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Music Offset Builds Hype For New Album “Kiari” With Electric Boiler Room Listening Event Offset is currently preparing to unleash his third studio album, "Kiari," which is slated for release on August 22. By Caroline Fisher August 18, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Compares Drake & UMG Battle To Colin Kaepernick & The NFL With Harsh Remarks Including Kap’s Wife Nessa Diab DJ Akademiks has been a vocal supporter of Drake throughout his rap beefs with Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, and Future. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 18, 2025
Music PETA Sets The Record Straight On Letter Sent To Trina Ahead Of SeaWorld Concert Trina claims that PETA sent the rap star an aggressive letter ahead of her performance at SeaWorld San Diego. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 17, 2025
Music Trina Received An Aggressive Letter From PETA Before SeaWorld Performance Trina is the latest rap star to perform at SeaWorld, following a list of legendary all-stars like Fat Joe, Bow Wow, and Soulja Boy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 14, 2025
Music Erykah Badu & The Alchemist Announce Release Date For Collab Album "Abi & Alan" The Alchemist and Erykah Badu's collaboration has drawn some controversy, but fans are still very excited for what they have in store. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2025
Viral Drake Hilariously Shocks Adin Ross By Calling Him "Daddy" On Stream Drake and Adin Ross linked up with the Stake CEO, PARTYNEXTDOOR, xQc, and Train for the 6ix God's Kick stream. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 10, 2025
Music Big Sean Wholesomely Laughs Off Tweet Poking Fun At His Punchlines Earlier in his career, Big Sean was known for some of the cheesier one-liners in modern rap, but looking back, he's able to laugh at them. By Zachary Horvath August 09, 2025
Music Cardi B’s Microphone Thrown At A Fan Returns To eBay For Best Offer Cardi B’s forthcoming album, Am I The Drama?, will be released on September 19. The album will include the hit song “Outside.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 07, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks & DJ Vlad Address G Herbo's Criticism & Donation Challenge G Herbo previously challenged DJ Akademiks and DJ Vlad to donate $100k during an appearance on "The Adam Friedland Show." By Cole Blake August 07, 2025
Music Pusha T Confirms Working With Kanye West Again Is Out Of The Question Pusha T also admitted that he and Kanye West worked on some "great" music together before their falling out. By Cole Blake August 07, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Accepts Plea Deal As Gun Case Drags On Boosie Badazz was hit with a gun charge in 2023, and while it was later dismissed, he was indicted on the same charge the following year. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025
Music Drake Fans Drag Steph Curry Into Kendrick Lamar Feud After He Hides Gatorade Bottles The drama comes after Steph Curry recently released his own sports drink in partnership with Michelle Obama. By Cole Blake April 28, 2025