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Music Yung Miami & DJ Akademiks Shockingly Agree To A "Caresha Please" Interview We definitely weren't expecting this outcome to their beef, but more power to Yung Miami and DJ Akademiks for their move. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 26, 2024
Music Quavo Drops Potential "Rocket Power" Album Covers The album is slated to drop next week and Quavo has been building plenty of hype. By Lavender Alexandria August 07, 2023
Music Sauce Walka Visits Sayso P's Favorite Memphis Restaurant Days After His Tragic Passing Sauce Walka had made a promise to visit this spot Sayso P had been supporting for a while, and he followed through for his fallen brother. By Zachary Horvath March 25, 2025
Music Drake Pays Wholesome Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne By Walking Out To "Iron Man" In Birmingham Drake has been in the middle of a run of UK shows and while being down there, he's been showing love to the late Ozzy Osbourne. By Zachary Horvath July 23, 2025
Politics Zohran Mamdani Dances To Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" While Clubbing In NYC Zohran Mamdani is currently leading in the majority of polls as the Democratic nominee New York City’s mayoral race. By Cole Blake November 03, 2025
Sports Ne-Yo's NBA In-Season Tournament Final Look Gets Absolutely Roasted Ne-Yo went hatless to perform the National Anthem at the final of the NBA Cup. By Ben Mock December 10, 2023
Music 17-Year-Old Rylo Huncho Accidentally Shoots Himself On Social Media: What We Know Rylo Huncho's cousin confirmed that the teenage rapper died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. By Axl Banks May 22, 2024
Music Mafia Radio: Marlo Smith On NYC Drill, Respecting Rap OGs & Using TuneCore As An Independent Artist Marlo Smith joined co-hosts DJ Paul and Odalys on a new episode of "Mafia Radio" discussing different influential people in rap culture. By Deja Goode February 23, 2021
Music Trippie Redd Teases Next Album, "<em>A Love Letter To You 5</em>" Trippie Redd says that he's got another album on the way soon. By Cole Blake February 04, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Surprises Fans At SZA’s Not Beauty Pop-Up Kendrick Lamar and SZA recently brought their "Grand National" tour to the songstress' hometown of East Rutherford, New Jersey. By Caroline Fisher May 10, 2025
Music Eminem Becomes Second Rapper To Pass 50 Billion Streams After Drake Aubrey now has company. By Elias Andrews August 08, 2024
Music Tokyo Toni Joins "Team Drake" With Fiery Kendrick Lamar Diss Tokyo Toni isn't shying away from Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake January 02, 2025