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Music Kodak Black Floats The Idea Of Becoming A Streamer Amidst drama involving Kai Cenat, Kodak Black has floated the idea of getting into the streaming world on a permanent basis. By Alexander Cole October 07, 2026
Music Hip-Hop Albums Dropping In October Of 2026 The number of hip-hop albums dropping in October is light right now, but we currently have a tentative list for you. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Music Travis Scott Officially Releases Five Fan-Favorite Tracks For The "DAYS BEFORE RODEO" Deluxe Fans are in a state of pure bliss. By Zachary Horvath August 23, 2024
Politics Why Is Jay-Z Facing Backlash For $300M Scholarship For Philadelphia Students? Jay-Z and Roc Nation have recently been criticized for promoting $300 million in scholarships for Philadelphia's underserved youth. Things are not exactly what they seem. By Christopher Gorrie June 12, 2024
Music XXXTentacion Celebrates Over 1 Billion Streams For "?" XXXTentacion has reached a new peak in his career. By Alex Zidel April 27, 2018
Music A$AP Rocky Gives Playboi Carti His Flowers Amid Rumors Of AWGE Tension A$AP Rocky's still tight with Playboi Carti, even amid missing features and claims from other folks alleging problems with these AWGE MCs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Sneakers Wizkid Rocks The Upcoming Free The Youth Air Jordan 16 Nigerian star Wizkid was spotted wearing the Free The Youth x Air Jordan 16, releasing August through Free The Youth. By Ben Atkinson August 01, 2026
Music ilykimchi Responds After Alleged Explicit Photos Leak Of Her Cheating On Oogie Mane With Tezzus Underground artists ilykimchi and Tezzus are currently going viral on X right now thanks to an alleged cheating scandal involving Oogie Mane. By Alexander Cole July 14, 2026
Sports Roc Nation Reportedly Struggling To Book 2027 Super Bowl Halftime Show Political scrutiny and the Macklemore controversy are reportedly complicating Roc Nation’s search for the 2027 Super Bowl headliner. By Erika Marie September 18, 2026
Music CEO Grip Of CMG Passes Away, Hip-Hop Pays Tribute CEO Grip was a close associate of Yo Gotti's and a business partner in CMG. His passing has led to tributes from Boosie, YFN Lucci, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2026
Music Brendon Urie Net Worth 2024: What Is The Panic! At The Disco Singer Worth? Explore Brendon Urie’s dynamic career from Panic! at the Disco to Broadway, highlighting his musical influence and diverse talents. By Rain Adams April 09, 2024
Music Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo's Fight Over The Neptunes, Explained Neptunes founders Pharrell and Chad Hugo are embroiled in a legal battle regarding the trademark of the production duo. By TeeJay Small April 05, 2024