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Music "The Joe Budden Podcast" Reacts To UMG’s Shady Motion To Dismiss Drake Lawsuit Universal Music Group recently called Drake's lawsuit a "misguided attempt to salve his wounds" following his battle with Kendrick Lamar. By Caroline Fisher March 19, 2025
Music Lil Durk Reveals The Release Date For "Deep Thoughts" Album Amid His Legal Woes Lil Durk has had to push back his next studio LP a few times (for obvious reasons), so hopefully this will be the set date. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025
Pop Culture YesJulz Claps Back At DJ Akademiks Following His Misogynistic Rant Towards Her After DJ Akademiks went absolutely ballistic, YesJulz has come back with some facts to refute his previous claims. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025
Music Mariah Carey And Anderson .Paak Fuel Dating Rumors At iHeartRadio Music Awards Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak have been keeping fans on the edge of their seats, and their public appearance has fans thinking romance. By Elias Andrews March 18, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Questions "Odd" Decision To Exclude Bundles From "MUSIC" First Week Sales Playboi Carti made a gigantic splash with his new album, and he wants to know why physical copies were not counted. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Music "The Joe Budden Podcast" Passionately Debates If Lil Wayne Can Return To Peak Form Lil Wayne will always be one of the most undoubted hip-hop legends, but the Joe Budden panel can't see eye to eye on what he can accomplish. By Zachary Horvath March 17, 2025
Music Kanye West Eviscerates The "Kardashian Mob" In Latest Rant About Seeing His Children Kim Kardashian had seemingly tried to block Kanye West from dropping a song with their daughter North West and Diddy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Grills xQc For Giving Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" An Extremely Negative Rating The live streamer is not the first to have a poor experience with Playboi Carti's "MUSIC," and it seems it will continue to divide listeners. By Zachary Horvath March 15, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Is Finally Back On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update "Fire Emoji" boasts a short but satisfying update this week thanks to new music from Playboi Carti, Freddie Gibbs, and Key Glock. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Drake Trolls Jess Hilarious Over Changing Her Mind On "$$$4U" With Comical Finsta Post "The Breakfast Club" has been anti-Drake for some time, so when Jess Hilarious did have opinion altered, The Boy ran with it. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music SZA Shuts Down Questions About Drake Pulling Up To Kendrick Lamar's Toronto Concert SZA and Kendrick Lamar will be bringing the "Grand National" tour to Drake's hometown of Toronto on June 12 and 13. By Cole Blake March 12, 2025
Music 50 Cent Can't Believe Orlando Brown's Out Of Pocket Claims About Diddy & Meek Mill 50 Cent took a break from his Big Meech and Jim Jones beefs, whereas Meek Mill has tried very hard to remove himself from the Diddy claims. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2025