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Music The Weeknd Appears To Laugh Off Drake’s Leaked Diss The Weeknd seems to be enjoying the drama. By Cole Blake April 13, 2024
Music Iggy Azalea Loves Lying To Men According To Her Latest Curvacious Snaps She admits it was just a joke. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2024
Music Benzino Posts Montage Of Eminem Using The N-Word, Calls Him "Racist" Benzino's "Rap Elvis" music video is coming soon. By Caroline Fisher March 14, 2024
Music GloRilla Hyped After Preacher Reveals He Uses Her Lyrics From These Two Hit Songs In Sermons "Yeah Glo!" By Zachary Horvath March 06, 2024
Music Afrika Bambaataa Loses Child Sex Abuse & Trafficking Case Due To Default Judgement Afrika Bambaataa never legally responded to the 2021 lawsuit against him from an anonymous and alleged abuse and trafficking victim. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Surprisingly Gives Major Props To Kendrick Lamar For His "Grand National Tour" DJ Akademiks, who has defended Drake throughout his feud with Kendrick Lamar, took a nuanced position on the tour. By Cole Blake April 28, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Draws Heavy Backlash Over Reaction To Kanye West's Shocking Cousin Admission Boosie Badazz is the latest to show Kanye West some compassion over his supposedly true sexual relationship with a male cousin as a child. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music ESSENCE Festival Announces Stacked 2025 Lineup This is a big year for the ESSENCE Festival as it's going to help celebrate the 55th anniversary of its namesake magazine. By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music Chopper Alleges Cassie Never "Loved" Diddy During Their Relationship Chopper recounted his friendship with Cassie, and the ways in which he felt her relationship with Diddy was transactional. By Elias Andrews February 27, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Is "Nothing" Like Other Rappers In First Post-Trial Snippet Maybe the album wait is actually over. By Elias Andrews February 21, 2025
Music Lil Wayne To Make Cameo In His Son's Music Video As Fans Debate The 15-Year-Old’s Artistic Style Lil Novi (Neal Carter) is receiving some unfair comparisons. By Zachary Horvath January 27, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky's Lawyers Aren't Happy About The Lack Of Representation In The Jury Pool The prospective jurors will return to the courthouse on Wednesday. By Cole Blake January 22, 2025