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Lil Poppa has passed away at the age of 25. On Wednesday (Feb. 18), reports began to circulate that the Jacksonville, Fla. native died. XXL has since confirmed with the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office in Georgia that Poppa, born Janarious Mykel Wheeler, passed away this morning around 11 a.m. Despite speculation online that the… Continue reading Lil Poppa Dead at 25

Yeat uses a shock marketing stunt for his album rollout of his upcoming project, A Dangerous Lyfe. It looks as if Yeat is taking his album rollout to an extreme level. On Tuesday (Feb. 17), a video surfaced online of a taxi driving through New York City with what appeared to be the rapper’s tattooed… Continue reading Yeat Uses Shock Marketing With Dangling Arm Promo for New Album

Touring is one of the best ways rappers can directly connect with their dedicated fans. In 2026, several of the game’s biggest artists as well as those on the rise are heading out on the road This year, J. Cole released The Fall-Off, his seventh album and reportedly his last. His supporters are eager to hear him… Continue reading See All the Rappers Touring in 2026

Eminem’s ex-wife, Kim Mathers-Scott, has reportedly been charged with driving while intoxicated. On Tuesday (Feb. 17), TMZ reported that Em’s former wife is in legal trouble after crashing her car into another car and her garage with kids inside. She faces two misdemeanor charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and failure to stop or identify… Continue reading Eminem’s Ex-Wife Charged With Driving While Intoxicated

NBA YoungBoy denies talking to someone else’s girlfriend from a fake page and insists he’s a gangsta. On Tuesday night (Feb. 16), YB went on Instagram Live and addressed rumors that he is messing with someone else’s girlfriend. “This my last time telling y’all,” he began. One of you stupid-a*s little boys gon’ get yourself… Continue reading NBA YoungBoy Denies Talking to Someone Else’s Girlfriend

Believe MeSince coming home from prison last year, YFN Lucci is set on leveling up. New music, a nationwide tour, and a clearer look at the endless possibilities freedom allows.Words: Peter A. Berry “I just wanted to hear myself again,” YFN Lucci says on a chilly evening in Atlantic Records’ cozy Manhattan office this past November.… Continue reading YFN Lucci Interview – New Music, Nationwide Tour and More

DJ Michael “5000” Watts was remembered in a massive memorial service that was attended by Slim Thug, Mike Jones and others. On Monday (Feb. 16), the legendary Swisha House co-founder was laid to rest in Houston. The entire city seemingly came out for Watts’ send-off, which featured his body being carried by horse and carriage… Continue reading DJ Michael “5000” Watts Remembered in Massive Memorial Service

Sheff G shares a new rap from behind bars. On Monday (Feb. 16), the incarcerated New York rapper shared a post on Instagram, which shows a recording of a jail call with Sheff. In the call, Sheff is rapping the words to a new song a capella about his time in prison. “This jail time… Continue reading ‘I Won’t Quit or Forfeit’

Cardi B confirms her split from Stefon Diggs while also clapping back at her rap rival Bia on her Little Miss Drama Tour. On Sunday (Feb. 15), during her Los Angeles stop of her Little Miss Drama Tour, Cardi B called out Bia while confirming that she and New England Patriots footballer Stefon Diggs are no longer… Continue reading Cardi B Confirms Split with Stefon Diggs While Taking Aim at Bia

A federal judge has permitted some of Lil Durk‘s lyrics and screenshots taken from his music videos to be submitted as evidence in the rapper’s upcoming murder-for-hire trial. According to a Complex news report, published on Feb. 14, Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald ruled on Friday (Feb. 13) that lyrics from Lil Durk’s songs could be… Continue reading Lil Durk’s Lyrics, Videos to Be Used Against Him at Murder Trial