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Music Jeweler Calls Out Blueface Over Alleged Unpaid Tab Blueface recently hopped online to flaunt some flashy new chains, prompting a jeweler from his past to come forward. By Caroline Fisher April 21, 2026
Music Afrika Bambaataa Cause Of Death Revealed Many folks are reacting to Afrika Bambaataa's passing, whether hip-hop fans at large or his sexual assault and child molestation accusers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2026
Music Viral Debate Erupts Over Whether Pusha T Carries Malice One Twitter/X user recently hopped online to share their hot take on Clipse, and left the internet divided. By Caroline Fisher April 08, 2026
Music Drake Breaks Billboard 200 Record With 10 Projects On The Chart The feat comes as Drake continues to prepare for the release of his highly-anticipated next album, "Iceman." By Cole Blake March 31, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Argues J. Cole Hates His Fans, Compares Cole To Will Smith J. Cole has been going on a media tour as of late, and DJ Akademiks isn't very impressed with the way Cole has handled himself. By Alexander Cole March 31, 2026
Music Tyrese Clowned After Admitting Mary J. Blige Refused To Collaborate With Him Tyrese says he was working like a "mad scientist" in the studio to make the perfect songs for Mary J. Blige. By Cole Blake September 02, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Reveals He Was Smoking 15 Blunts Per Day Before Checking Into Rehab Kid Cudi continues to bravely divulge on his past struggles since the release of his tell-all memoir which released on August 5. By Zachary Horvath August 29, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Throws Away Money Into Horde Of Fans Ahead Of Tour NBA YoungBoy is getting ready for his tour in a flashy way by throwing away tons of cash for his fans in the streets of Louisiana. By Zachary Horvath August 25, 2025
Music Ray J Would Be Less Surprised If The Kardashians Faced RICO Charges Than Diddy Ray J has been fairly vocal about Diddy's legal battle lately, even recently revealing that he believes he'll be found not guilty. By Caroline Fisher June 01, 2025
Music Kodak Black Shoots His Shot With Reginae Carter In Unhinged Freestyle Kodak Black has not had the best history when it comes to flirting with women on his songs. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Is Disappointed That Kendrick Lamar Is On Playboi Carti’s New Album Kanye West previously credited Kendrick Lamar for taking down his "nemesis" Drake in their explosive feud. By Caroline Fisher March 14, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Denies TDE Punch's Claim That Drake Writes Akademiks TV Captions DJ Akademiks and TDE's Punch have been exchanging words online ever since Nicki Minaj and SZA's feud began, and Drake is a central topic. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2025