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Music Kanye West Argues He'd Be Unbeatable In "Verzuz" Kanye West recently performed many of his most iconic songs during a show at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. By Cole Blake April 08, 2026
Music Lil Yachty Unleashes New Batch Of Tracks Through "The Concrete Leak System" On SoundCloud Lil Yachty has been adding to his SoundCloud catalog over the last four years with the last updates coming in 2024. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes' Ex-Assistant Fires Back At His Defamation Lawsuit Busta Rhymes claimed that Dashiel Gables made false and damaging claims to the media about working for the rapper. By Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Music Gucci Mane Is On The Clock For Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This week's "Fire Emoji" playlist update covers new releases from Gucci Mane, Murda Beatz, Elcamino, Dave East, and Big Sad 1900. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2025
Music Usher Crowd-Surfing During Las Vegas Concert Usher isn't the first celeb that comes to mind when you think of crowd-surfing. By Lavender Alexandria June 23, 2023
Music Lil Durk Recruits Machine Gun Kelly For Amazon Music Show, Performs With Kids In Chicago Lil Durk brought out MGK to perform "The Voice" with him at his Amazon Music Live show. By Caroline Fisher October 08, 2023
Music Bad Bunny Concert Allegedly Targeted For Mass Shooting & "Race War," FBI Reveals Bad Bunny's Atlanta show was reportedly almost the target of a horrendous attack, but the feds apparently pulled the plug. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 14, 2024
Music J. Cole Reveals "2014 Forest Hills Drive" Was The OG Double Album J. Cole's new interview with Apple Music's Nadeska Alexis has revealed quite a lot about his relationships within rap and his albums. By Zachary Horvath March 20, 2026
Music Jenna Ortega Drowns The Weeknd While She Hurry Up And "Drive" Away Ahead Of Anticipated Film The Weeknd and Jenna Ortega will star in the new thriller released on May 16. The film supports 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar To Headline Primavera Sound 2023 Kendrick Lamar will be headlining Primavera Sound in 2023. By Cole Blake November 29, 2022
Music Chance The Rapper Releases Snippet Of Possible "Star Line" Single & Fans Are Head Over Heels For It Chance seems to be rounding back into form. By Zachary Horvath June 04, 2024
Music Meek Mill Says Rappers Are Paid More To Sound Ignorant Meek Mill continues his work as a social advocate. By Lavender Alexandria August 01, 2023