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Music Wale Announces Plans To Drop Out Of Broccoli City Festival: "Respect Is Why" Despite rumors that he was dropping out of the festival due to headlining concerns, Wale clarifies that has nothing to do with his decision. By Erika Marie February 01, 2022
Music Lil Uzi Vert Channels His Inner Lil Wayne In Strange New Snippet Lil Uzi Vert sounds just like Tunechi in his latest "Pink Tape" snippet. By Joshua Robinson July 22, 2021
Music Lil Duval Unleashes Hot Takes About Lil Baby & DaBaby Lil Duval has Twitter in a heated debate after comparing Lil Baby and DaBaby to Jeezy and Ludacris, respectively. By Joshua Robinson June 24, 2021
Music Squeak, Pivot Gang Producer, Dies At 26 Squeak, a member of Saba's Pivot Gang, has passed away at the age of 26. By Alex Zidel August 17, 2021
Music Ebro Darden Says Akademiks Hides Out: "You're A Prisoner Of Your Own Lifestyle" Ebro and Peter Rosenberg had quite a bit to say about Akademiks, accusing him of having a "fetish" with "gangsterism and gangs." By Erika Marie August 17, 2021
Music Kodak Black Astonishes Fans With JAY-Z "Verzuz" Proposal Kodak Black is confident that he can defeat JAY-Z in a "Verzuz" battle, offering up 15% of his catalog if he loses. By Alex Zidel January 04, 2022
Music Jack Harlow Says He And Doja Cat Would Make A #1 Song Together The "Route 66" rapper said he and Doja Cat would make magic. By Taylor McCloud December 07, 2021
Pop Culture Joyner Lucas Feels Bad About Karen Civil Drama: "I Don't Wanna Drag Shorty's Name" The rapper says he has spoken with Civil and agreed not to "keep dragging her name through the mud." By Erika Marie October 11, 2021
Music Noreaga Compares Kanye & Drake To Jay-Z & Nas, Debates "Verzuz" With Fat Joe Noreaga claims that after appearing on "Drink Champs," he continued to question Ye on whether he was serious about doing a "Verzuz" with Drake. By Erika Marie November 06, 2021
Music Travis Scott Lights Up Astroworld Festival With Drake, Roddy Ricch, SZA & More The first day of Scott's Houston festival was crazy as fans broke through a barrier and ran from security. By Erika Marie November 06, 2021
Music Kanye West Has Begun Working On "Donda 2": Report Kanye West has reportedly started working on "Donda 2." By Cole Blake January 03, 2022
Music Busta Rhymes & Metro Boomin Hit The Studio Busta Rhymes and Metro Boomin appear to have joined forces in the studio, sparking hype for new music. By Mitch Findlay July 08, 2021