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Music DJ Akademiks Calls Out Hip-Hop Media For Hyping Up Drake's "ICEMAN" Drake's "ICEMAN" is dropping in two weeks from now, and DJ Akademiks is telling some media members to stay on THAT side. By Alexander Cole April 29, 2026
Music Playboi Carti Suffers Multiple Song Leaks After Promising New Music Is Imminent Playboi Carti grails like "Rockstarz," "Red Cullinan," "Keys," "Play About Mine," and more hit the Internet last night. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026
Music NBA Youngboy's Security Guard Explains Why He Didn't Stop Foolio Youngboy's security guard is giving a long-overdue explanation. By Lavender Alexandria September 11, 2023
TV "The Rap Game" Season 4 Stars: Where Are They Now? The youngins of ‘The Rap Game’ season 4 have diversified their portfolios since leaving the show. By Demi Phillips November 22, 2023
Music Fredo Bang Disappointed In Rubi Rose's OnlyFans, Crushes On Billie Eilish & Coi Leray Fredo Bang listed Billie Eilish, Rubi Rose, and Coi Leray among his biggest celebrity crushes. By Cole Blake January 13, 2024
Music Mase Wonders If He Should Go To Diddy’s Sex Trafficking Trial According to Mase, multiple people have reached out to him already about his possible appearance at Diddy's trial. By Caroline Fisher May 01, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Shows Off His Gains In New Prison Photo Tory Lanez has still been releasing more "Twitch Tapes" material from behind bars, even during leftover legal drama in his case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Music Kevin Gates & His Daughter Cause An Uproar With Furry Costumes Social media users aren't sure how to feel about Kevin Gates and his daughter's new TikToks. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2024
Music Young Dro Gets Heated When His Friend Laughs At His Addiction Struggles On "The Breakfast Club" T.I. had to ease tensions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 14, 2024
Original Content "Gangsta Grillz" Mixtapes: Best Projects, Ranked DJ Drama's "Gangsta Grillz" mixtape series is one of hip hop's most iconic runs. Here is a list of the best mixtapes, ranked. By Wyatt Westlake May 11, 2023
Music What Happened To Flo Rida? Flo Rida's winning streak carries on after the Celsius lawsuit victory. By Ruby Adele March 16, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Seemingly Disses Nine Vicious On Instagram Live And Throws Up YSL After Lil Uzi Vert had some choice words for an unnamed rapper, and fans think they may have sneak dissed Nine Vicious in their remarks. By Devin Morton July 17, 2025