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Music Akademiks Calls Out "ICEMAN" Takes From Joe Budden & Charlamagne DJ Akademiks didn't address Ebro, another Drake critic in hip-hop media, when assessing Joe Budden and Charlamagne Tha God's "ICEMAN" takes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026
Relationships Ebro Says He Expected Klay Thompson To Cheat On Megan Thee Stallion Megan Thee Stallion accused Klay Thompson of cheating on her in a statement on Instagram over the weekend. By Cole Blake April 27, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Trolls Lil Tjay After He Got Slapped By Jack Doherty Even though Lil Tjay and Jack Doherty may have arranged this fight on a livestream, 6ix9ine is happy to uphold the kayfabe and troll his opp. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 05, 2026
Music Maino's Rick Ross Halloween Costume Is All About "Heavy Marinara" The "Rigatoni" moment lives on as Maino turns Rick Ross' memorable post-arrest remarks into Halloween comedy. By Erika Marie October 29, 2026
Music Yung Miami Reveals Tracklist & Star-Studded Features For "Watch Dis" Yung Miami is coming through with "Watch Dis" on Friday, and the tracklist and features are completely stacked. By Alexander Cole October 20, 2026
Music Lil Wayne Explains Why He Will Never Do Verzuz During a conversation with DJ Drama, Lil Wayne offered an explanation for why he would never do a Verzuz battle. By Alexander Cole June 30, 2026
Music Judge In Lil Durk's Trial Opens Door For Appeal If Jury Convicts Judge Michael Fitzgerald clarified how prosecutors must proceed in closing arguments in the Lil Durk case to ensure a fair process. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 06, 2026
Sports Cam'ron Explains Why He Lost Respect For Patrick Ewing Over Michael Jordan Club Encounter Cam'ron explains why he lost respect after the situation. By Tallie Spencer July 30, 2026
Music Kim Kardashian Shows Love To North West Performing At Kanye West's Portugal Show Kim Kardashian may not be on the best terms with her ex-husband Kanye West, but they both support their daughter North through everything. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2026
Music Alexander "AE" Edwards Net Worth 2023: What Is The Music Exec Worth? Explore AE's rise from Oakland roots to hip-hop magnate. A man of business and beats, his net worth is just the tip of the iceberg. By Jake Skudder September 25, 2023
Music Court Records Claim NBA Ben10 Has No Income Or Home As A Rapper DJ Akademiks and many others have reacted in outraged ways to federal authorities' characterization of NBA Ben10 following his arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2026
Music Drake Becomes Spotify's Most Streamed Artist In A Day In 2026 After New Albums Drake is already breaking records and proving his commercial dominance with "ICEMAN," "HABIBTI," and "MAID OF HONOUR." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026