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Music Which Rappers Should J. Cole Choose For A Collab Album? Fans have been interested in J. Cole's collaborative efforts for years. Black Thought's recent mention of a failed collab attempt makes us wonder: Who would be some of the best J. Cole rap pairings? By Christopher Gorrie May 16, 2024
Music 11 Times Rappers Apologized—J. Cole, Soulja Boy, Cam'ron & More From J. Cole regretting a Kendrick diss to Soulja Boy's apology to the military, we explore 11 times rappers apologized. By Ashley Turner May 13, 2024
Music Soulja Boy Disses Metro Boomin's Late Mom On Mother's Day Amid Feud Soulja Boy held nothing back. By Cole Blake May 12, 2024
Streetwear Gunna Gets Called Out For Allegedly Copying Artist’s Logo For New Clothing Line The artist came with receipts. By Caroline Fisher May 12, 2024
Music Drake Seems To Wave The White Flag With New Instagram Story Post Many fans still declared Drake the winner, and anticipate that he will bring "summer vibes" bangers to get back on schedule. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 12, 2024
Music Yung Miami Announces Her Mother's Release From Prison The City Girls' rapper expressed her happiness surrounding her mother's upcoming release. By Madusa S. March 27, 2021
Music Chanel West Coast Names Nicki Minaj As The Reason Her Young Money Deal Didn't Work Out Chanel West Coast says that Nicki Minaj didn't want her on Young Money, which is why her deal never worked out. By Alex Zidel June 14, 2021
Music JAY-Z Links Up With Some Old Friends JAY-Z, Kareem "Biggs" Burke, and DJ Clark Kent connect for an epic Roc-A-Fella veteran picture. By Mitch Findlay July 09, 2021
Music Chris Brown Shares Epic Throwback With Kanye West, J. Cole, Travis Scott & More Chris Brown reflects the "stories of the stars" with a star-studded circa-2015 throwback. By Joshua Robinson July 08, 2021
Music Taylor Swift Reportedly Takes Legal Action Against Kanye West Following His Wild Allegations Kanye West's obsession with Taylor Swift dates all the way back to the infamous 2009 VMAs, and has only gotten more complex since. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025
Music Slim Thug Breaks Silence After Losing Valuables In Apartment Burglary Fortunately for Slim Thug, he has insurance, which will help by covering at least some of the rapper's losses. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2025
Music Drake's "NOKIA" Hits A New Billboard Hot 100 Peak After Music Video's Success While his rival Kendrick Lamar is still on top of the charts, Drake could very well dethrone Dot with "NOKIA" if he sustains this hype. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025