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Music Lupe Fiasco Reveals That He Hasn't Even Heard Kendrick Lamar & Drake Diss Tracks Despite Causing An Uproar Online Lupe might want to get up to speed before more angry fans grab their pitchforks. By Zachary Horvath July 23, 2024
Politics Joe Biden Draws J Cole Comparisons After Dropping Out Of Presidential Race Fans say the move reminded them of J. Cole in his feud against Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake July 21, 2024
Music Childish Gambino Closes The Curtains On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update: Stream Other amazing releases from the R&B realm this week came from 4batz and Usher, Khalid, and Blxst and Ty Dolla $ign. Which one was your favorite? By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 21, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Hater Goes Viral For Sparking Debate Around His Music A recent tweet about Tory Lanez's music got millions of clicks on the platform, and fans flooded the replies with some spicy takes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 21, 2024
Streetwear Rihanna & ASAP Rocky Dress To Impress For NYC Date Night Rihanna and ASAP Rocky continue to turn heads. By Caroline Fisher July 21, 2024
Music Drake Fans Are Convinced That Childish Gambino Named His Son After Him Amid Diss Rumors While there isn't anything directly against Drake on Childish Gambino's new album, some theories have fans looking back at their history. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2024
Music Pop Smoke's Mother Reacts To His Alleged Killer's Disrespectful Interview Comments Following his release from a juvenile detention facility, Blockstar admitted that he wasn't sorry for his alleged role in Pop Smoke's murder. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2024
Music Ab-Soul Has New Album Hyped By DJ Hed, Who Says It Has "Slaps" Soulo could be back very soon. By Devin Morton July 17, 2024
Music Chief Keef Postpones "A Lil Tour" Over "Medical Emergency" Fans will have to wait before they hear Chief Keef live. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg Gets Sued For Alleged Copyright Infringement Over “BODR” Backing Tracks Trevor Lawrence Jr. alleges that he's yet to see a cent for his work. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2024
Music Mike Shabb Talks Earl Sweatshirt Collab, Nicholas Craven Partnership & “Sewaside III” Mike Shabb began making waves after producing "Switches On Everything" for Westside Gunn but his latest project, "Sewaside III" is a brilliant display of his creative prowess as both as MC and producer. We caught up with Mike Shabb to discuss his latest project, Earl Sweatshirt, Joe Budden and Kevin Durant co-signs, and his creative partnership with Nicholas Craven. By Aron A. July 15, 2024
Music Eminem Raises A Blonde Army For New York City Flash Mob With Dr Dre & Snoop Dogg's Help The Eminem lookalikes at Union Square were also there to promote Dre and Snoop's new "Gin & Juice" pre-mixed cocktails. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2024