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Music Young Thug Accepts Plea Deal And Released With 15 Years Probation Slime is coming home. By Elias Andrews October 31, 2024
Music JT Hits Back At Cardi B’s Wild Allegations About Abortions & Nudes JT recently responded to Cardi B's scathing "Am I The Drama?" diss with a series of fiery tweets and videos. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs's Does Hilarious Michael Jackson Impression During "SSS" Sessions Freddie Gibbs is gunning for the King of R&B title. By Aron A. February 24, 2022
Original Content 10 Essential A$AP Mob Tracks The best of A$AP Mob. By Danny Schwartz December 19, 2016
Music Cardi B's "AM I THE DRAMA?" Goes Double Platinum In Under Two Weeks Cardi B's same-day platinum certification for "AM I THE DRAMA?" caused controversy for the inclusion of old tracks that allowed it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Music Everything We Know About Doja Cat's New Album "Vie" Doja Cat recently confirmed her new album would be arriving in September, and this is everything else we know about "Vie" so far. By Devin Morton August 25, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Smash Yet Another Record Thanks To “Luther” Kendrick Lamar and SZA's track "Luther" has become the longest-running No. 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Puts Loren LoRosa On Blast For Questioning His Credibility Loren LoRosa's criticism of DJ Akademiks concerns his coverage of Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and Mustard's "Grand National" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Music Kanye West Admits To Porn Addiction In Leaked Version Of "Carnival" Ye has a way with words. By Alexander Cole July 30, 2024
Relationships Jaden Smith Gets Intimate With Someone New Suggesting A Split From Viral Model Girlfriend This potentially new girlfriend goes by Khleopatre. By Zachary Horvath August 14, 2024
Music Hip-Hop Albums That Grew On Us The Most In 2024 This was a massive year for rap, which means that some of 2024's most compelling releases flew right under our radar. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2024
Politics Ray J And Amber Rose Pose In MAGA Hats After Trump Wins U.S. Election Both have linked up with Trump in the past. By Elias Andrews November 06, 2024