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Music Homeboy Sandman Dishes On Artistic Growth, Lyricism & The State Of The Culture The Queens wordsmith just released his new project "I Can't Sell These Either," and as you'll read, his mind isn't something to be sold out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges Young Thug Is Trying To Remove Gunna From YSL This follows YSL's Instagram page scrubbing all references to Gunna recently, another suggestion of a nasty Young Thug beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Break Another Absurd Record With Their "Grand National" Tour Kendrick Lamar just announced some South American and Australian shows later this year, although SZA won't be around for those. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music "Jesus Walks For $400": Lupe Fiasco Honors Unexpected Milestone Of Being A Jeopardy! Question Lupe Fiasco and Kanye West has a history together that spans decades that includes the two creating a group with Pharrell Williams, CSR. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 09, 2025
Music Drake Announces Kick Stream Spree To Give Away Part Of His Stake Winnings Drake said that 2025 was his "roughest gambling year," but he hopes to end it on a high note for the holiday season, starting tonight. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025
Numbers The Weeknd Showered In Platinum RIAA Certifications The Weeknd adds several new platinum RIAA certifications to his brag sheet. By Joshua Robinson March 11, 2021
Music Maxo Kream Chooses Between Weed & Booze, Drake & Weezy, And More On "This Or That" Maxo Kream is swift and decisive when faced with difficult questions. By Mitch Findlay July 26, 2019
Music Quavo & Offset Reunite At 2023 BET Awards Quavo and Offset honored Takeoff with a performance at the BET Awards on Sunday. By Cole Blake June 25, 2023
Music Lil Wayne Releases "I Ain't Sh*t Without You" Tour Documentary Lil Wayne shares some footage from his most recent tour. By Alex Zidel January 17, 2019
Music Westside Gunn Reacts To Kanye West's Name Drop In Upcoming "Vultures" Album Gunn was enthusiastic about the mention. By Tallie Spencer February 21, 2024
Music Jennifer Lopez To Receive VMAs' Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award J-Lo to receive the VMAs' highest honor. By Milca P. July 31, 2018
Music Lil Durk Gives Women In Hip Hop A Shoutout Lil Durk saluted women in the game on his Instagram Story yesterday. By Caroline Fisher June 09, 2023