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Ben Atkinson June 13, 2026 Music Drake once mocked the worldview that produced JAŸ-Z's art references. A decade later, he's become wealthy enough to understand them.
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Aron A. June 09, 2026 Music YNW Melly has been in prison for over seven years despite a mistrial in 2023 and allegedly inhumane conditions he's suffered behind bars.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2026 Music French Montana's "Unforgettable" is what ultimately helped him take the win home.
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Tallie Spencer May 07, 2026 Music DJ Khaled was on The Tonight Show, where he offered up an explanation behind his recent album delays, which have piqued interest.
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Alexander Cole July 21, 2026 Music J. Cole says he'll still be working on music in other capacities despite planning to retire after "The Fall-Off."
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Cole Blake February 10, 2026 Music Yelawolf has cancelled his "Trial By Fire" tour after stopping a show mid-performance and attempting to fight a fan.
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Angus Walker November 30, 2016 Reviews Future still seems afraid to color outside of the lines three years after doing so on "Honest," but his self-titled album draws on a rich back catalog and a never-been-better roster of producers.
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Patrick Lyons February 22, 2017 Music According to DJ Akademiks, the leaked Drake DMs that surfaced yesterday are fake.
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Caroline Fisher January 08, 2025 Music At a recent private screening of the “We Cry Together” short film, Kendrick Lamar details the creation process of the theatrical Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers deep cut.
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Joshua Robinson November 25, 2022 Music The vibrant rhythm of Lil Mama's journey, an intriguing blend of music, TV, and dance leading to a stacked net worth.
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Jake Skudder January 29, 2024 Music She's among the rare company of artists achieving the billion stream feat multiple times.
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Lavender Alexandria May 15, 2024
Sneakers The 10 Best Air Jordans for Drake’s "ICEMAN" Era, Ranked From the Air Jordan 11 "Legend Blue" to Drake's own collabs, these are the ten Air Jordan colorways that fit the ICEMAN aesthetic best.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Drake Turned Into JAŸ-Z—And Became The Version He Once Mocked Drake once mocked the worldview that produced JAŸ-Z's art references. A decade later, he's become wealthy enough to understand them.
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Aron A. 
Music YNW Melly's Legal Team Issues Strong Statement Blasting His Bond Denial YNW Melly has been in prison for over seven years despite a mistrial in 2023 and allegedly inhumane conditions he's suffered behind bars.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Fans React To French Montana Win Against Rick Ross In VERZUZ Battle French Montana's "Unforgettable" is what ultimately helped him take the win home.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music DJ Khaled Reveals Why He Delayed "Aalam Of God" DJ Khaled was on The Tonight Show, where he offered up an explanation behind his recent album delays, which have piqued interest.
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Alexander Cole 
Music J. Cole Clarifies Whether Or Not He Is Really Retired J. Cole says he'll still be working on music in other capacities despite planning to retire after "The Fall-Off."
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Cole Blake 
Music Yelawolf Has Kanye-Esque Onstage Meltdown & Cancels "Trial By Fire" Tour Yelawolf has cancelled his "Trial By Fire" tour after stopping a show mid-performance and attempting to fight a fan.
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Angus Walker 
Reviews Future's "FUTURE" (Review) Future still seems afraid to color outside of the lines three years after doing so on "Honest," but his self-titled album draws on a rich back catalog and a never-been-better roster of producers.
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Patrick Lyons 
Music Chris Blake Griffith Accused Of Faking Drake DMs Because Rapper Refused To “Expose” Stefon Diggs According to DJ Akademiks, the leaked Drake DMs that surfaced yesterday are fake.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Kendrick Lamar Reveals The Deeper Meaning Of “We Cry Together” At a recent private screening of the “We Cry Together” short film, Kendrick Lamar details the creation process of the theatrical Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers deep cut.
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Joshua Robinson 
Music Lil Mama Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The “Lip Gloss” Icon The vibrant rhythm of Lil Mama's journey, an intriguing blend of music, TV, and dance leading to a stacked net worth.
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Jake Skudder 
Music Cardi B Celebrates Having 4 Songs With More Than A Billion Streams On Spotify She's among the rare company of artists achieving the billion stream feat multiple times.
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Lavender Alexandria