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Music Tory Lanez Applauds Drake For Going Against The Industry Haters During Interview From Prison Tory Lanez spoke on his own independent grind in the music industry while commenting on the Drake discourse on the "Full Send" podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Biggie's Son CJ Accused Of Facilitating Alleged Diddy Assault This lawsuit comes from an anonymous man who claimed Diddy allegedly masturbated into a shirt Biggie once owned. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2025
Music Eminem Has A Deep Pre-Fame Connection To Tupac, According To A&R That Discovered Him Em's admiration of 'Pac runs deeper than we thought. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2024
Music LL Cool J Reaffirms He Created The Hip-Hop Acronym “G.O.A.T” During Late-Night Conversation With Seth Meyers LL Cool J released his debut album, Radio, in 1985. It includes classic songs such as “I Can’t Live Without My Radio,” “Rock The Bells." By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 24, 2025
Music Westside Gunn Welcomes A New Daughter Westside Gunn has officially welcomed his new daughter "AJ," aka "Westside Jr," into the world. By Mitch Findlay February 25, 2021
Music Kanye West Reveals His Parents Used To Beat Him Kanye West already made shocking statements about his mother, and this is just another private matter that could've been left alone. By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Disrespects 21 Savage And His Alleged Citizenship Status There have been some bubbling tensions between 21 Savage and 6ix9ine for some time, dating back to the "SAVAGE MODE II" days. By Zachary Horvath September 27, 2025
Pop Culture Britney Spears Pays Tribute To Michael Jackson With Dance Videos And Throwback Pics Spears has been shouting out the King of Pop all week. By Ben Mock June 25, 2023
Music Chrisean Rock Can't Hold Back Her Emotions While Holding Son Chrisean Jr. In Church Chrisean Rock is trying her best to move on and heal from her previous drama, whether it's related to Blueface or her public antics. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 02, 2025
Music Dave Blunts' Performance At Juice WRLD Day Leads To Wave Of Criticism Online Lots of people weren't happy with this display. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 02, 2024
Music 2 Chainz Weighs In On Kendrick Lamar Using His Name To Diss Drake On “Not Like Us” 2 Chainz shared his take on Kendrick Lamar's hit diss track on "The Breakfast Club." By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Says He Created "106 & Park" For Bow Wow The megaproducer is shedding light on how one of BET's most memorable shows was developed. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022