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Tyriq Withers for Vman Magazine. Grooming: Tasha Reiko Brown

A supposed mug shot of Lil Durk is making the rounds online, but TMZ has learned the image is bogus and is the latest example of AI slop. The image circulating on social media appears to show the Grammy-winning rapper with a bald head and wearing jail clothing. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ that's not a real photo of Durk. He currently has a short haircut but is not bald like the man depicted in the viral image.

Boosie Badazz is fighting to recover $600,000 after claiming lobbyists failed to deliver the presidential pardon they promised him. The Louisiana rapper opened up about the dispute during the latest episode of the Rickey Smiley On The Spot podcast.

More than a week after a powerful storm tore through Northwest Indiana, thousands of Gary residents remain without electricity. Northern Indiana Public Service Company announced that power will be fully restored by Tuesday. But for residents who could spend nearly two weeks without power, trying to survive the aftermath feels like a crisis that refuses to end. Gary Mayor Eddie Melton says his constituents deserve better information and is demanding that NIPSCO provide specific and accurate details regarding the outage.

He was blending Brazilian baile funk into R&B years before it became the wave. Soulection was built on his crates. Trapsoul has his fingerprints on it. And now RHYTHM & MELODY got Big Sean, Smino, GoldLink and Xavier Omär all pulling up for the same producer.

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