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Music Fat Joe Says Country, Pop, And K-Pop Are Stealing From Hip-Hop Fat Joe argues that hip-hop's DNA is everywhere. By Tallie Spencer October 30, 2025
Music Young Thug Raises Eyebrows With Controversial Top 5 Rappers List Young Thug recently teamed up with Adin Ross for a stream, where he discussed everything from his love life to rap beef. By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Teams Up With “Boondocks” Producer Carl Jones For New Anime Series Megan Thee Stallion has set expectations for her new anime series high, telling fans they "ain’t never seen an anime like this." By Caroline Fisher May 31, 2025
Music GloRilla Surprises Her Dad With A Luxury Car to Celebrate His Retirement Glorilla shows up and shows out for the people she loves. By Tallie Spencer November 06, 2025
Music Drake Recalls A Grueling Nine Hours In Swedish Jail There was some confusion around Drake's arrest in 2022 as his reps denied that he was apprehended by Stockholm police. By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2025
Music Former "Seinfeld" Writer Larry Charles Recalls Positive Memories Of Working With Kanye West Larry Charles joins fans and critics alike as the latest person to reveal they miss the old Kanye in a new interview with Page Six. By Devin Morton July 13, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Wants Young Thug To Forgive Gunna And Put Their Beef To Rest Young Thug has been at odds with his long-time collaborator, Gunna, since he took a plea deal in the YSL RICO case back in 2022. By Cole Blake September 08, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy’s Mother Defends Ben10’s Mother After Houston Shooting NBA Ben10 was shot multiple times inside a Houston restaurant last week, and his mother is glad he's alive. By Caroline Fisher April 14, 2026
Music YNW Melly's Lawyers Seek To Hide Murder Charges From Witness Tampering Case YNW Melly will soon face trial on charges of allegedly pressuring a witness to drop their testimony in his 2023 double murder mistrial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2026
Relationships Kim Kardashian Explains Why She Needed To Divorce Kanye West Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's divorce made headlines at the top of the decade, and to this day, Kim is feeling the reverberations. By Alexander Cole October 16, 2025
Music Ed Sheeran Details The Connection Between His Favorite Rap Albums Ever Ed Sheeran has created several chart-topping songs in rap with megastars such as 50 Cent, Eminem, and Game. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 22, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Finally Gets His OVO Chain From Drake DJ Akademiks has always been a huge Drake supporter, and that support paid off with some OVO hardware from the man himself. By Alexander Cole May 15, 2026