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Music Kid Cudi Unveils "INSANO" Album Cover The album cover for "INSANO" was designed by Brooklyn-based artist KAWS. By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2023
Music Brandy & Monica's "Verzuz": Over 1 Million Viewers, New Songs, & Much More Monica premiered a new single featuring Lil Baby and the ladies closed things out with "The Boy is Mine": WATCH By Erika Marie August 31, 2020
Music Joe Budden Reacts To Drake Putting Melyssa Ford On New “NOKIA” Hoodie At first, the web address featured on Drake's new Melyssa Ford hoodie redirected to "The Joe Budden Podcast" Patreon page. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2025
Music Waka Flocka Flame Says He Won't Trust Celebrities After 50 Cent Diddy Doc Waka Flocka Flame's comments on the 50 Cent-executive-produced Diddy docuseries "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" are ironic given his Trump views. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2025
Music Young Thug Stirs Up Hype For New Album Young Thug's new Instagram post suggests that a new album is coming, though it's unclear if it's a solo project or "Slime Language 2." By Mitch Findlay February 23, 2021
Music Charlamagne Tha God Theorizes Drake Will Have Government Intervene In Kendrick Lamar's Toronto Show Charlamagne Tha God says he wouldn't travel to Toronto if he were Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake December 04, 2024
Music Nas Recalls Crying On Set Of "Belly" With DMX: "His Energy Is Somethin' Else" He revisited working alongside the late great Dark Man X and explained why DMX "had more love than most rappers will ever see." By Erika Marie October 19, 2021
Society Kanye West Wants To Talk Kaepernick Saga, Ebro Is Having None Of It Kanye West and Ebro are the buddy comedy we don't deserve. By Mitch Findlay October 04, 2018
Music Westside Gunn Unveils Massive Tracklist For "AND THEN YOU PRAY FOR ME" The New York rapper's next album is huge. By Zachary Horvath October 04, 2023
Music DaBaby Hits Studio With Gucci Mane & Chance The Rapper DaBaby, Chance The Rapper, and Gucci Mane are cooking something up. By Mitch Findlay July 02, 2019
Music Kid Cudi's Car Fire Detailed In New Arson Report After Diddy Denies Involvement There are conflicting reports about this alleged Kid Cudi and Diddy situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 28, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Defends Threesomes With Bisexual Women While Not Supporting LGBTQIA+ Causes He says sure, he made a song about "havin' threesomes with girls," however, "that doesn't mean that's my religion." By Erika Marie June 08, 2022