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Music Mero Alleges DJ Akademiks Is A Pedophile Amid Back & Forth Disses DJ Akademiks and Mero blasted each other online over Ak's criticisms of Hot 97 and their hosting change-ups. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2026
Music J. Cole Divulges What's Next For His Career After "The Fall-Off" J. Cole's new Apple Music interview with Nadeska Alexis for "The Fall-Off" also addressed the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2026
Relationships RZA Says A$AP Rocky & Rihanna Naming Their Son After Him Is An "Honor" A$AP Rocky and Rihanna welcomed their first son, RZA, back in May 2022, and have had two more children since. By Cole Blake April 29, 2026
Music Chloe Bailey Claps Back At Hater Who Says She's Not A "Bad B**ch" Bailey is making it clear she can be both. By Tallie Spencer April 23, 2026
Music Drake Drops New Freestyle Over Conductor Williams Beat To Kick Off His 2025 The 6ix God is back. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2025
Music Ja Rule Reveals That He's Building School For Children In Ghana The rapper is giving back. By Elias Andrews November 29, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Producer Reveals He Only Gave Him The Title Track Beat Days Ago Kendrick Lamar dropped the project on Friday by surprise. By Cole Blake November 23, 2024
Music ASAP Relli Finally Breaks Silence On Losing Assault Case Against ASAP Rocky ASAP Relli is tired of the gossip. By Cole Blake February 20, 2025
Music M.I.A. Delivers Scathing Response To Kid Cudi After Being Kicked Off Rebel Ragers Tour M.I.A. was officially kicked off Kid Cudi's Rebel Ragers Tour, and now, she is offering up her side of the story. By Alexander Cole May 05, 2026
Music Sexyy Red Pre-Fame Photo Leaves Fans Stunned By Her Looks Fans couldn't believe what she looked like without her red hair and tattoos. By Lavender Alexandria May 02, 2024
Music Drake Becomes First Artist To Hit 100 Billion Streams On Spotify Drake has made Spotify history. By Cole Blake June 18, 2024
Music BeatKing's Cause Of Death Revealed Our prayers go out to BeatKing's family, his loved ones, and every fan and music listener who found his music resonant and captivating. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 16, 2024