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Music Drake's Speech Was Cut Because Of "Natural Pause," Says Grammy Producer Champagne Papi will not be silenced...unless he pauses momentarily. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2019
Music Wifisfuneral Drops Hilarious Cover Artwork For New Song "Idk" Wifisfuneral drops some new music on us with "idk," and its cover artwork is the ultimate lesson in what can happen if you try and troll your favorite rap star. By Keenan Higgins March 07, 2020
Music 21 Savage Secures Controversial Official First Week Sales For "WHTTS?" After a lot of debate around "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?" concerning its first week sales projections, 21 Savage has the final tally. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025
Music Diddy's Former "Making The Band" Member Dylan Dilinjah Reportedly Arrested For Assault Reggae and dancehall musician Dylan Dilinjah was spoofed by Chappelle's Show for his Diddy and Wyclef Jean clashes on "Making The Band." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Pop Culture Saweetie Lands McDonald's Celebrity Meal Inspired By Her Strange Eating Habits Saweetie marks the fourth artist the fast food chain has collaborated with. By EJ Panaligan July 29, 2021
Music Jadakiss Slams The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles After Years Of Trolling Charlamagne Tha God originally claimed that Jadakiss, Ne-Yo, and himself could portray real-life Ninja Turtles. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 16, 2025
Music Ebro Divides Fans With The Claim That Drake And Toronto Don't Have A Definitive Sound In the replies fans made the case for Toronto's style. By Lavender Alexandria May 09, 2024
Music Videos Big K.R.I.T. Releases "K.R.I.T. Iz Here" Short Film Big K.R.I.T.'s "K.R.I.T. Iz Here" short film is something special. By Dominiq R. July 13, 2020
Music India Royale Spotted Leaving Lil Durk’s Latest Court Hearing India Royale appears to be sticking by Lil Durk. By Cole Blake October 29, 2024
Music Lil Poppa's Sister Reveals How Fans Can View His Funeral Service Lil Poppa is being laid to rest this weekend in his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida and his sister has revealed key details for his service. By Zachary Horvath March 06, 2026
Music Diddy Claims To Be A Victim Of "Cancel Culture" In Response To Gang Rape Lawsuit Diddy and his team want the complaint permanently dismissed. By Caroline Fisher February 25, 2024
Music Drake Fans Suspect He Has A McDonald’s Celebrity Meal On The Way Recently, several OVO x McDonald's posters were spotted in Drake's hometown of Toronto, prompting fans to speculate. By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026