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Music DJ Vlad Blasts "Cokehead" Kid Cudi Over Jim Jones "Day 'N' Nite" Debate Kid Cudi blasted DJ Vlad and Jim Jones for claiming Jones' remix of Cudi's "Day 'N' Nite" is what propelled Cudi to mainstream success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026
TV DJ Akademiks Calls Nipsey Hussle a "Gangbanger" Who Died Like A "Gangbanger" DJ Akademiks went on stream and delivered a rant about Nipsey Hussle, his legacy, and the people who idolize him. By Alexander Cole March 04, 2026
Politics Lil Wayne & His Trump Lyrics: A Love Letter To Power A lyrical timeline of Lil Wayne's Trump references, tracing how the mogul became metaphor, flex, and finally, photo op. By Erika Marie June 30, 2025
Relationships Coi Leray Successfully Delivers Her & Trippie Redd's Baby Girl Congratulations to Coi Leray for giving birth to a healthy baby girl! Her name is Miyoco. The femcee announced her pregnancy in January. By Zachary Horvath June 17, 2025
Music Beyonce Expertly Recovers From Major Wardrobe Malfunction During “Cowboy Carter” Tour Unfortunately, Beyonce ran into some unexpected trouble during her set at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last night. By Caroline Fisher June 06, 2025
Music Police Expose Top5 For Not Needing The Ankle Monitor He Cut Off On Stream Top5 was previously arrested on several charges, including the alleged possession of a restricted weapon with ammunition, earlier this year. By Cole Blake June 05, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex Assistant Alleges He Split Cassie's Head Open In Gruesome Attack Cassie previously provided witness testimony in the Diddy trial, detailing their alleged relationship dynamic and his alleged crimes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2025
Music 50 Cent Has The Internet In Tears With Fake Diddy Yearbook Photo Diddy is certainly in a terrible predicament right now, but 50 Cent couldn't care less as he's back tormenting him again. By Zachary Horvath May 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Accused By Another Lawyer Of Ghosting Him An attorney for Trax Records is trying to get Ye to respond to a lawsuit over an uncleared sample on the "Donda 2" track "Flowers." By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2023
Music Lil Yachty Opens Up On First Signing To Quality Control, Feeling Competitive With Migos Yachty wasn't exempt from the constant competition of rap music. By Lavender Alexandria December 14, 2023
Pop Culture "RENAISSANCE" Film "Rotten Tomatoes" Score Has Tina Knowles Rejoicing "RENAISSANCE: A Film By Beyonce" has been ranked 100% on the meta-ranking app. By Ben Mock December 03, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Blasts Young Thug For Interrogation Scandal And Calls Out Rappers' Hypocrisy 6ix9ine faced a near-universal exile from hip-hop following his snitching scandal, and he thinks Young Thug deserves the same. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2025