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Tupac Shakur Murder Case: Duane Davis Sentenced to 40 Years to Life in Prison
More than 30 years after Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in Las Vegas, Duane "Keffe D" Davis has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for orches...
50 Cent Says J. Cole Lost More Than Drake in Kendrick Lamar Rap Battle
50 Cent believes J. Cole faced the biggest setback in the highly publicized rap feud involving Kendrick Lamar and Drake, despite choosing to step away...
Tia Ray Makes History With Landmark Performance at Grammy Museum in Los Angeles
Chinese R&B singer Tia Ray reached a major career milestone on October 6, 2026, becoming the first Chinese female artist to headline her own show ...
A$AP Rocky Announces Australia and New Zealand Tour Dates for December 2026
A$AP Rocky is heading back to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in eight years, with five arena shows scheduled for December 2026. The rapp...
Soulja Boy Hints at 2028 Presidential Run, Outlines Key Political Priorities
Rapper Soulja Boy is considering a move into politics, teasing a possible run for president of the United States in 2028. In an Instagram post shared ...
Charli XCX Surprises Austin City Limits Audience with Tinashe Cameo
Charli XCX brought an unexpected guest to the stage during her headlining performance at the 2026 Austin City Limits Music Festival, welcoming Tinashe...
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