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Music Frank Ocean Officially Kickstarts Directorial Debut With Film Shoot & Casting Updates This has actually been in the works for a long time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2025
Music Drake Faces Yet Another Lawsuit: What Is Members Only & Why Are They Suing The Rapper? Drake's legal woes continue. By Axl Banks June 13, 2024
Music Cardi B Defends Her Victories: "I Will Never Let Nobody Discredit Me" Cardi B doesn't want to hear your sales predictions. By Mitch Findlay March 27, 2018
Music Benzino Reveals What He Would Do To Joe Budden & Eminem In A Boxing Match Benzino has never been one to let go of a feud. By Alexander Cole April 01, 2024
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Discusses Young Thug & Juice WRLD Collab On IG Live, Invites JT To Talk About Big-Chested Problems Unfortunately for fans, the City Girl didn't discuss her BET Awards feud with Lil Uzi Vert. By Hayley Hynes June 27, 2023
Music Iggy Azalea Clears Up "Hatred" For SZA After Crypto Lingo Confusion Iggy and SZA going at it would have been an interesting beef. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2024
Streetwear Lil Yachty Pulls Up To Kentucky Derby In Extravagant Diamond Chain Lil Yachty received a $90,000 custom diamond racehorse chain at Kentucky Derby weekend, where he was also attending as a horse owner. By Ben Atkinson May 07, 2026
Music Jay Rock Refutes Rumors Of Internal Drama At TDE Label Jay clarified that there's no bad blood at Top Dawg Entertainment. By Lavender Alexandria November 10, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg & Zac Brown Band Debut Their New Song, “Let It Ride,” Live In Hollywood Snoop Dogg and Zac Brown Band are among the many Country acts that the rap icon has collaborated with over his 30-plus-year career. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 24, 2025
Music North West Shares Another Snippet Of Her New Song Sampling An Iconic Kanye West Track Kanye West originally released "Coldest Winter" on his fourth studio album, "808s & Heartbreak," in 2008. By Cole Blake March 18, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Prompts Stephen Colbert With A Rap Battle And Ends Up Stunned By His Response Colbert has the perfect response to Nicki's freestyle prompt. By Lavender Alexandria December 21, 2023
Music Gunna Says He Is Dropping Soon: "I'm OTW" The Atlanta MC replied to a fan account begging for his whereabouts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2023