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Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Who He Thinks Saved Rap After Kendrick Lamar “Ruined" It DJ Akademiks recently took to Twitter to look back on the peak of Kendrick Lamar and Drake's feud a year later. By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025
Music Jim Jones Doubles Down On His Pessimistic View Of His Beef With Cam'ron Dipset's Jim Jones and Cam'ron started feuding earlier this year due to some comments Cam made about Jim performing at a 50 Cent show. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Blasts KARRAHBOOO For “Playing Victim” Amid Record Deal Dispute KARRAHBOOO continues to accuse Lil Yachty of blocking her from dropping new music, which he continues to deny. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2025
Music Russ Wants To Get Rid Of The Streaming Number Toll On Spotify Russ has preached independence in his music and business for years. He mixes, master, and produces all of his music. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 02, 2025
Music Wallie The Sensei Capitalizes On Kendrick Lamar Hype By Signing To Travis Scott's Cactus Jack Imprint The signing comes as Travis Scott is gearing up for the release of his next collaborative project, "Jackboys 2." By Cole Blake May 01, 2025
Music KARRAHBOOO Calls Lil Yachty Out For His Alleged Mistreatment Of Women KARRAHBOOO left Concrete Boys last year and recently accused Lil Yachty of restricting her in a label deal. He has his own side of the story. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2025
Music Cardi B Vents About Late Features As She Prepares To Unleash “Iconic” New Album Cardi B has yet to confirm a release date for her eagerly anticipated sophomore album, but according to her, it’s coming soon. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2025
Music Adin Ross Reveals How Kanye West Barred Travis Scott From Featuring On "Kids See Ghosts" Kanye West and Kid Cudi delivered a modern classic with "Kids See Ghosts" but there was a noticeable lack of features. By Alexander Cole April 29, 2025
Music Travis Scott's Team Deny Rapper's Involvement In "Bogus" Lawsuit More legal troubles for Cactus Jack. By Elias Andrews February 17, 2025
TV Reginae Carter Defends Lil Wayne After Fans Clown His "SNL" 50 Performance Fans connected this criticism to the Super Bowl debate again, but Weezy's daughter isn't here for it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2025
Music Melyssa Ford Puts Drake’s “GIMME A HUG” In Instagram Bio Despite Joe Budden Diss Drake recently name-dropped Melyssa Ford in a song to shade Joe Budden. By Caroline Fisher February 15, 2025
Music Drake Breaks This Kendrick Lamar Record In 2025 Following New Album "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Drake just opened his mouth, someone go hand him a streaming milestone right now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2025