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Music Trippie Redd Fans Demand Refund After Late Concert His most recent album "MANSION MUSIK" is projected to sell 55k copies in its first week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Wears A Dress In Response To Young Thug Supposedly Copying His Hairstyle Young Thug debuted a new rainbow hairstyle at Coachella on Sunday, and now, 6ix9ine feels as though he is being copied. By Alexander Cole April 14, 2026
Music Saweetie Essential Songs: Hits From "Icy Grl" To "Best Friend" Check out Saweetie's top tracks, showcasing her rise in hip-hop with bold anthems and empowering lyrics. By Rain Adams June 24, 2024
Music JT Shares Raunchy Artwork For Her Upcoming Single Her next solo track drops later this week. By Lavender Alexandria April 23, 2024
Relationships Lil Durk And India Royale Link Up With Alicia Keys And Swizz Beats For His Birthday Swizz, Alicia, Durk, and India looked great together. By Lavender Alexandria September 14, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Breaks Down Drake's Amended Defamation Lawsuit Against UMG DJ Akademiks is particularly interested in the label politics between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, who are both under UMG. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Capricorn Clark Recalls Diddy Allegedly Wanting To Kill Kid Cudi Over His Relationship With Cassie Capricorn Clark has just offered some more insight into the Kid Cudi and Cassie drama that took place around 2011. By Zachary Horvath May 27, 2025
Music Rappers Like Ad-Rock: Mike D, Eminem, Mac Miller, MGK & More Explore the lasting influence of Beastie Boys' Ad-Rock on hip-hop, tracing his sonic lineage through artists like Eminem and MGK. By Jake Skudder June 27, 2023
Music Tay-K Shares Heartfelt Letter From Prison On Instagram The Texas rapper reflected on his journey, growth, and inspiring others to lead better lives and manifest positive artistic paths. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2023
Music Russ Announces "W!ld" Release Date With Impactful Trailer & Tour Russ preaches independence. He recently suggested that streaming platforms cease posting monthly streaming numbers on profiles. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 22, 2025
Music Kanye West & Playboi Carti's Beef May Be Ending Soon Overall, this has been a one-sided beef, with Kanye West mostly being the one initiating a lot of the tension. By Zachary Horvath May 14, 2025
Music The Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Snoop Dogg Has Been Dropped The woman who alleged that she was sexually assaulted by Snoop Dogg back in 2013 has filed for a voluntary dismissal of the case. By Brianna Lawson April 07, 2022