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Danny Schwartz August 31, 2017 Sports Drake continues to bet on sporting events, and unfortunately, the World Cup Final was not fruitful for him.
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Alexander Cole July 20, 2026 Music 6ix9ine remains a fixture of the Lil Durk trial, and he is taunting the Chicago rapper on social media as a result.
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Alexander Cole September 01, 2026 Music OTF Jam spoke about how the alleged hit on Quando Rondo, which killed Rondo's cousin Lul Pab, made him lose respect for Lil Durk.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2026 Music Ticket refunds are coming after Ye’s planned Russia shows became tangled in venue denials and political opposition.
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Erika Marie September 30, 2026 Music Rolling Loud India takes place on December 12th and 13th in Mumbai.
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Aron A. October 20, 2026 Streetwear Drake commissioned a full blue diamond grill from jeweler Johnny Dang as part of the ongoing rollout for his ICEMAN album.
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Ben Atkinson May 16, 2026 Music We take a look at eight records that helped Lil Uzi Vert blow up in 2016.
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Narsimha Chintaluri January 06, 2017 Music Although Kanye West took more time to drop his new album "Bully" on Apple Music after its Spotify release, it still sits at number one there.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026 Music Alicia Andrews has been on trial in Tampa, Florida for charges related to the killing of Foolio since last week.
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Cole Blake October 27, 2025 Music Ice Spice recently attended a screening of the new "SpongeBob Movie" in New York City, and social media users were not feeling her fit.
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Caroline Fisher December 18, 2025 Reviews "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?" is a fitting installment in 21 Savage’s catalog, both a reckoning with the world he came from and the one he is carving out for himself.
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Aron A. December 16, 2025
Original Content How Rick Rubin Redefined Rap Music (#TBT) Revisiting 10 of Rubin's most significant productions of the '80s.
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Danny Schwartz 
Sports Drake Loses A Fortune On The World Cup Final Drake continues to bet on sporting events, and unfortunately, the World Cup Final was not fruitful for him.
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Alexander Cole 
Music 6ix9ine Taunts Lil Durk After Being Mentioned In Court Yet Again 6ix9ine remains a fixture of the Lil Durk trial, and he is taunting the Chicago rapper on social media as a result.
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Alexander Cole 
Music OTF Jam Calls Lul Pab Murder "Sloppy" During Lil Durk's Trial OTF Jam spoke about how the alleged hit on Quando Rondo, which killed Rondo's cousin Lul Pab, made him lose respect for Lil Durk.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West’s St. Petersburg Concerts Canceled After Russian Officials Push Back Ticket refunds are coming after Ye’s planned Russia shows became tangled in venue denials and political opposition.
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Erika Marie 
Music Rolling Loud India: Five Sets You Need To See Rolling Loud India takes place on December 12th and 13th in Mumbai.
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Aron A. 
Streetwear Drake Continues ICEMAN Rollout With Custom Iced-Out Grill Drake commissioned a full blue diamond grill from jeweler Johnny Dang as part of the ongoing rollout for his ICEMAN album.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music 8 Songs That Helped Lil Uzi Vert Blow Up in 2016 We take a look at eight records that helped Lil Uzi Vert blow up in 2016.
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Narsimha Chintaluri 
Music Kanye West Secures Promising First Day Spotify Streams For New Album "Bully" Although Kanye West took more time to drop his new album "Bully" on Apple Music after its Spotify release, it still sits at number one there.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Yungeen Ace’s "Who I Smoke" Played In Court During Foolio Murder Trial Alicia Andrews has been on trial in Tampa, Florida for charges related to the killing of Foolio since last week.
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Cole Blake 
Music Ice Spice Under Fire For Sporting See-Through Dress At “SpongeBob Movie” Screening Ice Spice recently attended a screening of the new "SpongeBob Movie" in New York City, and social media users were not feeling her fit.
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Caroline Fisher 
Reviews 21 Savage "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?" Review "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?" is a fitting installment in 21 Savage’s catalog, both a reckoning with the world he came from and the one he is carving out for himself.
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Aron A.