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Music Young Thug Talks "Punk" Sound & Organ Failure Scare Young Thug opens up about "Punk," a near-death experience, and more in a new cover story with Rolling Stone. By Mitch Findlay July 28, 2021
Music Peter Rosenberg Slams Charlamagne Tha God For "Blindsiding" Tyla In Interview Peter Rosenberg thinks Charlamagne Tha God made the experience "miserable" for Tyla. By Caroline Fisher June 14, 2024
Music Drake Cosigns Hotboii's Latest Single, "WTF" Drake shared Hotboii's "WTF" on his Instagram Story, Tuesday, with praise for the Florida rapper. By Cole Blake June 08, 2022
Viral Ice Spice & North West Become "Baddie Friends" On TikTok: Watch After posting countless tributes to the "Bikini Bottom" rapper, she finally connected with Kimye's oldest daughter irl. By Hayley Hynes March 04, 2023
Music Tyga Reportedly Dropping New Song "Mamacita" Ft. YG & Carlos Santana Ahead of his Halloween party, Tyga prepares the release of a new single. By Aron A. October 21, 2019
Music Kanye West Drops “Vultures 2” Bonus Tracks Featuring Kid Cudi, Kodak Black & Bad Bunny The tracks are available exclusively on the Yeezy website until midnight. By Caroline Fisher August 08, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Mocks Kendrick Lamar Drake Diss, Claims Kendrick Is Rapping Like Carlton From "Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air" DJ Akademiks was having fun. By Alexander Cole May 01, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Wants "Real Music" To Make A Comeback: "Less Repetitive & Redundant" He shared his observations on the lack of longevity and impact that records seem to have in this age of the industry. By Erika Marie October 23, 2021
Music Young Thug's Explosive & Emotional Big Bank Interview: 5 Key Takeaways Young Thug spoke to Big Bank on his "Perspektives With Bank" podcast about the YSL RICO trial, his friendships with other rappers, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 09, 2025
Music OVO's Baka Not Nice Disses "B*tch" Rick Ross After Drake's "ICEMAN" Shots OVO and Baka Not Nice are firmly standing behind Drake against Rick Ross, who's talked a lot about their beef as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026
Music 21 Savage’s “What Happened To The Streets?” Receives Disappointing First-Week Sales Projections Last week, 21 Savage dropped his fourth studio album "What Happened To The Streets?" just days after announcing it. By Caroline Fisher December 17, 2025
Music Ameer Vann Talks Departure From BROCKHAMPTON & Hospitalization Note: This article contains discussion of alleged physical and emotional abuse. By Noah C December 14, 2019