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Music Jackboy Reignites Kodak Black Feud But Fans Are Tired Of The Drama Jackboy hit Kodak Black with snitching allegations during his latest livestream on Instagram amid their longstanding feud. By Cole Blake March 04, 2025
Music Drake Promises To Cover Medical Expenses For Fan’s Mother Battling Cancer During a recent performance, Drake spotted a fan in the crowd with a sign saying that his mother has cancer. By Caroline Fisher March 01, 2025
Music Drake Reclaims The Top Spot From Kendrick Lamar On The Spotify Top Artists USA Chart Drake and Kendrick Lamar have been duking it out chart wise as of late and for the time being, The Boy reigns supreme. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music Drake's Attorney Torches UMG After Label Requests Defamation Case Delay The pretrial conference is approaching. By Elias Andrews February 24, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Close To Top 10 Debut As "Alfredo 2" Receives First Week Sales Projections Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist created a strong sequel to a classic and it looks like they will be rewarded handsomely for "Alfredo 2." By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Music Jay-Z Fan Catches A Brief Video Of Him Enjoying A Quiet Outing On His Bike Jay-Z was doing a bit of "Biking," and a fan caught him outside. Jay waved to the camera and continued on his workout. By Devin Morton August 01, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Premieres New Music After Philadelphia Concert While fans really want the new album "BABY BOI," Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" is holding them over with more than enough material. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Sparks Black Hippy Reunion Theories With New Jacket At Concert Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, and Jay Rock carried the torch of TDE in the 2010s, and fans have always wanted more from Black Hippy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025
Music Eminem’s Grandson Adorably Recreates One Of His Iconic Looks Earlier this year, Eminem officially became a grandpa when his daughter Hailie Jade gave birth to her first child. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2025
Music Jay-Z Fires Back At Man Alleging He’s His Secret Son Amid New Lawsuit A man named Rymir Satterthwaite has been alleging that he's Jay-Z's illegitimate son for years, and the mogul has had enough. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2025
Music Akon Admits His Brother Used To Perform As Him In Secret & Keep The Earnings The hilarious admission comes after Akon recently revealed his plan to release country remixes of his biggest songs. By Cole Blake May 01, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Slammed As A Hypocrite Over Playboi Carti Meet-Up In Atlanta Kendrick Lamar brought out Playboi Carti during his latest show in Atlanta on the "Grand National" tour with SZA. By Cole Blake May 01, 2025