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Music Kanye West Confirms "Donda 2" Was Taken Down Because Producers Are Now Coming After Him Until Wednesday, Kanye West's 2022 "Donda" sequel was only available for fans through the Stem Player. By Cole Blake April 30, 2025
Politics Nelly Isn't Giving Up On Donald Trump After Controversial First 100 Days In Office Nelly previously came under fire for speaking out in support of Donald Trump during his inauguration, earlier this year. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Will Officially Appear On Clipse's New Album "Let God Sort Em Out" Pusha T and No Malice told GQ that Kendrick Lamar handed his feature verse for Clipse's new album a while ago. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 02, 2025
Music 50 Cent Wants Judge To Reopen His Bankruptcy Case To Stop Incoming Lawsuit A woman had won $5 million from 50 Cent in 2015 for commentating a video of hers without permission, which led him to file for bankruptcy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 01, 2025
Music Migos' Instagram Account Hacked In Apparent Crypto Extortion Plot Migos had their account hacked in a very public attempt to extort Solana founder Raj Gokal for $4.3 million in Bitcoin. By Devin Morton May 27, 2025
Original Content Akademiks Vs. TDE Punch: Breaking Down The Feud Akademiks and Punch once again got into it on X following the spat between Nicki Minaj and SZA, but why are they beefing? By Devin Morton July 19, 2025
Music Clipse's New Album Leaps Over Travis Scott's "JACKBOYS 2" Atop Apple Music's Rap Chart Clipse and the JACKBOYS are linked not just by a release date, but also by a beef between Pusha T and Travis Scott. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2025
Music Clipse Receive Strong First-Week Sales Projections For “Let God Sort Em Out” Last week, Clipse unleashed their highly anticipated reunion album after over 15 years, "Let God Sort Em Out." By Caroline Fisher July 15, 2025
Music Roddy Ricch Yet Again Delays His Highly-Anticipated "The Navy Album" Roddy Ricch has been teasing the release of his long-awaited "The Navy Album" for over a year at this point. By Cole Blake July 08, 2025
Relationships Daddy Yankee Axes His Label Due To Fiery Divorce Drama Daddy Yankee accused his ex wife Mireddys González of trying to put $100 million from El Cartel Records in her own pockets. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy's "MASA" First Week Sales Are Officially In NBA YoungBoy just cinched yet another top 10 album on the Billboard 200 chart, rising his record to a historic 16th. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 03, 2025
Music Curren$y Responds To Freddie Gibbs Diss On "Alfredo 2" Freddie Gibbs and Curren$y fell out because the latter allegedly didn't promote their collab album like the former wanted him to. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2025