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Streetwear Drake & Lil Yachty Roast Each Other On Instagram And Show They're Doing Just Fine Even though Drake and Lil Yachty have been busy recently with albums and tours, they still take time to see each other online and in person. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music F1lthy Wants To Box DJ Akademiks After Controversial Coverage Of Playboi Carti's New Album "MUSIC" DJ Akademiks admitted that he didn't know who F1lthy was while responding to his comments on Playboi Carti's new album "MUSIC." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Frank Ocean Rises To Playboi Carti's Challenge By Dropping New Snippet Frank Ocean has not been heard from for years, but the R&B icon decided to make good on a social media exchange from 2023. By Elias Andrews March 14, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Ballistic On YesJulz After She Said He "Sucks" As A Music Journalist DJ Akademiks admitted he didn't know who F1LTHY was while covering the release of Playboi Carti's new album, "MUSIC." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Travis Scott Teases "JACKBOYS 2" Yet Again And Confirms That Is In Fact "Brazy" Travis Scott has been doing everything but giving us a release date for "JACKBOYS 2" so hopefully that domino is the next to fall. By Zachary Horvath April 26, 2025
Music Young Thug Weighs In On Kendrick Lamar Using “Not Like Us” Name-Drop To Diss Drake Young Thug was behind bars when Kendrick Lamar unleashed his hit diss track "Not Like Us" amid his feud with Drake. By Caroline Fisher April 25, 2025
Viral Kanye West Boldly Claims He Invented Streaming And Calls Kai Cenat Out For Stealing His Idea Kanye West thinks Kai Cenat should give him credit for his "Donda" livestreams and how they preceded Cenat's meteoric rise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2025
Music Diddy’s Hair Dramatically Turns Grey As Sex Trafficking Trial Nears Diddy will still be going on trial in May after his legal team's request for a delay was denied, last week. By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Offset Asks Court To Overturn $232K Default Judgment Over Alleged Strip Club Brawl In 2021, Offset was sued by two men who accused him of attacking them at a strip club the year prior "unprovoked." By Caroline Fisher April 19, 2025
Relationships Kanye West Reunites With Bianca Censori In Spain After Spilling About Nasty Breakup It looks like Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori are still together despite his bizarre social media tirades. By Caroline Fisher April 19, 2025
Music Young Thug Drops Hilarious Brian Steel Merch Ahead Of New Album, "UY Scuti" Brian Steel previously served as Young Thug's defense attorney during the viral YSL RICO case during the last several years. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music Sean Kingston Lands In Jail After Failing To Produce $100k For Bond Sean Kingston and his mother were found guilty on multiple counts of wire fraud in the highly publicized trial. By Cole Blake April 15, 2025