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Music Kirk Knight's New Album Is Coming Soon, According To Joey Bada$$ Kirk Knight is about the drop some heat. By Mitch Findlay April 29, 2018
Music Questlove Details Why Some Artists Didn't Perform For Hip Hop 50th Grammy Tribute He said some artists declined to because they didn't want to be seen as "old school." Others gave "who all gon' be there" energy. By Erika Marie February 07, 2023
Music Young Thug Channels Denzel Washington To Fire Back At Snitching Scandal Young Thug has been facing tons of backlash on social media over the last week, but doesn't appear to be fazed. By Cole Blake September 03, 2025
Pop Culture Juice WRLD Tells iLoveMakonnen About How His Success Makes Him Anxious In HBO Doc Clip The late Juice WRLD tells iLoveMakonnen that he wouldn't change his life for anything in an exclusive clip from HBO's upcoming "Juice WRLD: Into The Abyss" documentary. By Alex Zidel December 15, 2021
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 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 Nicki Minaj Denies Dragging Wendy Williams On Doja Cat "Say So" Remix Nicki Minaj fans went crazy after the rapper's outro on the new Doja Cat "Say So" remix because they thought she was addressing Wendy Williams. By Alex Zidel May 01, 2020
Music DMX Fans React To His Final Album With Celebratory Tweets DMX fans hit Twitter to react to "Exodus" and reflect on DMX's legacy. By Joshua Robinson May 28, 2021
Tech Curren$y Releasing New EP As An NFT Curren$y's new EP "Financial District" will be released as an NFT on 4/20. By Alex Zidel April 15, 2021
Music 2 Chainz Spent A Million Dollars On "Rap Or Go To The League" Blimp 2 Chainz' blimp game is strong. By Mitch Findlay February 20, 2018
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
Music Kodak Black Announces New Single & Release Date The rapper shared the news via social media. By Madusa S. April 03, 2021