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Music DJ Akademiks Confirms NBA YoungBoy's Location Following Release From Prison DJ Akademiks recently took to X where he revealed that NBA YoungBoy is currently planning a tour for his fans. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2025
Music Kodak Black Shoots His Shot With Reginae Carter In Unhinged Freestyle Kodak Black has not had the best history when it comes to flirting with women on his songs. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music Summer Walker Puts Rico Recklezz, Traveling, & Family Over Turning In Her Album Summer Walker and Rico Recklezz began their relationship in 2024 after the Chicago rapper slid into her messages. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music Police Believe Sauce Walka & Sayso P Shooting Was A Targeted Attack Amid Investigation While Sauce Walka survived the Memphis shooting and is reportedly in stable condition, Sayso P sadly succumbed to his wounds. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Music Kanye West & DJ Akademiks Discuss Their Interview And Ak Explains How It Happened DJ Akademiks previously told rappers who got dragged in this upcoming interview to take it up with Kanye West, not with him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Music Iggy Azalea Reflects On Bizarre & Lewd Business Meeting With Kanye West To the surprise of many fans, Kanye West actually said that everything Iggy Azalea said about this meeting is true. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Might Become Third Artist Ever To Boast Insane Billboard Hot 100 Accomplishment Now that Playboi Carti is back in the studio with A$AP Rocky, it seems like he won't slow down his commercial dominance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2025
Music Diddy's Attorneys Call Out "Disturbing" Documentary Interview With A Witness' Lawyer This concern from the legal defense team is similar to Diddy's efforts to place a gag order on Cassie's attorney. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Music Drake Fuels Speculation That Another Yeat Collaboration Is Inbound Drake and Yeat have made some splashy collabs already but if this is what we think it is then it will top the rest. By Zachary Horvath April 30, 2025
Music Young Thug Reveals His Reasoning For Taking The Plea Deal In YSL Trial There was some initial back-and-forth on whether or not to take the plea deal, but Young Thug eventually took it to end the rough road. By Zachary Horvath April 28, 2025
Music Cardi B Shares A "Fun Fact" About Herself To Body Shaming TikToker Cardi B has been working on her sophomore album, untitled, that was promised to be released in 2024. She released a video directed by Offset. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 27, 2025
Music Danny Brown Teases "SCARING THE HOES" Volume 2 With JPEGMAFIA Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA's first "SCARING THE HOES" volume had redveil as its sole feature and a whole lot of 2023 hip-hop highlights. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025