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Music DJ Akademiks Goes Off On Treasure Wilson & Loren Lorosa Over His Alleged Lies About Kendrick Lamar DJ Akademiks has weighed in on Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "Grand National" tour on several occasions in recent weeks. By Cole Blake May 11, 2025
Music J Cole Claims 2025 Will Be A "Good One" In Inspiring Birthday Message The rapper is feeling strong. By Elias Andrews January 28, 2025
Music Travis Scott Will Debut New Song "4X4" During College Football National Championship Game Travis has been teasing this record for a while... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2025
Streetwear Doja Cat & The Red Cross Team Up To Support L.A. Fires Relief With Limited Merch Drop There are many ways to help out Los Angeles right now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 17, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Delivers Disheartening Update On Playboi Carti’s New Album According to DJ Akademiks, "the longer he doesn't drop his buzz isn't going nowhere." By Caroline Fisher January 17, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky's Lawyer Explains Why Rihanna Might Not Be In Court For His Assault Trial ASAP Rocky doesn't want Rihanna at the proceedings. By Cole Blake January 15, 2025
Music Benny The Butcher Announces Surprise Album Dropping This Friday Benny The Butcher is returning and dropping his first LP of 2025 and he's bringing along some familiar friends. By Zachary Horvath April 29, 2025
Music Kodak Black Shares A Touching Moment With His Old Babysitter Kodak Black made headlines this week after reportedly paying the rent of a Florida Housing Project for several months. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Lizzo Clowns President Donald Trump's Tariff Plans On SNL Lizzo body positive transformation has been a trending topic in 2025. She showcases her developments on social media often. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025
Music Adin Ross Suggests Kanye West Needs Medical Treatment Kanye West has been making countless headlines for controversial antics in recent weeks, including during his own interview with DJ Akademiks. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Shares Yet Another Album Snippet Alongside Collab With Moncler A$AP Rocky has pump faked us multiple times, so it's hard to think that this snippet will amount to "DON'T DE BUMB" dropping soon. By Zachary Horvath September 22, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Diddy's Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dropped By Attorney Tony Buzbee Case dismissed. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 14, 2025