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Music Kanye West Gifts Drake Affiliate Top5 A Swastika Chain During Bizarre Livestream Kanye West has fiercely defended his decision to wear swastika t-shirts, chains, and more in recent months. By Caroline Fisher May 01, 2025
Music Lil Zane Reflects On Rejecting Diddy's Deal & Why Rap Career Faded Lil Zane gained international fame as a feature on 112's hit track "Anywhere," but the rapper wasn't able to maintain his career's longevity. By Erika Marie February 19, 2020
Music Yebba Delivers A Soulful NPR Tiny Desk Concert Ahead Of Her Debut Studio Album Coming on the heels of her lauded feature on "Certified Lover Boy," Yebba prepares to release her debut studio album "Dawn" this Friday. By Joshua Robinson September 08, 2021
Music Exclusive: Lucki Shares Writing Advice From Earl Sweatshirt & Explains Why He Doesn't Troll Anymore Lucki speaks on trolling, Future, and having so much room to grow. By Alex Zidel March 14, 2019
Pop Culture Tesehki Breaks Silence After Chrisean Rock Accused Her Of Childhood Molestation She was shocked. By Elias Andrews October 28, 2024
Music Diddy Allegations Concerning GHB-Infused Baby Oil "Debunked" By Lawyer The Diddy allegations have gotten wilder since his arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2024
Music Da Brat's Biggest Hits, Ranked The So So Def alum is one of rap’s most important figures, especially for women. By Demi Phillips June 02, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert & Roc Nation Sued For Alleged Sexual Harassment & Labor Violations Lil Uzi Vert's anonymous alleged former assistant accused them of sexual harassment and claimed Roc Nation executives ignored her grievances. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Expands "Grand National" Tour With South American Leg This Fall CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso will open for Kendrick Lamar in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile in September and October. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music Fat Joe Accused Of Orchestrating An Attempt On 50 Cent's Life In Shocking Lawsuit 50 Cent and Fat Joe are cool right now, but Terrance "T.A." Dixon alleges that their feud in the 2000s almost ended in tragedy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2025
Music Dave Blunts Reveals He's Not Working With Kanye West Anymore Kanye West and Dave Blunts drew a lot of controversy together, and fans can't help but wonder what happened. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2025
Music Havoc Finally Explains Why 2Pac Dissed Mobb Deep On "Hit Em Up" Havoc of Mobb Deep sat down for an interview with Mobb Deep, where he finally explained why 2Pac dissed them on "Hit Em Up." By Devin Morton September 07, 2025