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Music Drake Fans Erupt Into Explicit Kendrick Lamar Chant During Anita Max Win Tour Drake fans in Australia expressed their hatred for Kendrick Lamar during the Toronto rapper's concert in Brisbane. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025 6.6K Views
Original Content Roberta Flack Samples: A Lasting Legacy In Hip Hop This week, music took a significant hit with the loss of our legend, Ms. Roberta Flack. We're honoring her legacy by revisiting how her music influenced Hip Hop. Rest in Power to an icon. By Erika Marie February 27, 2025 1414 Views
Music Drake Fails To Dethrone Kendrick Lamar On The Billboard Hot 100 Drake landed two songs on the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, but it wasn't enough to take down Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025 1.7K Views
Music What Did They Say? Method Man Pops Off On A Fan Who Disrespected Ol' Dirty Bastard When a fan dismissively remarked that ODB is long gone in an online Wu-Tang Clan debate about its members, Method Man put his foot down. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025 2.2K Views
Tech Kanye West Takes Aim At Dave Portnoy Over "Meme Coin" While Wearing A Swastika Shirt Kanye West continues to provoke with his abhorrent antisemitism, now challenging Dave Portnoy after teasing his own coin or cryptocurrency. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025 2.7K Views
Music Kanye West Respects R. Kelly’s Chicago Pride Wearing Yeezys In New Prison Photos It’s a Chi-Town thing. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 22, 2025 8.1K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar Reaches Impressive Milestone In The UK Thanks To “Not Like Us” Recently, Kendrick Lamar reached yet another impressive career milestone thanks to his hit track, "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher February 21, 2025 1.6K Views
Music Stephen A Smith Slams Jay-Z's Friends For Not Defending Him After Accuser Drops Rape Lawsuit Stephen A Smith has a question for Jay-Z's friends. By Cole Blake February 18, 2025 2.1K Views
Music Drake’s “NOKIA” Climbs Apple Music Chart As New Album Breaks Records So far, "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" has been a success. By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2025 4.9K Views
Music Diddy Faces Another New Lawsuit Over Alleged Groping Incident The lawsuits keep coming. By Cole Blake February 16, 2025 897 Views
Music Drake & PartyNextDoor's "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Breaks Apple's R&B/Soul First-Day Streaming Record Drake, alongside PartyNextDoor, make a new Apple Music record. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 15, 2025 2.4K Views
Music Diddy Accused Of Trafficking Underage Girls For Miami Party In New Lawsuit From Alleged Victim The plaintiff claims Sean Combs paid her to work a party earlier this decade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2025 2.5K Views