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Music DJ Akademiks Stunned After Prosecutors Use His Lil Durk Interview During Closing Arguments DJ Akademiks' reaction to questioning Lil Durk about "sliding for Von" was used in closing arguments during Durk's trial. By Alexander Cole September 09, 2026
Music TIDAL Teases Kanye West's "DONDA (Deluxe)" A deluxe version of Kanye West's 10th studio album could be arriving soon. By Aron A. November 14, 2021
Music Kanye West Recreates Childhood Home For Chicago Listening Event: Report A photo shows that Ye is building a replica of the residence in the middle of Soldier Field. By Erika Marie August 23, 2021
Music Playboi Carti Leaves Fans Groaning After Posting Up With Latto Amid "I AM MUSIC" Demands What do you think this IG post means? By Zachary Horvath January 20, 2025
Music Cassie Allegedly Told Diddy She Was Lost Without Him While She Was Dating Alex Fine Despite a plethora of alleged harrowing accounts from Cassie, she apparently had a lot of love for Diddy at the end of their relationship. By Zachary Horvath May 17, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Disses Metro Boomin's Late Mom On Mother's Day Amid Feud Soulja Boy held nothing back. By Cole Blake May 12, 2024
Music Police Identify Both Suspects In Killing Of G$ Lil Ronnie & His 5-Year-Old Daughter The suspects in the murder of G$ Lil Ronnie are considered armed and dangerous, according to Police Chief David Hernandez. By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Music Latto Teases "P*ssy" Single That Addresses Roe V. Wade, Claps Back At Critics "Y’all complain about female rap lacking substance but then say I’m 'capitalizing' when I speak on sh*t," she wrote. By Erika Marie July 14, 2022
Music Migos, 2 Chainz, Tory Lanez & More To Perform On Spotify's "RapCaviar Live" Tour Spotify announces the "RapCaviar" tour featuring Migos, 2 Chainz, Tory Lanez & more. By Aron A. March 01, 2018
Music Tekken Player Named "Joe Budden" Gets Kicked Out Of Tournament For Toilet Paper Antics This mysterious Tekken player, who has no real connection to Joe Budden, showed up to CEO 2025 with a (partial) Doctor Doom costume. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music Jadakiss Goes Hard On New Freestyle Over Drake's "You Only Live Twice" Jadakiss has had some recent praise for Drake, and fans wonder whether or not we'll get more new music from him soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026
Music Kanye West Borrows Future's Sound In Latest "Bully" Snippets Ye has been listening to Pluto's most recent works a lot it seems. By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2025