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Music DJ Akademiks Clowned For Trolling Kendrick Lamar As "Not Like Us" Streams Slow Down DJ Akademiks is still posting about Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake September 02, 2024
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Post Malone & EarthGang Killed It This Week EarthGang rules this week's TIDAL Wave playlist. By Alex Zidel September 11, 2019
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Young Thug & Lil Baby Can’t Succeed Without Gunna Young Thug and Lil Baby were recently spotted together, leading to speculation about what they could be cooking up. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026
Music Sean Kingston Finally Posts $100k Bond After Brief Stint In Jail Sean Kingston will remain in home detention until his sentencing hearing in July after his recent conviction. By Cole Blake April 15, 2025
Music Trina Talks About Doing A Verzuz With Lil Kim & Thriving Female MC Scene On "BagFuel" "Da Baddest B*tch," Trina, sits down with Hynaken and E$$O to discuss women in rap. By Deja Goode April 08, 2021
Music Iggy Azalea Fans Want To Know Where Her EP Is At What happens when your own fandom turns on you? By Arielle London November 25, 2019
Music Destiny's Child Reunite To Discuss New Book, New Baby & Mental Health The trio posted on Instagram to share moments from their meeting. By Joe Abrams May 27, 2021
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion's "HISS" Going No. 1 Wasn't Organic, According To "The Joe Budden Podcast" Hosts Budden and some of his co-hosts sound confident that "Hiss" didn't make it to the top of the charts without some help behind the scenes. By Hayley Hynes February 09, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Goes Off After R Kelly Gets Snubbed For "R&B Mount Rushmore" Boosie Badazz reacted to a "Mount Rushmore" for R&B featuring Michael Jackson, Ne-Yo, Chris Brown, and Usher. By Cole Blake April 17, 2025
Music Diddy Alleges Prison Is Serving Maggot-Infested Food In Latest Plea For Bail Recently, Diddy asked Judge Arun Subramanian to grant him bail ahead of his October sentencing, citing allegedly poor prison conditions. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025
Music Justin Bieber Parties With Quavo & Wife Hailey In NYC After "SNL" Performance Justin Bieber hit the club with "Intentions" collaborator, Quavo, and wife, Hailey Bieber, following his performance on "Saturday Night Live." By Lynn S. February 09, 2020
Politics Donald Trump Is Reportedly Considering Diddy Pardon Again United States President Donald Trump revealed in January that he would not be offering a presidential pardon to Diddy, but that may change. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2026