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Sports Lil Wayne Picks Up New Role WIth Major League Pickleball Team Lil Wayne is getting involved with the new sport. By Alexander Cole October 25, 2023
Music Kanye West Ordered To Pay Contractor $140K After Malibu Mansion Trial Contractor Tony Saxon accuses Kanye West of subjecting him to unsafe working conditions and not properly compensating him for his work. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2026
Music Kanye West’s Team Challenges $150K Verdict In Malibu Mansion Lawsuit The rapper’s legal team is now challenging a $150,000 jury verdict tied to his Malibu mansion. By Tallie Spencer March 19, 2026
Music Drake Sues UMG For Defamation Over Pedophile Allegations In Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Drake is taking further legal action. By Cole Blake January 15, 2025
Music A New Lil Nas X Documentary Will Follows The Star On His First World Tour The documentary will make its film festival debut next month. By Lavender Alexandria August 18, 2023
Music Reese LaFlare's Artistic Independence & Authenticity Meet the rapping skateboarder with a wicked, personal style. By Demi Phillips July 24, 2023
Music 7 Of The Cringiest Holiday Hip-Hop Songs Some of these lyrics should have stayed in the drafts. By Demi Phillips December 07, 2023
Original Content The 10 Best Drake Covers On YouTube From Erykah Badu to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, here are 10 of our favorite Drake covers on the web. By Angus Walker March 28, 2017
Music Drake's "More Life" Earns Estimated 600 Million Streams In First Week: Report The Apple Music numbers eclipse those of "VIEWS" by 50 million. By Trevor Smith March 25, 2017
Music Karlissa Saffold Surprises Fans With Her Reaction To Chrisean Rock's Baptism Karlissa Saffold says the water washed off "everything I hated about her." By Cole Blake November 10, 2024
Music Taylor Swift To Headline Glastonbury 2020 Glastonbury 2020 is shaping up well. By Cole Blake December 15, 2019
Reviews Sainté "Still Local" Review Sainté’s unification of the old and new is what makes him a standout act. By Demi Phillips April 09, 2024