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Music Kendrick Lamar’s Possible 2026 Tour Could Push Back His Upcoming Comedy With ‘South Park’ Team Will Kendrick Lamar go on tour next year? By Tallie Spencer December 04, 2025
Music LaRussell Responds To Heaven-Sent Controversy In The Worst Way Possible LaRussell says that fans are misunderstanding what he was going for with the lyrics to his wildly controversial new song. By Cole Blake March 17, 2026
Reviews Future "MIXTAPE PLUTO" Album Review It says it right there on the box, and this uncompromising Future release doesn't need to change who "MIXTAPE PLUTO" is. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 24, 2024
Music Drake’s Music Springs Another Leak With Unreleased Central Cee Collab, “Triumph Tower,” Hits Social Media Drake’s latest album, ICEMAN, has been threatened to be leaked to the public by emerging streamers known as $BAGWORK. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 20, 2025
Relationships Saucy Santana Reveals Yung Miami Cursed Him Out Over Diddy Interview Questions Saucy Santana recently defended his controversial Yung Miami interview. By Caroline Fisher January 12, 2025
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Reacts To Ray Vaughn's Joey Badass Diss: "He Went Absolutely Crazy" They had some praise and notes for the Ray Wopper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2025
Music 21 Savage Has Hip-Hop Fans Up In Arms Over His Ranking Of The Top 5 Atlanta Lyricists This list operates differently than other top five metrics, though. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2024
Music Blueface Debuts Shocking New Face Tattoos Amid Prison Stay Blueface has made big changes to his appearance. By Caroline Fisher November 24, 2024
Music J. Cole Claims "First Person Shooter" Was Originally A Drake & Kendrick Lamar Collab In many fans' eyes, Drake and J. Cole's 2023 "For All The Dogs" collaboration is what sparked Kendrick Lamar's disses in 2024. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music Drake's Father Dennis Graham Reveals He Doesn't Have Cancer Anymore On the opening track for "ICEMAN," "Make Them Cry," Drake revealed his dad Dennis Graham was going through a cancer battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026
Music Hook Music App Presents The Lil Baby "Mrs. Trendsetter" Challenge Lil Baby's "Mrs. Trendsetter" is going viral right now, and you can win $500 or a Nobu date night by getting in on the action. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026
Music YNW Bortlen’s New Mugshot Surfaces As He Begins 10-Year Sentence In YNW Melly Case Last month, YNW Bortlen accepted a plea deal in his double murder case just a day before his trial was set to begin. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2025