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Music Lil Durk Wishes His Fallen Brother OTF DThang A Happy Birthday Lil Durk took to IG stories to wish his late brother, OTF DThang, a happy birthday. By Taylor McCloud September 15, 2021 2.7K Views
Music Styles P Is Tired Of Drake & Kanye West's "Beef" Styles P is absolutely baffled by the ongoing drama between Drake and Kanye West: "Go around the corner and sqaure up or fu*kin' hug!" By Mitch Findlay September 15, 2021 5.8K Views
Pop Culture Kid Cudi Welcomes Lil Nas X Onto Time's 100 Most Influential People List Kid Cudi welcomed Lil Nas X onto Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2021 list. By Taylor McCloud September 15, 2021 1.6K Views
Music Fat Joe Responds To Backlash After Calling Lil Mo & Vita "Dusty B*tches" Fat Joe earned backlash for calling Lil Mo and Vita "dusty." By Alex Zidel September 15, 2021 9.0K Views
Music Kid Cudi & ASAP Nast Drop Freestyle At Virgil Abloh Jam Session Kid Cudi and ASAP Nast killed it at Virgil's Carbone Jam Session. By Taylor McCloud September 15, 2021 2.0K Views
Music Playboi Carti Speaks Out After Fans Clown $5K "Narcissist" Merch Playboi Carti claims his website was hacked and he did not approve the release of his "Narcissist" merch, including a $5,000 motorcycle helmet. By Alex Zidel September 15, 2021 11.5K Views
Music Lil Wayne Welcomes Mellow Rackz To Young Money With New Chain Lil Wayne and Mack Maine welcome new Young Money signee Mellow Rackz onto their team with an iced-out chain. By Mitch Findlay September 15, 2021 45.9K Views
Music Diddy Doesn't Think Jermaine Dupri Has Enough Hits For "Verzuz" Match, T.I. Responds "Love" Combs made it clear once again that he wants to take on Dr. Dre—and only Dr. Dre. By Erika Marie September 15, 2021 143.2K Views
Music Doja Cat Thinks Collabs Are Getting Out Of Control, Will Be More Selective The hitmaking artist explained why she has decided to become a bit more choosy with her collabs in the future. By Erika Marie September 15, 2021 47.4K Views
Music Irv Gotti Shuts Down Trolls Bringing Up 50 Cent During Ja Rule & Fat Joe's "Verzuz" He said it was "all good" that they were making jibes about Fif, adding, "Your hero ain't what you think he is." By Erika Marie September 15, 2021 8.4K Views
Music Fat Joe & Ja Rule "Verzuz" Featured Jadakiss, Ashanti, Remy Ma, Nelly, Dre, & Lil Mo It was certainly a celebration of Hip Hop on "Verzuz" and now, fans debate who took the crown. By Erika Marie September 15, 2021 11.6K Views
Music BIA Claps Back At Critics Downing Her VMAs Look: "Y'all Look The Same" She also let it be known that she doesn't need to be half-naked in order to feel sexy. By Erika Marie September 14, 2021 7.3K Views