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Music Kanye West & NBA YoungBoy Drop Surprise Song Sampling Playboi Carti Kanye West just took to his Instagram where he shared a new song that features NBA YoungBoy and a DJ Swamp Izzo sample. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Reviews Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist "Alfredo 2" Review Ultimately, for an artist who has found himself in an odd place of his career these past few years that have seen him flirting with the idea of leaving hip-hop entirely, "Alfredo 2" is proof that Gibbs is far from reaching a glass ceiling in his career. By Aron A. July 29, 2025
Music DJ Swamp Izzo Recalls How Hospital Allegedly Misled Young Scooter's Family About His Passing DJ Swamp Izzo hosted Young Scooter's first mixtapes, and recently reflected on the late rapper's relationship with making music. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2025
Music Fat Joe Boldly Calls Himself "The Realest Rapper To Ever Live" With Just One Exception Fat Joe made this wild remark on his podcast with Jadakiss, which recently hosted Ghostface Killah after releasing "Supreme Clientele 2." By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025
Music Lupe Fiasco Says His Manager Chilly Is Finally Out Of Prison Charles ‘Chilly’ Patton is free. By Caroline Fisher July 19, 2023
Music JT Drops A Second Single Seemingly Dissing Cardi B Again JT has officially taken her beef with Cardi B to the booth, dropping two new singles in "Keep Coming" and "No Hook." By Zachary Horvath October 04, 2025
Music Dame Dash Wants To Sue "The Breakfast Club" For Alleged Defamation Dame Dash had a heated interaction with Charlamagne Tha God and the rest of "The Breakfast Club" during an on-air interview. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 28, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Details His “Heartbreaking” Falling Out With Kanye West According to Kid Cudi, his former friend Kanye West has said some things that there is simply "no coming back from." By Caroline Fisher August 13, 2025
Pop Culture Wack 100 Defends LeBron James After DJ Akademiks Alleges Drake Helped Him Cheat DJ Akademiks recently accused LeBron James of cheating on his wife Savannah. By Caroline Fisher January 11, 2025
Music Muni Long Reveals Kesha Situation On Pitbull's "Timber" Made Her Stop Writing For Atlantic Records' Non-Melanated Acts Muni Long tells stories about Atlantic Records played her. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 01, 2025
Music Central Cee Tried To Rock Bantu Knots And The Internet Ate Him Alive Not the rapper's best look. By Elias Andrews August 13, 2024
Politics YG's Hatred For Donald Trump Still Runs Deep YG debated Adin Ross over the issue of Donald Trump. By Cole Blake August 05, 2024