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Music DJ Akademiks Has No Sympathy For J. Cole's Explanation Of Kendrick Lamar Apology DJ Akademiks has been very critical of J. Cole in the past, especially in regards to his apology to Kendrick Lamar amid the Drake beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026
Music Finesse2Tymes Goes Off On Young Thug And Threatens To Fight Offset Finesse2Tymes took issue with Young Thug and Gunna's relationship, while threatening to fight Offset in two videos online. By Cole Blake January 19, 2026
Music Lul Timm Calls Cap On Texas Shooting Rumors After Viral Post Sparks Panic Lul Timm is not letting the noise get to him. By Tallie Spencer January 08, 2026
Music Wack 100 Alleges Adam22 Was Arrested By Feds After Podcaster Teased "Update" Wack 100 and Adam22 frequently work together, so fans were shocked when the former claimed Adam had been locked up. By Elias Andrews March 26, 2025
Music Joe Budden Responds To Folks Blaming Him For Rory Amid Old Tweets Drama "The Joe Budden Podcast" reacted to Rory's alleged racist tweets, criticizing his "dismissive" response in the immediate aftermath. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025
Original Content Angie Stone Remembered: From Hip Hop Pioneer To Neo-Soul Icon The tragic loss of Angie Stone has reverberated beyond music. For Women's History Month, we're looking back at her legacy & impact on generations of artists & music lovers. By Erika Marie March 05, 2025
Viral DJ Akademiks-Affiliated Account Eviscerated For Comparing Drake To Emmett Till A secondary account for DJ Akademiks' brand (not run by him) equated the Drake and Kendrick Lamar Oscars joke to Emmett Till's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music DaBaby Toys With DaniLeigh's Brother Amid $4 Million Lawsuit DaBaby isn't worried about the case. By Cole Blake October 14, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Accused Of Snorting Cocaine During Kai Cenat Livestream Sexyy Red is under fire. By Caroline Fisher November 27, 2024
Music Dame Dash Claims Drake Offered To Buy His "Reasonable Doubt" Share Drake and Jay-Z's relationship has been the talk of the town as of late... Well, at least part of it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 16, 2024
Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign Leave Fans Scratching Their Heads With "A Thousand Miles" Remix Is this what "VULTURES 3" will sound like? By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 16, 2024
Music Drake Fan Documents Luxurious Experience Hanging Out With Him Drake goes all out for his supporters. By Caroline Fisher September 04, 2024