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Music Bambi Defends Erica Mena Over Controversial "Blue Monkey" Comment The scandal got Mena fired in 2023. By Elias Andrews February 04, 2025
Music Drake's Three New Albums Lead To Uproarious Fan Reactions Whether positively or negatively, "ICEMAN," "MAID OF HONOUR," and "HABIBTI" made fans look at Drake's whole artistry and predict his future. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026
Music Akbar V Mentions Biggie’s Late Boyfriend In Fiery Diss Track Response Akbar V and Biggie are going at it. By Caroline Fisher December 12, 2024
Music Chance The Rapper Remixes Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way" For Super Bowl Ad He's back on Backstreet with Doritos. By Zaynab January 29, 2019
Music Key Glock Reflects On Signing With Young Dolph The Memphis MC thanked his late friend and close collaborator for not making him jump through any hoops to get his career off the ground. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 25, 2023
Music Meek Mill Gets Street Named After Him For Made In America Installation Make it permanent! By Noah C September 03, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Reveals The Release Date For Her Next Album There were some rumblings earlier this month about a new Nicki Minaj LP, but it seems those early to the news were correct. By Zachary Horvath September 24, 2025
Music Griselda Celebrates BET Award Nomination Westside Gunn and Conway The Machine react to their recent BET Award nomination for "Best Group." By Mitch Findlay June 16, 2020
Music Boi-1da Sends Drake Birthday Love With Toronto Youth Throwback Pics Drake gets some birthday wishes from one of his most valued collaborators. By Mitch Findlay October 24, 2019
Reviews Yeat "2093" Album Review Over the past few years, people have doubted whether Yeat is the future of rap. This industrial, misanthropic, and hard-hitting LP silences all opposition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2024
Music Big Sean Unveils New "Detroit 2" Merch Line Big Sean's new album "Detroit 2" comes equipped with a full merch line, including t-shirts, sweaters, and bracelets. By Mitch Findlay September 04, 2020
Music Joey Bada$$ Confirms New Album Dropping In 2022 Joey Bada$$ long-awaited follow-up to "ALL AMERIKKKAN BADA$$" is due out this year. By Aron A. January 05, 2022