Cole and the Dreamville crew will open the doors to kick off what will be the fifth and final Dreamville Festival. The mostly annual showcase, which missed two years duo…
At long last, the final installment of Ice Cube‘s Friday film franchise is officially in the works. Last Friday Gets Greenlit On Tuesday (April 2), The Hollywood Reporter shared a new interview with New Line Cinema president and CCO Richard…
In an interesting turn of events, the judge presiding over the legal battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar has officially allowed the discovery of documents pertaining to Kendrick’s deal with the Universal Media Group. Initially, the UMG…
With Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) crashing out online on the regular these days, fans have been speculating about a potential rift between him and his partner, Bianca Censori. True enough, Kanye has confirmed the same…
Cardi B insists she’s finally confident enough to release her sophomore album and promises some surprising features. Cardi B Teases New Album On Monday (March 31), Cardi went live on X Spaces and shared the latest update on her…
Ye continues to call out his peers in unfiltered X rants. Now, he is going in on J. Cole while kinda giving Drake props. Ye Sides WIth Drake While Ripping J. Cole On Tuesday (April 1), Yeezy…
Last week, Sound Check host Jeremy Hecht put G-Eazy through his paces to determine the best Bay Area anthem. This week, Sound Check crosses coasts to find out Rico Nasty’s favorite DMV Area classic, making her choose…
British-Nigerian musician Obongjayar has been rising in popularity stateside ever since his show-stealing feature on Little Simz’s Sometimes I Might Be Introvert standout “Point And Kill” back in 2021. Since then, he’s been tabbed as an artist…
Lil Nas X’s oozes self-assuredness. The “Lean On My Body” rapper’s confidence is often the focal point across his music. But, Lil Nas X isn’t always a ray of aplomb. During an interview with Paper Magazine, Lil…