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Lil Poppa's Cause of Death Revealed
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (313+ words) Lil Poppa's cause of death has been revealed. The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office in Georgia has confirmed with XXL that Lil Poppa's death has been ruled death by suicide. The report states that Poppa, born Janarious Mykel Wheeler, died…...
Here Are the XXL Awards 2026 Winners
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (226+ words) Award season continues with the annual XXL Awards 2026. Now that the votes have been tallied, it's time to name the winners. After a huge comeback year in 2025, Clipse's Malice and Pusha T emerged as big winners in the XXL Awards…...
Ja Rule Says He Will Never Squash Beef With G-Unit, Tony Yayo Responds
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (171+ words) Ja Rule insists he will never squash his beef with 50 Cent and G-Unit, and Tony Yayo responds. On Tuesday (Feb. 17), TMZ caught up with Ja in New York City and asked him about his recent aircraft confrontation with Tony Yayo…...
Hip-Hop Reacts to Lil Poppa's Death
9+ hour, 21+ min ago (226+ words) Lil Poppa's recent sudden death has sent a shockwave through the hip-hop community, with several artists reacting on social media. The Jacksonville, Fla. native died on Wednesday (Feb. 18) at the age of 25. In the wake of the news, many rappers…...
Lil Poppa Dead at 25
23+ hour, 43+ min ago (253+ words) 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…...
Yeat Goes Full Shock Marketing With Dangling Arm Promo Inspired by The Sopranos for A Dangerous Lyfe Album
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (235+ words) 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…...
See All the Rappers Touring in 2026
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (297+ words) For many hip-hop artists, touring is a major source of income that helps them put food on the table. Besides ticket and merchandise sales, it also gives rappers a chance to connect directly with their dedicated fanbase. In 2026, several of…...
Eminem's Ex-Wife Kim Mathers Charged With Driving While Intoxicated - Report
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (242+ words) 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…...
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Denies Talking to Someone Else's Girlfriend From a Fake Page, Insists He's a Gangsta
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (159+ words) 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. It's unclear to…...
YFN Lucci Talks New Music, Hitting the Road and Making the Most of His Freedom
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (228+ words) 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 On the business side, he's launched his…...