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Music Too $hort Issues Apology Following Colorism Backlash Too $hort apologizes for the comments that he made during a live stream with Saweetie. By Joshua Robinson October 13, 2021
Music Alchemist Reflects On A Glorious Era Of Production Following the release of his Freddie Gibbs collabo album "Alfredo," The Alchemist takes a moment to reflect on the good old days. By Mitch Findlay May 29, 2020
Music Drake Reveals The Reason He Got His Tooth Diamond Removed The hilarious story came up during a comedian's recent late-night appearance. By Lavender Alexandria March 27, 2024
Music Dr. Dre Shares Exciting Update Surrounding Upcoming Snoop Dogg Collab Album "Missionary" is slated to be out sometime later this year. By Zachary Horvath August 13, 2024
Music Jay-Z's Alleged Victim Isn't Against Filing A Criminal Complaint Jay-Z's accuser isn't ruling anything out. By Cole Blake December 10, 2024
Music Tyler The Creator Slams Critics Of His “Hey Now” Freestyle For Needing A Hip-Hop History Lesson During his latest interview with Nardwuar, Tyler The Creator also threw some serious shade at a few of his peers. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2025
Viral Adin Ross & Drake Seem To Laugh At The Idea Of The 6ix God Boxing Kendrick Lamar Drake engaged in not just a lyrical battle with Kendrick Lamar, but a legal one against their label. But is this really what Adin Ross asked? By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2025
Streetwear Megan Thee Stallion Flaunts Her Curves In Edgy Black Fit After “Mamushi” Video Shoot Megan Thee Stallion can't get enough of Japan. By Caroline Fisher July 25, 2024
Music Ronald Bell, Kool & The Gang Founder, Dead At 68 Ronald Bell, co-founder of the legendary band Kool & The Gang, has passed away at the age of 68. By Mitch Findlay September 10, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Admits To Violating Probation After Hitting Man Over Snitching Claims In court today, 6ix9ine said that he and another individual "hit a person" back in August, and that it was "wrong." By Caroline Fisher September 25, 2025
Music Kanye West Teases "Alive" Music Video As Feud With Playboi Carti Heats Up Kanye West and Playboi Carti have been beefing on social media for several months at this point. By Cole Blake May 25, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky & Kevin Gates To Headline 2019 BUKU Music + Art Project BUKU Music + Art Project's 2019 lineup is locked and loaded. By Devin Ch December 06, 2018