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Music Lyor Cohen Shares Disappointment In Kanye West With Open Letter To The Mogul Lyor Cohen shares his thoughts on Ye's latest actions. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 13, 2025 2.3K Views
Music Gillie Da Kid Defends Drake Against Kendrick Lamar: "You'll Be Cool, Next Year ... You'll Be Back" Gillie Da King shares his thoughts on Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 12, 2025 5.9K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Celine Bell-Bottoms Jean Sell Out Instantly Kendrick Lamar's wardrobe is flying off the shelves. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 12, 2025 2.2K Views
Music "Say Drake," Radio Personality Ebro Darden Calls The Rap Star "A Sickness In The Game" Ebro blames Drake for today's rap music issues. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 12, 2025 10.8K Views
Music Usher Jokes With Keke Palmer About Their Viral Las Vegas Residency Drama Usher is the latest guest on Keke Palmer's podcast. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025 712 Views
Music Kanye West’s Swastika Shirt Prompts Battle Between Etsy Sellers Kanye West was recently banned by Shopify after selling a T-shirt featuring a swastika. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2025 2.4K Views
Music R Kelly's Appeal In Sex Trafficking Case Gets Firm Rejection R. Kelly will remain behind bars. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025 942 Views
Music Kendrick Lamar’s Streams Are Up Huge Since His Polarizing Super Bowl Halftime Show Kendrick Lamar is dominating streaming services. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025 1177 Views
Music NBA YoungBoy Has Alleged Footage Of Him Surface Following Transfer To Federal Alabama Prison YB is in a new "home" and potentially not for long. By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2025 16.9K Views
Music Suge Knight Recalls 2Pac Allegedly Punching Snoop Dogg In The Face Over Diddy & Biggie According to Suge Knight, 2Pac was allegedly livid after Snoop Dogg's Hot 97 appearance. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2025 4.4K Views
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Off On Kendrick Lamar Fans For Defending His Super Bowl Performance DJ Akademiks is tired of Kendrick Lamar's fans. By Cole Blake February 12, 2025 2.2K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar Ruffled All The Right Feathers At The Super Bowl: From "To Pimp A Butterfly" To The Halftime Show Kendrick Lamar did hip-hop justice during one of the most divisive Halftime Shows in the history of the Super Bowl. By Aron A. February 12, 2025 8.7K Views