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Music Meek Mill Reacts To DJ Akademiks Facing New Sexual Assault Lawsuit, Says There's A "Shift" Coming Meek Mill has addressed Akademiks' allegations. By Cole Blake May 14, 2024
Music Cam'ron Reveals He Stopped His Crew From Robbing DJ Khaled "Cam did!" By Caroline Fisher August 31, 2023
Pop Culture Diddy Pulled Over For Blasting "The Love Album" It looks like Diddy got carried away while listening to "The Love Album: Off the Grid." By Caroline Fisher September 30, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Premieres Funky New Song During NPR's "Tiny Desk Concert" Megan Thee Stallion is young and can't be tied down. By Alex Zidel December 02, 2019
Music DJ Akademiks Blasts Ice Spice's Team For Letting McDonald's Fight Happen DJ Akademiks is one of many fans who were shocked at Ice Spice fighting back against a fan who slapped her at a McDonald's this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2026
Music Lakeyah Isn't Taking Any Disrespect On "Easy" Lakeyah’s newest single is all about her recent success, and she certainly has a lot of it. By hnhh April 03, 2021
Music Dr. Dre Calls Eminem The Best Rapper Of All Time, Fans Debate While no one is exactly surprised that the N.W.A. legend would praise Slim Shady like this, some folks are quick to question it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2024
Music FBG Duck's Mom Doubles Down On Lawsuit Against Lil Durk FBG Duck was shot and killed at the age of 26 during an attack in his hometown of Chicago back in 2020. By Cole Blake January 13, 2026
Music Erica Banks Gets Tons Of Love From Fans For Freestyle Over "Get It Sexyy" Banks has been cranking out freestyle after freestyle. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2024
Music Summer Walker Says Her Sophomore Album Is Dropping In November Walker broke the news outside the BET Hip Hop Awards after being denied entry due to COVID protocols. By Hayley Hynes October 02, 2021
Pop Culture Nick Cannon Struggles To Remember All 12 Of His Kids' Names Nick Cannon has a total of 12 children that he's welcomed with several different women from over the years. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Appears To Respond To Megan Thee Stallion's Claim That He's A Paid Bot Megan Thee Stallion recently went on a rant about her haters being paid bots, and it seems like DJ Akademiks took exception. By Alexander Cole October 28, 2025