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Music A$AP Rocky's "DON'T BE DUMB" Listening Party All But Confirms The Album Is Dropping Soon Earlier this week, A$AP Rocky did confirm that "DON'T BE DUMB" is still coming this year with "Vanity Fair." By Zachary Horvath November 20, 2025
Music Drake's New Stake Ad Suggests He's Unbothered By Civil RICO Lawsuit The civil RICO lawsuit against Drake, Stake, Adin Ross, and George Nguyen is the third class action suit against Drizzy, Stake, and Ross. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2026
Music 50 Cent's "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" Could Result In A Legal Battle With Diddy Diddy and his team aren't happy about the way 50 Cent and Netflix obtained footage for "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Cole Blake December 02, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Boldly Labels Drake's "For All The Dogs" A Classic DJ Akademiks labeling a Drake album a classic is nowhere near shocking, but it is slightly more surprising given "FATD's" middling reviews. By Zachary Horvath January 12, 2026
TV DJ Akademiks Unleashes On Ebro After Being Named Complex's #1 Hip-Hop Media Personality DJ Akademiks and Ebro have never seen eye to eye, and on Tuesday, Ak was given a chance to continue the beef. By Alexander Cole May 05, 2026
Music NLE Choppa Fires More NBA YoungBoy Disses On New Song "Hello Revenge" NBA YoungBoy fans think he may have responded to NLE on a few occasions now, but the shots are still pretty vague. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 28, 2025
Music 50 Cent Warns It's Not A "Good Idea" For Diddy's Sons To Get A Show On Zeus 50 Cent recently teamed up with Netflix to executive produce the new docuseries, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Cole Blake December 30, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Allegedly Instigated The Fight That Led To Offset Shooting Police charged Lil Tjay with misdemeanor disorderly conduct after a incident that led to Offset getting shot. By Cole Blake April 07, 2026
Streetwear Nike Threw Drake A Dinner To Celebrate His 3 New Albums Nike hosted a private dinner for Drake to celebrate his triple album release, with a menu card referencing a lyric from "Burning Bridges." By Ben Atkinson May 17, 2026
Music 21 Savage Seems To Kick Off New Album Rollout With Art Installation 21 Savage's last album came out almost two years ago, and the follow-up to "american dream" might be coming very soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2025
Music The Game Says He Wants To Decapitate Celeste Rivas' Killer The Game discussed the death of Celeste Rivas as authorities continue to investigate the case months after finding her body. By Cole Blake December 01, 2025
Music AZ Chike Explains What Kendrick Lamar's Co-Sign Did For Him AZ Chike was on "The Shop," where he got to speak on just how important Kendrick Lamar has been in his life. By Alexander Cole October 06, 2026