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Lil Durk Trial: Message Reveals Alleged ‘Enemies List’ Naming YoungBoy, 6ix9ine, Quando Rondo
The most eyebrow-raising moment from Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial this week wasn't a witness testimony or a legal argument. It…
Kabaka Pyramid Reconnects With His Roots on ‘Rebel Music – The Lyrics Tape’
Fifteen years is a long time in reggae, and Kabaka Pyramid is using that distance to do something most artists…
‘I’m Not an Afrobeats Artist’: Tems Clarifies Her Unique Sound
Tems has never been easy to box in, and she's making that point louder than ever. The Nigerian singer is…
Judge Reverses Ruling in Historic Reggaeton Dembow Copyright Lawsuit, Shielding 150+ Artists
The part that really cuts to the heart of this case is not that Bad Bunny won, it is how…
Afro Plus Fest 2026 Descends on the DMV for Labor Day Weekend With Wizkid, Davido, Tems and Alkaline
The festival that sold out with 20,000 fans last year is coming back six times bigger. Afro Plus Fest returns…
Judge Mathis Shocked by OTF Jam Testimony Against Lil Durk Amid Trial
Judge Greg Mathis has voiced his surprise at the decision by OTF Jam, also known as Jammy the Bull, to…
Bounty Killer Jumps on the ‘BOUNCE’ Remix with Patrice Roberts in a Soca-Dancehall Link-Up
Bounty Killer doesn't usually show up on soca records, so when the Warlord himself pops up on a remix, people…
Keznamdi Reveals BLXXD & FYAH Tour Full Lineup with GZA Headlining NYC Finale
The New York City date just got a serious upgrade. Keznamdi announced the full lineup for his BLXXD & FYAH…
Lil Durk Trial: OTF Vonni Faces Credibility Challenge Over Jail Calls
Three days before signing his cooperation agreement, OTF Vonni was on a recorded jail call comparing his upcoming testimony to a job interview. "I'm dressing to impress. I'm speaking to…
Jay-Z Surprises Fans at London Pop-Up Ahead of Tottenham Shows
Nobody showed up to a Trafalgar Square installation expecting to actually see Jay-Z, which is exactly what made Tuesday so memorable. Social media clips started circulating on September 1 showing…
Lil Durk Trial: Witness Details Alleged Retaliation Campaign
The most striking moment in Lil Durk's federal murder-for-hire trial this week was not a piece of physical evidence. It was a dead man's alleged last words to the witness…
Keefe D Seeks Appeal of Tupac Shakur Murder Conviction
The jury had barely finished deliberating when Duane "Keefe D" Davis made his next move. Just 90 minutes after the verdict came in, he was already telling the judge he…
Shallipopi Breaks Silence on EFCC Court Case With Dapper Music
The most telling part of Shallipopi's new statement is not what he said, but what he is now refusing to say. The Nigerian singer, born Crown Uzama, has publicly explained…
Masicka’s ‘Forever Reign’ Holds at No. 9 on Billboard Reggae Albums Chart in Second Week
Most debut albums lose steam after their first week on the charts. Masicka's "Forever Reign" is doing the opposite, locking in at No. 9 on the Billboard Reggae Albums Chart…
Vybz Kartel Signs Shenequa as First Female Artist to GreedyLion Label
Vybz Kartel is making a move that nobody in the dancehall space saw coming quite like this. The genre's most talked-about figure has signed singer and songwriter Shenequa to his…
Chronic Law Pleads Not Guilty to Georgia Firearm Charge, Denied Bail
Chronic Law is facing some serious legal trouble in the United States after being arrested in Georgia on a firearm possession charge, and the details coming out of court are…
