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Music French Montana Walks Away From Diddy Question French Montana signed with Diddy’s Bad Boy Records behind the success of his hit song “Shot Caller.” The remix featured Rick Ross and Snoop. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 26, 2025
Music Kanye West Makes Surprise Dave Blunts Comparison To Eminem Dave Blunts claims he wrote every song of Kanye West's upcoming album, WW3. The album was set to be released last month. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 26, 2025
Relationships Trippie Redd Posts Random Woman After Coi Leray's Gender Reveal Of Their Child It's still not 100% known if Trippie Redd did cheat on Coi Leray, but this post may be the confirmation folks have been looking for. By Zachary Horvath April 26, 2025
Music Young Thug Gets Vulnerable As He Reflects On Two-Year Prison Stay During his recent interview with “GQ,” Young Thug also discussed his lyrics being used in court, his relationship with Gunna, and more. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2025
Music Kanye West Shares His Updated "Big Three" Amid Kendrick Lamar & Playboi Carti Feuds Kanye West recently went back to the side of Drake and Top5 after beefing with them online and blasting many other MCs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Gets Deeply Honest About Why Most Rappers Are Struggling On The Charts DJ Akademiks believes there are a handful of key factors playing into the lack of variety hip-hop is seeing on the charts. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music Lil Wayne To Headline Historic Madison Square Garden Concert To Debut “Tha Carter VI” Lil Wayne is planning to release "Tha Carter VI" as his first album in the iconic series since 2018 on June 6th. By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Kodak Black Shares A Touching Moment With His Old Babysitter Kodak Black made headlines this week after reportedly paying the rent of a Florida Housing Project for several months. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Drake's UMG Lawsuit Amendment Attempts To Use "The Joe Budden Podcast" As Evidence Against Kendrick Lamar Drake updated his UMG lawsuit to claim Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl and Grammys appearances also defamed his character. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2025
Music Kanye West Believes The Music Industry Is Trying To Replace Him With Kendrick Lamar Kanye West has appeared extremely jealous of Kendrick Lamar since his Twitter rants restarted back in February. By Zachary Horvath April 14, 2025
Music Kash Doll Draws Severe Backlash After Picking Her Nose With $20 Bill Kash Doll did the unthinkable by using money as a tissue and then deciding to post the video for everyone to see online. By Zachary Horvath April 14, 2025
Music Fans Believe Megan Thee Stallion Subtly Dissed Nicki Minaj During Her Coachella Performance Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj traded a pair of diss tracks amid their long-standing feud, last year. By Cole Blake April 14, 2025