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Music Kanye West Reveals He's Ending Five-Year Performing Drought In Iconic U.S. City Kanye West has given starving fan bases it certain locations new shows this year and he's done so again with this latest concert reveal. By Zachary Horvath March 09, 2026
Music Drake Continues To Dominate Spotify With New Hip-Hop Streaming Milestone Although Drake hasn't dropped his new album "ICEMAN" yet, it's clear that his music will get gargantuan play even if it doesn't come out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2026
Music Chris Brown Released On $6.7M Bail: What Happens Next? Chris Brown has been released on bail ahead of his upcoming world tour. By Aron A. May 21, 2025
Music DDG Calls Out Brands "Switching Up" On Him Due To Halle Bailey Allegations DDG recently celebrated surpassing one million followers on Twitch, but he's still frustrated with how the Halle Bailey drama is playing out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Music Lil Durk Lyrics Barred From Murder-For-Hire Trial Going Forward Lil Durk scores a win in his tense murder-for-hire trial after it was previously reported that his lyrics were going to be off limits. By Zachary Horvath May 09, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Goes Ballistic To Kendrick Lamar's "tv off" A Year After Drake Dissed Him While ASAP Rocky never outright responded to Drake's "Family Matters," seeing him enjoy this Kendrick Lamar track suggests he doesn't care. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2025
Music Daylyt Appears To Take More Shots At Joey Badass On New Song, "Backpack" Joey Badass previously challenged the entire West Coast on his song, "The Ruler's Back," earlier this year. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Music Latto Claps Back At People Making A Fuss Over Her Body Count Lyrics This wouldn't be the first time Latto sparked some online debate for particularly striking lyrical content... But is it worth the discourse? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
Music Cardi B Proudly Makes Her Cheeks Clap In The Bathtub To "Point Me 2" Verse The mother of two began her video by twerking in Paris and ended it nearly naked in her luxury bathtub. By Hayley Hynes July 09, 2023
Streetwear JPEGMAFIA & Kanye West Come Together After Former's Viral Rant: Photo After hearing Peggy's comments about only working with "boring" artists, hip-hop heads are curious to see if we'll be hearing his voice on Ye's "Vultures" when it finally drops. By Hayley Hynes January 19, 2024
Music Finesse2tymes Lives Up To His Name, Sells Two Artists The Same Verse TG Kommas recently put Finesse2tymes on blast. By Caroline Fisher January 18, 2024
Relationships Who Is Sexyy Red's Baby Daddy? She Points To Chief Keef Amid Bricc Baby Rumors Social media sleuths have plenty of theories about who the father of Sexyy Red's unborn child could be. By Caroline Fisher January 12, 2024