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TV Wack 100 Calls Adin Ross Racist For Alleging That Kendrick Lamar Beat Whitney Alford Kendrick Lamar was accused of allegedly beating his now fiance Whitney Alford in 2014, and Wack 100 debated Adin Ross about it. By Alexander Cole November 06, 2025
Music 21 Savage Is The Most Honest Rapper In Drake’s Corner 21 Savage may not be an elder statesman by age, but his measured honesty during Drake’s feud with Kendrick Lamar revealed a maturity few in rap are willing to practice. By Aron A. December 19, 2025
Politics Who Is Forgiato Blow? The MAGA Rapper Behind "Trump, Trump Baby" The video for his new single includes an appearance from Amber Rose and debuted at the RNC. By Axl Banks July 18, 2024
Music Don Toliver's "Life of A Don" Is Projected To Sell 55-65k Copies In First Week Sales projections for Don Toliver's "Life of A Don" are in. By Cole Blake October 10, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Named Third-Best Song Of The Decade So Far On Controversial List Well deserved. By Alexander Cole October 01, 2024
Music Safaree Samuels Is Over Meek Mill Beef: "I Can Tell He Ain't On No BS" Safaree is cool with Meek Mill now. By Alex Zidel December 11, 2018
Music Tay-K's Ex-Girlfriend Gives Harrowing Testimony During Rapper's Murder Trial The latest murder trial comes as Tay-K is already serving a 55-year prison sentence in connection with the 2016 killing of Ethan Walker. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Music Big Sean's Verse On "Mercy" Is More Impressive Than You Think Sean Don also has "Clique" stories. By Elias Andrews July 11, 2024
Relationships Cardi B Claps Back At Critics Of Her Parenting After Nightclub Run-In With Offset Cardi B says she's working to avoid postpartum depression. By Cole Blake October 07, 2024
Music Meek Mill Mourns Loss Of Rapper Houdini Following Tragic Death Meek Mill took to social media to pay tribute to Houdini after the rapper was fatally shot in his hometown of Toronto. By Lynn S. May 27, 2020
Music Joe Budden Expresses Disappointment Over Kendrick Lamar’s Grammys Win Kendrick Lamar ended up taking home several awards at the Grammys on Sunday. By Cole Blake February 04, 2026
Pop Culture Janet Jackson Blows Fans Away By Revealing Celebrity Relatives: Watch Apparently all famous Jacksons are related. By Elias Andrews August 13, 2024