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Breaking the beat and the bias: Wild Wild Women

October 14, 2025 3:25 pm

Blending languages, dance and graffiti, the all-women crew is reshaping the sound and soul of hip-hop culture.

Cardi B announced that she's pregnant for the fourth time

Singer Cardi B reveals giving birth to her second child ‘broke her’ as she announces fourth pregnancy: 'Oh yeah, I ripped'

September 22, 2025 4:25 pm

She recalled how recovery after childbirth was equally tough for her.

Rapper T-Hood Fatally Shot at Georgia Home

Georgia rapper T-Hood fatally shot at home, dies at 33; police investigate homicide after domestic dispute

August 10, 2025 5:22 am

Georgia rapper T-Hood, 33, was shot at his home in Snellville during a domestic dispute. He later died in hospital.

Silentó cousin murder case: Silentó shot to fame in 2015 thanks to his viral hit ‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’

Billboard rapper Silentó sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his cousin; know who he is

June 12, 2025 4:31 pm

Silentó cousin murder case: Silentó’s publicist, Chanel Hudson, revealed that the rapper had attempted to take his own life in 2020 and had been battling serious mental health struggles leading up to the crime.

Lil Nas X hasn’t revealed what exactly caused the condition, many fans have speculated it could be Bell’s palsy

Lil Nas X in hospital after losing control of the right side of his face: 'Can’t even laugh right'

April 15, 2025 6:25 pm

Lil Nas X posted a video from his hospital bed, showing that he has lost control of the right side of his face.

Eminem’s former sound engineer, Joseph Strange, allegedly leaked 25 of the rapper’s unreleased songs

Eminem’s ex-employee busted for leaking and selling rapper’s unreleased music, could face prison time

March 20, 2025 12:35 pm

Eminem’s ex-sound engineer Joseph Strange has been charged with leaking 25 unreleased tracks online. He faces up to 15 years in prison if found guilty, according to U.S. prosecutors.

Drake warns his ‘next chapter’ may leave fans ‘feeling uneasy’ in cryptic update

Drake warns fans his ‘next chapter’ may leave them ‘feeling uneasy’ in cryptic post alluding to Kendrick Lamar beef

April 01, 2025 8:21 pm

Drake's cryptic post teases a ‘next chapter’ that could leave fans uneasy. Is it about Kendrick Lamar, new music, or something no one saw coming?

Meet Iykki Berry, the Tamil-English rapper trying to break stereotypes – one song at a time

November 26, 2024 2:00 pm

Based in Chennai, Iykki Berry, a doctor who hails from Thanjavur, has released her latest single ‘Itihasam’.

The indictment traces the feud back to the 2020 killing of OTF rapper King Von. (AP photo)

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk charged in alleged revenge killing plot

October 26, 2024 9:36 am

Five other members of his Chicago-based rap group, 'Only the Family' (OTF), have also been arrested, with additional arrests expected, according to court documents.