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Music Cassie Allegedly Brought Up Jay-Z When Encouraged To Leave Diddy Earlier this week, Diddy's former assistant Capricorn Clark took the stand during his long-awaited federal trial. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Music TIDAL Accused Of Allegedly Altering Streaming Numbers For Kanye West & Beyonce TIDAL is being investigated for allegedly manipulating streaming numbers for Beyoncé and Kanye West. By Alex Zidel May 09, 2018
Music Videos Wale Shoots Music Video For “Colombia Heights (Te Llamo)” With J. Balvin Wale & J Balvin's new collab "Colombia Heights" is getting the visual treatment. By Kevin Goddard May 04, 2017
Music Calboy Complains About Being Left Off Pop Smoke's "Faith" Calboy voices frustration on Twitter, after being left off of Pop Smoke's new album, "Faith." By Cole Blake July 18, 2021
Music Sprite® & HotNewHipHop Present Thirst For Yours: Ep.1 "Mastering Your Aesthetic" Industry experts drop some gems on the importance of an artist's aesthetic. By Mitch Findlay October 16, 2019
Music J.I.D Stopped Doing Freestyles, Blamed Funk Flex The Atlanta MC recently opened up to the Rap Radar Podcast about how his 2017 appearance on Hot 97 didn't get the reaction he wanted. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2023
Music Remble Says He Learned Of Drakeo The Ruler's Death After Skipping Out On Festival Remble reveals how he found out about Drakeo The Ruler's death. By Aron A. January 21, 2022
Music DJ Mustard Honored With "Mustard Day" In Los Angeles June 19th is officially known as "Mustard Day" in Los Angeles. By Aron A. June 20, 2019
Music Ja Rule Slams Robinhood's GameStop Stock Block As the stock market continues to plunge into unexpected chaos, Ja Rule advises GameStop investors to "hold the line." By Mitch Findlay January 28, 2021
Music Kenny Beats Crafts A "Post-911" Type Beat For Zack Fox In "The Cave" Ep. 5 Kenny Beats' self-produced web series is taking off thanks to a cast of colorful guests. By Devin Ch April 26, 2019
Music Rich Homie Quan Says Lil Dicky Reminds Him Of Kanye West Rich Homie Quan recently compared Lil Dicky to Kanye West. By Cole Blake December 24, 2022
Music Cardi B Reveals Release Date For Her Sophomore Album "Am I The Drama?" Cardi B will make her full-length return after seven years amid an Offset divorce, shady haters, and still, a whole lot of success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2025