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Music IDK Catches Heat For Suggesting Drake, Kendrick Lamar, & J. Cole Should Just Retire IDK's viral tweet did not go over like he intended. By Elias Andrews April 01, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Shows Love To NBA YoungBoy & Other Recent Rap Releases After a whirlwind of rap releases last week, Tory Lanez showed love to all the artists that dropped fire on us with an emphasis on NBA YoungBoy's new mixtape "Still Flexin, Still Steppin." By Keenan Higgins March 10, 2020
Music Drake's Voice Replaces 2Pac & Snoop Dogg In Viral Fan Edit Of "Taylor Made Freestyle" A fan has added A.I.-made verses from Drake to the song. By Cole Blake May 20, 2024
Music Rich The Kid Makes It Rain On Rodeo Drive, Gets Ticket For Littering: Report The rapper took to one of L.A.'s richest areas and tossed cash in the streets. By Erika Marie April 23, 2021
Music NLE Choppa Airs Out Grievances With Label: "This Will Be The Final Video" The young rapper is fed up with the tight control over his creativity from his label and is done releasing music. By Madusa S. January 22, 2021
Music Lil Yachty And James Blake Claim Young Thug Is Wildest Artist To Record With Thugger is in a league of his own. By Elias Andrews June 27, 2024
Sports LeBron James Reveals What He's Listening To Right Now & It's Not "ICEMAN" We shouldn't be surprised. By Aron A. June 10, 2026
Music Rich The Kid & Manager Taken Off Plane After Allegedly Uttering Threats Rich The Kid & his manager flight did not end well. By Aron A. January 09, 2018
Original Content From D’Angelo To Erykah Badu: The Pioneers Who Made Neo-Soul Timeless Neo-Soul has given us timeless classics, and we celebrate just a few of the artists who help put the soulful genre on the mainstream map. By Erika Marie March 20, 2025
Music Timothee Chalamet's Thoughts On His Kendrick Lamar Interview Spark Controversy Timothee Chalamet hopped in Kendrick Lamar's Grand National for a chat ahead of his game-changing Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Zachary Horvath December 15, 2025
Music 2 Chainz Has Impromptu Pull-Up Workout On Busy NYC Street You got to get in your workouts where you can. By Arielle London November 28, 2019
Music Fredo Bang Finally Hosts Concert In Baton Rouge Despite $100k Request He finally held a show in his hometown after suggesting he wouldn't do it without a healthy payout. By Madusa S. July 07, 2021