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Politics Barack Obama Has Some Hot Takes About "The Big Three" Does the former POTUS think they're on top, or is there another legend who still holds the crown? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 03, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert Claims Leaks Ruined Their Original Version Of "Eternal Atake" The rapper has regrets. By Elias Andrews November 01, 2024
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Brian Steel Reacts To Trial Outcome Lawyer Brian Steel probably feels like the Man of Steel after Young Thug walked free. By Devin Morton November 01, 2024
Music Freddie Gibbs Unveils Tracklist For New Album “You Only Die 1nce” Dropping Halloween Night Freddie Gibbs' new project is on its way. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2024
Politics 50 Cent Claims He Refused $3 Million To Perform At Donald Trump's Controversial New York Rally 50 Cent doesn't want to get involved in politics. By Cole Blake October 29, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Previews New Song From OTF Member Amid Lil Durk’s Arrest Doodie Lo has a new song called “My Brother’s Keeper." By Cole Blake October 28, 2024
Music Diddy Admits To Being "Nervous" While Addressing The Judge On Day 1 Of His Trial Diddy has officially begun his trail for numerous alleged sex crimes and for now, they are simply looking for jurors. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2025
Music Diddy's Prospective Jury Pool Faces Questions About Sexual Violence Ahead Of Trial Jury selection will be continuing in Diddy's trial throughout the week with opening statements to follow on May 12th. By Cole Blake May 05, 2025
Music Staunch Kendrick Lamar Fan Tries To Disrespect DDG For Championing Drake Drake and Kendrick Lamar have two of the most passionate fan bases in rap and sometimes, things have gone a little too far between them. By Zachary Horvath May 05, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Credits His Sons For Reignited Creative Process A$AP Rocky's new album, Don't Be Dumb, was set to be released in 2024 before he postponed it for 2025 to focus on legal drama. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 04, 2025
Music Akon Claims T-Pain Went Broke Trying To Keep Up With Him Akon signed T-Pain to his Konvict Music Group after the success of his debut album, Locked Up. T-Pain released five albums. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 01, 2025
Music LeBron James Slights Drake By Rapping To Kendrick Lamar's "TV Off" No reconciliating anytime soon. By Elias Andrews November 29, 2024