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Music Latto Claps Back At People Making A Fuss Over Her Body Count Lyrics This wouldn't be the first time Latto sparked some online debate for particularly striking lyrical content... But is it worth the discourse? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
Music XXXTentacion's "?" Album Breaks Absurd Record With 12 Billion Streams XXXTentacion's iconic album, "?," continues to be wildly popular to this day, almost seven years after his death. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025
TV Kid Cudi Wants To Join Zendaya & Labrinth On The Remix Of "I'm Tired" From "Euphoria" There's no one else we'd rather see hop on the track together. By Hayley Hynes March 01, 2022
Music Kanye West Is Recovering From The Flu With Daughter North By His Side North West is helping her dad get back on his feet. By Chantilly Post July 24, 2018
Music Childish Gambino's Feature List For New Album "Bando Stone" Allegedly Revealed The rumored feature list supposedly includes folks like Kamasi Washington, Amaarae, Yeat, and even Childish Gambino's son. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Morray Talks Following J. Cole's Footsteps & Putting On For Fayetteville In Apple "Up Next" Interview The rising North Carolina artist details his rise, his inspirations, and his journey on honing in his unique sound. By Erika Marie April 28, 2021
Pop Culture 5 Rappers Who Have Been Banned From Award Shows Some rappers can't avoid controversy. From online antics to legal issues, there are myriad reasons some rappers get banned from award shows By Mike Fugere May 21, 2023
Music Lil Durk's Murder-For-Hire Trial Date Has Been Revealed After being behind bars for over a year, Lil Durk and his team finally have a date set so that they can begin campaigning for his freedom. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music Drake Calls Atlanta "The Most Important Place In Rap Music" During Concert The Canadian MC also invited Hawks player Trae Young, Central Cee, and Kai Cenat as his special guests in ATL. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2023
Music Kanye West & DJ Akademiks' Controversial Interview Earned Massive Viewership As They Tease Part 2 Kanye West has been making numerous headlines for his offensive antics during the interview with DJ Akademiks. By Cole Blake March 31, 2025
Music Adin Ross Reveals Drake & Chino Pacas' "Modo Capone" Music Video Cost $2 Million Drake sings in Spanish on the track. By Cole Blake October 21, 2024
Music Benzino Explains Why 50 Cent Is Ruining His Own Legacy By Disrespecting Big Meech & Irv Gotti 50 Cent turned his back on his "BMF" ties after Big Meech's release and mocked the death of Irv Gotti decades after their feud's peak. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025