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Erika Marie October 02, 2026 Music Drake is going to be releasing his "HABIBTI Deluxe" album tonight, which is also being referred to as "FOMO."
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Alexander Cole October 01, 2026 Politics Last month, Jasmine Crockett called out Nicki Minaj for her support of Donald Trump, calling her a "sellout."
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Caroline Fisher March 05, 2026 Music Ice Spice caused a stir amongst her fans and admirers for her rapid weight loss in 2024 that had some accusing her of being on Ozempic.
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Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026 Relationships Celina Powell's comments come after Young Thug proposed to Mariah The Scientist during a concert in December.
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Cole Blake February 23, 2026 Reviews Ideally, a final statement should leave fans eager for a return, a body of work that commands reflection and conversation. Here, Cole offers a snapshot of craftsmanship at a high point, a reckoning with his own mythos, and a testament to the fact that even the most dependable voices in rap can surprise, falter, and reflect at once.
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Aron A. February 11, 2026 Music Since XXXTentacion's passing, his fan base has been keeping up with his family, particularly the growth of his son, Gekyume.
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Zachary Horvath February 02, 2026 Music Senator Rick Scott doesn't think Ye should be welcomed in Florida.
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Aron A. June 05, 2026 Music Drake has previously declined submitting his work for Grammys consideration on multiple occasions, and UMG is allegedly pushing for a change.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2026 Music There have been many recreations of Drake's "ICEMAN" cover art, and DJ Quik added his two cents, showing he's not feeling the record.
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Erika Marie May 20, 2026 Music Drake's "ICEMAN" boasts the second-highest debut for a rap album in Spotify history, and its intro surpassed Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026 Music 6ix9ine recently sat down with Big Bank for a lengthy conversation that covered topics such as 21 Savage and Young Thug.
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Alexander Cole May 12, 2026
Music Metro Boomin Lands Playable Role In New Rap Fighting Game Metro Boomin joins a growing “OnlyHands” roster as the Hip Hop fighting game gets ready for New York Comic Con.
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Erika Marie 
Music How To Listen To Drake's FOMO "HABIBTI Deluxe" Album Drake is going to be releasing his "HABIBTI Deluxe" album tonight, which is also being referred to as "FOMO."
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Alexander Cole 
Politics Nicki Minaj Fans Rejoice After Jasmine Crockett’s Texas Senate Primary Loss Last month, Jasmine Crockett called out Nicki Minaj for her support of Donald Trump, calling her a "sellout."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Ice Spice Reveals The Actual Reason Behind Her Weight Loss Ice Spice caused a stir amongst her fans and admirers for her rapid weight loss in 2024 that had some accusing her of being on Ozempic.
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships Celina Powell Reveals NSFW Details About Sex With Young Thug Celina Powell's comments come after Young Thug proposed to Mariah The Scientist during a concert in December.
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Cole Blake 
Reviews J. Cole "The Fall-Off" Review Ideally, a final statement should leave fans eager for a return, a body of work that commands reflection and conversation. Here, Cole offers a snapshot of craftsmanship at a high point, a reckoning with his own mythos, and a testament to the fact that even the most dependable voices in rap can surprise, falter, and reflect at once.
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Aron A. 
Music XXXTentaction's Son Recreates His Dad's Iconic Hairstyle Since XXXTentacion's passing, his fan base has been keeping up with his family, particularly the growth of his son, Gekyume.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kanye West’s Tampa Concert Facing Cancellation Threats By Florida Senator Senator Rick Scott doesn't think Ye should be welcomed in Florida.
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Aron A. 
Music The Grammys Allegedly Reached Out To Drake For "ICEMAN" Submissions Drake has previously declined submitting his work for Grammys consideration on multiple occasions, and UMG is allegedly pushing for a change.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music DJ Quik Seems To Diss Drake With Edited "ICEMAN" Cover Art There have been many recreations of Drake's "ICEMAN" cover art, and DJ Quik added his two cents, showing he's not feeling the record.
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Erika Marie 
Music Drake Beats Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Spotify Record With "ICEMAN" Intro Drake's "ICEMAN" boasts the second-highest debut for a rap album in Spotify history, and its intro surpassed Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 6ix9ine Claims 21 Savage Has A U Visa During Snitching Debate With Big Bank 6ix9ine recently sat down with Big Bank for a lengthy conversation that covered topics such as 21 Savage and Young Thug.
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Alexander Cole