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Music Kanye West Sparks Debate After Listing SZA Among His 5 Favorite Artists Kanye West finally posted something that wasn't offensive, but it's still leading to plenty of debate on social media. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Chlöe Bailey & Columbia Records Accused Of Exploiting Songwriter In New Infringement Lawsuit Did Chloe & Columbia Records exploit songwriter? By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 24, 2025
Music Travis Scott Reveals The Most Memorable Moment Of His Career Comes From His Kids Travis Scott has sold out worldwide but the best moment of his career happened before his L.A, show with no one around. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 23, 2025
Music Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR's "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Officially Nabs No. 1 Billboard Debut "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" marks PARTYNEXTDOOR's first No. 1 album and Drake's 14th, tying him for the most number one LPs by a solo artist. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music This Ain't Our First Rodeo! Beyonce Fans React To Sky-High "Cowboy Carter" Tour Ticket Prices Much like the "RENAISSANCE" tour, Beyonce fans are lamenting how Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing has hiked up the "Cowboy Carter" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Joe Budden Explains Why J Cole Is In The Best Position Post-Drake & Kendrick Lamar Battle Joe Budden may have his thoughts on how J Cole exited the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle, but his commendation still stands. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Kanye West Is Now Launching An Antisemitic Cryptocurrency Called "Swasticoin" Kanye West is getting involved in cryptocurrency and has an antisemitic memecoin called the "Swasticoin" in the works. By Cole Blake February 23, 2025
Music Drake Allegedly Agrees To Remove Some Mysterious Allegations From UMG Lawsuit Drake's defamation lawsuit against UMG over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" will reportedly look quite different now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Diddy Lawyer Refuses To "Continue" Defense And Quits Trafficking Case The lawyer requested a relief. By Elias Andrews February 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Fans The Flames Of Controversy By Suggesting Cassie Extorted Diddy This is far from the first time that Kanye West has defended Diddy, but specifically calling Cassie out is a new low. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Music Offset Responds To Claim That He Only Gets Other Women Because Of Cardi B Set isn't taking any disrespect. By Zachary Horvath February 19, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Teases "DON'T BE DUMB" Album After Not Guilty Verdict He's ready to get back in the studio. By Elias Andrews February 19, 2025