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Music Mac Miller Achieves New Milestones With "Balloonerism" First-Week Sells Mac Miller returns to the charts as he delivers big numbers in new album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 26, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Turns The "tv off" In New Super Bowl Halftime Show Promo After SZA Reveal We're getting closer! By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2025
Music Joe Budden Theorizes That Drake Is Hurt By SZA Joining Kendrick Lamar At The Super Bowl These two have a long history together. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Music Central Cee Responds To Aitch's Diss Track, But Not In The Way You'd Expect Is this a white flag or just a troll? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Pop Culture Kai Cenat Announces Plans To Stream With Kanye West In Japan These two have an odd history. By Elias Andrews January 23, 2025
Music Diddy Files $50 Million Defamation Suit Against Grand Jury Witness The mogul is fighting back. By Elias Andrews January 22, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Rejects Plea Deal In His Assault Case As Jury Selection Begins ASAP Rocky is confident he'll beat the case. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Music Fat Joe Admits He Finds The Younger Generation's "Weird" Music Confusing Fat Joe says he doesn't get it. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Pop Culture Chrisean Rock & Jaidyn Alexis Get Into Heated & Lengthy Twitter Spat Over Blueface For a bit, things between Chrisean Rock and Jaidyn Alexis were okay. However, that's changed in a hurry as the latter hit first a few times. By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2025
Music Stevie J Recalls Meeting Diddy For The First Time Decades Before Scandal Stevie J publicly stood by Diddy before his arrest on federal trafficking charges, claiming he was on drugs during his leaked abuse of Cassie. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Viral DJ Akademiks-Affiliated Account Eviscerated For Comparing Drake To Emmett Till A secondary account for DJ Akademiks' brand (not run by him) equated the Drake and Kendrick Lamar Oscars joke to Emmett Till's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music Drake Edges Out Kendrick Lamar On Billboard With "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Second Week Sales Now that Kendrick Lamar and Drake's newest albums are both charting on the Billboard 200 albums chart post-debuts, fans are keeping score. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025