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Music 6ix9ine Explains How He Baited Lil Durk Into Going To Jail 6ix9ine continuously told Lil Durk to "slide for Von" and now, the rapper wants to take credit for Durk's arrest. By Alexander Cole April 08, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Are Still On Top As "luther" Officially Enjoys Seventh No. 1 Billboard Week The home of Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "luther," "GNX," recently became eligible for double platinum status after selling 2 million U.S. units. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music Xzibit Rallys All The West Coast Icons For New KingMaker Tracklist After leaving the Akolholiks, X-to-the-Z began collaborating with Dr. Dre on the Chronic 2001 album, which led to touring. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 04, 2025
Music Diddy Accuser Gets Dropped By Her Second Legal Team The update comes as Diddy remains behind bars in New York while awaiting trial on charges of alleged sex trafficking. By Cole Blake March 12, 2025
Music "Gett'em Black": Kodak Black Shares Video Dancing Around The White House Kodak Black went viral in 2022 dancing to his hit song, "No Flockin'," during his Rolling Loud set with DJ saying "F*ck'em Up, Get'em Black." By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 09, 2025
Music Xzibit Explains Why Kendrick Lamar Calling Drake A Pedophile Is Fair Game In A Rap Battle Kendrick Lamar's accusations against Drake on tracks like "Not Like Us" led to Drizzy's defamation lawsuit against UMG. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music D’wayne Wiggins' Family Provides A Firm Update On His Health As Rumors Run Rampant D’wayne Wiggins was best-known for his work as a founding member of the group, Tony! Toni! Toné! By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Wrestling Drake Is All Smiles After Logan Paul Writes "OVO" In WWE Elimination Chamber Even WWE Elimination Chamber wrestlers like Logan Paul were surprised that Drake pulled up after canceling his tour dates. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Music Team Drake Or Kendrick Lamar? Rubi Rose Reminds Everyone Who's Always Been Better Rubi Rose hasn't been vocal about the Drake versus Kendrick Lamar debate once since the beef, but she's making it clear who she stans. By Zachary Horvath March 01, 2025
Music Diddy Goes After Tony Buzbee With Serious Allegations In An Attempt To Block The Attorney's Latest Move Diddy and his legal team have laid out several accusations against attorney Tony Buzbee amid their ongoing battle. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Challenges "Dumb" Meek Mill To $10 Million Spelling Bee You know these two have it out for each other. By Elias Andrews February 24, 2025
Music We'll Hold That! The Joe Budden Podcast Reacts To Drake's First Week Sales For "$$$4U" Joe Budden may have called Drake a "corpse" a few episodes ago, but first week sales for "$$$4U" showed him that Drizzy's not going anywhere. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025