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Music Kanye West Asks Why Top5 Hasn't Gotten Revenge Yet After London Stabbing Kanye West has seemingly been waiting for Top5 to get his revenge on the people who stabbed him, and Top5 claims he has been looking for them. By Devin Morton August 03, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert To Headline Winter Breakout 2018 With Playboi Carti, Valee & More Lil Uzi Vert, Playboi Carti & Valee are just a few names performing at this year's Winter Breakout concert. By Kevin Goddard September 19, 2018
Music Anderson .Paak Reveals What Bruno Mars & Dr. Dre Have In Common Anderson .Paak draws an interesting comparison between Dr. Dre and his new Silk Sonic bandmate Bruno Mars. By Mitch Findlay March 05, 2021
Music Fat Joe Roasted On Twitter For Comparing DaBaby To 2Pac Fat Joe said DaBaby would be this generation's closest rapper to 2Pac, and fans aren't feeling that comparison. By Joshua Robinson October 13, 2021
Music Tory Lanez’s Ex-Attorney Addresses His Accusations About Megan Thee Stallion Case On Tory Lanez's new album "PETERSON," he opens up about his legal battle over Megan Thee Stallion's 2020 shooting. By Caroline Fisher March 09, 2025
Music Mo3’s Manager Recalls Heartbreaking Final Phone Call With Late Artist During Fatal Shooting During a recent interview, Mo3's manager Rainwater provided more insight into the shooting that took the rapper's life. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2025
Music Lin-Manuel Miranda Explains Why He Wants A Lil Wayne Collab The "Hamilton" and "Encanto" star also detailed what he has coming up now that his various projects are finished. By Erika Marie January 25, 2022
Music Kanye West Rocked A $40 Jacket At The Met Gala Kanye West went for a laid back look. By Chantilly Post May 07, 2019
Music Wack 100 Argues Kendrick Lamar Didn't Really Unite LA Gangs At "The Pop Out" Wack 100 says it was never Kendrick Lamar's aim. By Cole Blake July 15, 2024
Music Rico Nasty Reveals She's Now Single: "U Can Love Yourself More" Rico is thrilled about the single life. By Noah C January 19, 2020
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Scorched Earth On Marc Lamont Hill DJ Akademiks says he'll speak with Marc Lamont Hill once the former CNN commentator gets his hip-hop credentials up. By Cole Blake May 07, 2025
Music Drake Allegedly Told Akademiks The Cops Are Parked On His Street Amid Kendrick Lamar’s Arrival In Toronto Between Drake postponing his Kai Cenat stream and Kendrick Lamar fans in Toronto demanding a "Not Like Us" encore, last night was big. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025