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TV Drake & Jermaine Dupri Tapped By Starz To Executive Produce Latter's Magic City Docuseries Drake's DreamCrew Entertainment is one of the producers of Jermaine Dupri's Starz project about the legendary Atlanta strip club. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music FKA twigs Speaks On North West Collaboration Amid Kanye West & Playboi Carti Beef FKA twigs was sort of dragged into Kanye West's Twitter rant this week, but she seems unfazed by any potential threat. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025
Music DJ Vlad Denies VladTV's Involvement In Big U & Bricc Baby RICO Arrests After Past Interviews DJ Vlad spoke to Adam22 about this matter, who also denied that No Jumper has anything to do with Big U and Bricc Baby's RICO case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Relationships Toya Johnson Raises Eyebrows With Her Questionable Comments About Lil Wayne Marriage Toya Johnson has a lot of folks disappointed with her unfiltered thoughts, especially now that she's married to someone else. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Previews Podcast With Indie Hip-Hop Media "GOATS" DJ Vlad, Adam22 & More Many people might find this controversial due to criticisms of DJ Akademiks, Trap Lore Ross, and No Jumper's place in hip-hop media. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Drake & Kendrick Lamar Fans React To The One-Year Anniversary Of "Like That" A lot has changed 12 months after Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud really took off and their fan bases have a lot to say about the battle. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025
Music Mathew Knowles Blasts Kanye West's Attacks Against Jay-Z & Beyonce's Family Some reports emerged that Jay-Z and Beyonce are considering legal action against Kanye West, but those are just unconfirmed speculations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Says He's "Not Done" As Historic Rap Streaming Week Sets Up No. 1 "MUSIC" Debut Playboi Carti's 30-track behemoth is still causing debate among satisfied fans struggling to pick a favorite off of the new album "MUSIC." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Kay Flock Sends Audio Message To Fans Elaborating On His RICO Case & Verdict Kay Flock was found guilty on various RICO and assault counts this week, but was acquitted of a murder charge. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Officially Drops Extended "BULLY V1" Album As DJ Akademiks Hypes Up Interview Kanye West took a break from his bigoted tirades and attacks against his fellow rap superstars to officially update his new album, "Bully." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Jim Jones Suggests Drugs Are Allegedly To Blame For Kanye West’s Latest Tirade In recent days, Kanye West has gone after several of his celebrity peers including, Jay-Z, Kim Kardashian, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 21, 2025
Music Kanye West & Playboi Carti Beef, Explained Playboi Carti and Kanye West were once a popular duo, but after Ye was left off MUSIC, it seems their relationship is irreparable. By Devin Morton March 21, 2025