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Music Rick Ross Flies Commercial, And Fans Can't Help But Bring Up Drake Lyrics Rick Ross was spotted at an airport, and now, Drake fans are hopping online with some lyrics from "Whisper My Name." By Alexander Cole June 10, 2026
Music 50 Cent Leaks Audio Of Jim Jones' Landlord Alleging He Owes Thousands In Back Rent 50 Cent has been at odds with Jim Jones ever since he dubbed his new Netflix Diddy docuseries a "mockumentary." By Caroline Fisher December 18, 2025
Music Cardi B Threatens To Sue Over Viral Clip Of Robot Falling On Her During Dance Cardi B was trying a little too hard to seduce a humanoid robot in the streets during Super Bowl weekend, as it fell on her mid-dance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 08, 2026
Music Feds Unveil Surveillance Photos Of Pooh Shiesty Allegedly Robbing Gucci Mane Federal prosecutors filed new documents on Wednesday, urging the court to keep Pooh Shiesty locked up until trial. By Alexander Cole June 25, 2026
Music Drake's Contract With UMG Reportedly Still Unclear After New Albums New reports from The New York Times' Popcast and Ray Daniels show how Drake's record label contract with UMG is still up in the air. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026
Music J. Cole Finally Responds To Cam’ron’s $500K Lawsuit Cam'ron filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group and J. Cole last October over their collab, "Ready '24." By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026
Music Joe Budden Thinks Kendrick Lamar Could Do The “Funniest Thing In Hip-Hop History” On “ICEMAN” Release Date With "ICEMAN" just a few days away, the Joe Budden Podcast wonders what would happen if Kendrick Lamar dropped on the same day. By Aron A. May 13, 2026
Music Jadakiss Calls Jay-Z A "Professional Curver" After Hov Praised Him & Fat Joe Fat Joe and Jadakiss have different levels of hope when it comes to potentially securing a Jay-Z interview for their podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Original Content NBA Youngboy Albums, By The Numbers: A Complete Ranking Of First-Week Sales NBA YoungBoy has been one of the most commercially successful artists of his generation. This is his career, by the numbers. By Devin Morton August 08, 2025
Music Jadakiss Reveals DJ Khaled Is Mad At Him Over Drake Diss Commentary Jadakiss was brutally honest about Drake's diss against DJ Khaled, and as it turns out, the infamous producer was not amused. By Alexander Cole June 11, 2026
Music Diddy’s Videographer Reveals How 50 Cent & Netflix Got Unseen Footage For Docuseries Diddy's personal videographer Michael Oberlies has broken his silence on rumors surrounding "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025
Wrestling Westside Gunn Blasts WWE For Alleged "RAW" Kick-Out & Threats To His Music Westside Gunn's wrestling fandom has been evident for years, but the WWE is allegedly not happy with it at all. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025