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Music What Happened To Dr Dre & Kendrick Lamar's "The Recipe" Music Video? "The Recipe," which wound up being a bonus cut, was the first promotional single for Kendrick Lamar's classic "good kid, m.A.A.d city." By Zachary Horvath December 08, 2025
Music Lil Durk's Trial Delayed To January 2026 In Murder-For-Hire Case The other codefendants in this case agreed with the delay, but Lil Durk attempted to keep the original date or get an earlier trial alone. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2025
Music Alleged Crips Member Shot & Killed Outside Of Gunna's Show In NYC The man was shot and killed as patrons left a club where Gunna had made an appearance in New York City on Sunday. By Cole Blake November 24, 2025
Music Jay-Z Fails To Secure Legal Fees From Alleged Son Who Dropped Paternity Lawsuit While these Jay-Z allegations have been around since at least 2010 and a lawsuit is no more, Rymir Satterthwaite said he's not done here. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2025
Music Drake Postpones Manchester Show At The Last Minute, Citing "Travel Logistics" Drake postponed his third show in Manchester for logistical reasons, and fans are highly disappointed at the news. By Devin Morton July 27, 2025
Music Rick Ross Questions Pooh Shiesty's Alleged Kidnapping Of Gucci Mane Rick Ross reacted to the allegations against Pooh Shiesty regarding Gucci Mane, speaking on their alleged contract dispute. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026
Music Daz Dillinger Reveals His Real Issue With Snoop Dogg & Death Row Records Daz Dillinger and Snoop Dogg have been trading shots on social media over a contract dispute with Death Row Records. By Cole Blake December 10, 2025
Music Drake, Future & Molly Santana Might Go Number One With "ICEMAN" Collab Drake's "Ran To Atlanta" featuring Future and Molly Santana is one of the most consequential tracks on Drizzy's new album "ICEMAN." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026
Music Tsu Surf Shares Doubts About Battle Rap Return In New Prison Update In 2023, Tsu Surf pleaded guilty to conspiracy and possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon. By Caroline Fisher August 05, 2025
Music Fans Call Out Metro Boomin's "Neutral" Rap Beef Stance Due To Drake Feud After calling Kendrick Lamar and Drake's battle "WWE" and advocating for neutrality, many fans have criticized the "BBL Drizzy" producer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2025
Music Drake Seeks Documents Related To Pusha T’s “The Story Of Adidon” Amid UMG Battle Drake is currently suing Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's Grammy-winning diss track, "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher August 13, 2025
Music Cardi B Yells At Arena Staff In Atlanta While Live On Instagram Cardi B nearly canceled the final stop of her "Little Miss Drama" tour in Atlanta over venue staff's alleged disrespect to her team. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2026