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Music Kanye West Challenges Notions Of Race At Listening Party: "We're Not Black, We're Indian" Kanye is not one to shy away from sharing his opinion. By Tallie Spencer December 18, 2023
Pop Culture Drake Reboots "OVO Sound Radio" On New SiriusXM Channel The new 24-hour satellite channel is dedicated solely to Drizzy. By hnhh March 05, 2021
Music Diddy's Team Denies Reports That He Was Caught Drinking Alcohol In Prison Reports of Diddy allegedly drinking homemade alcohol behind bars followed his promise to commit to his sobriety journey. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025
Music Lil WeezyAna Fest Livestream Exclusively Through TIDAL TIDAL members can catch all of the Lil WeezyAna performances. By Kyle Rooney September 11, 2019
Music John Legend Takes On The NRA Over Gun Control and Police Shootings "The NRA is a danger to this nation and to the police." By Matthew Parizot April 27, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Questions Motive Behind Jay-Z's "Warpath" Against His Alleged Victim Jay-Z has already filed defamation lawsuits against his anonymous accuser as well as her attorney, Tony Buzbee. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music Diddy Promises To Attend Therapy If He's Released From Prison Diddy also issued a letter to Judge Arun Subramanian in which he apologized to his victims and asked for a second chance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Lawyer Issues Statement After Tony Buzbee Drops Hov's Sexual Assault Lawsuit Alex Spiro made it clear that they did not settle this out of court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2025
Music Akon Provides An Update On The Highly-Anticipated "Akon City" The singer admitted that "Akon City" is still a ways away. By Devin Morton November 22, 2024
Music Mobb Deep’s “The Infamous” Expanded Edition Released For 25th Anniversary Havoc of Mobb Deep has released an expanded edition of his and Prodigy's "The Infamous" with bonus tracks to celebrate the album's 25th anniversary. By Lynn S. April 25, 2020
Music Drake Helped Pi’erre Bourne Get His Passport Pi’erre beats might take listeners on a journey, but Drake literally helped him complete his own. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2023
Music Yo Gotti Says He Does Not Like To Fly Private In Interview With Big Boy Yo Gotti wants to save his money. By Zachary Horvath August 21, 2023