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Music Playboi Carti Associates May Have Confirmed "WLR" Release Date It looks like Playboi Carti's long-awaited "Whole Lotta Red" could actually drop on Christmas. By Aron A. December 14, 2020
Music The Weeknd's Tour Makes Big Economic Impact In Colombia The Weeknd's tour is bringing significant impact wherever it goes. By Lavender Alexandria October 05, 2023
Music Charli Baltimore Reveals That Lance "Un" Rivera Has Changed His Jay-Z Stabbing Story Over Time Even though Rivera has changed his story, Charli is holding firm. By Lavender Alexandria October 03, 2023
Original Content Ranking Drake's Albums From Worst To Best Now that "More Life" hype has died down, let's see how it stacks up to the rest of Drake's albums. By Patrick Lyons June 07, 2017
Music SZA Reveals Kendrick Lamar’s Game-Changing Advice About Performing Kendrick Lamar and SZA are scheduled to kick off their "Grand National" tour next month with a performance in Minneapolis. By Caroline Fisher March 21, 2025
Music Kanye West Demands Cassie "Shut The F*ck Up" About Diddy Allegations Kanye West is checking off the boxes for every cruel statement he can make, and Cassie wound up being his latest victim. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Defends Adin Ross After Playboi Carti Admits They Didn't Vibe Playboi Carti recently unleashed his new album "MUSIC," which racked up a whopping 139 million streams in its first day. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Diddy's Legal Team Is Demanding Cassie's Husband Alex Fine To Be Banned From Court Day 2 of the Diddy trial is starting today and in the first few hours, there have already been some significant developments. By Alexander Cole May 13, 2025
Music Social Media Is Accusing Doechii Of "Mistreating" Her Assistants Doechii has gone from being one of hip-hop's most beloved newcomers to one of the most scrutinized in the entire industry. By Zachary Horvath May 06, 2025
Music Ice Cube Explains How He And Kendrick Lamar Are Both "Provocative" Artists After "It's My Ego" Lyric Ice Cube labeled himself "Kendrick before Kendrick" on the song. By Cole Blake October 28, 2024
Music Diddy's Team Responds To Allegations That Jamie Foxx Called The Feds On The Bad Boy Mogul These alleged eyewitness reports from Foxx's comedy special tapings have caused quite a stir. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 27, 2024
Music Adam22 Slams SZA For Calling Him A “Culture Vulture” After Kendrick Lamar Interview Criticism Adam22 wasn't a fan of Kendrick Lamar's recent interview with SZA. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024