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Music Drake Fires Back At UMG's Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” In January, Drake sued UMG, accusing the company of spreading a malicious narrative by promoting Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2025
Music Kodak Black Pays Rent For 28 Families Facing Eviction "They good for the [remainder] of the year.” By Lamar Banks September 28, 2022
Music Kanye West Takes Love For Hitler To New Levels As He Recites One Of His Speeches In Front Of Crowd Kanye West's adoration for one of the most infamous leaders in all of human history is way out of hand now. By Zachary Horvath May 12, 2025
Music Grammys Make Major Change To Country Category After Beyoncé's Historic Win Beyoncé became the first Black artist ever to win Best Country Album with her project, "Cowboy Carter." earlier this year. By Cole Blake June 12, 2025
Music Diddy Investigation: Sex Worker Allegedly Plans To Cooperate With Feds Diddy's legal battle is just beginning. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert Dresses Like Young Thug Amid "Barter 16" Teasers Lil Uzi is simply paying homage. By Alexander Cole July 17, 2023
Music Punch TDE Hilariously Responds To A Supposed Drake Fan's Claims That His Label Is Full Of "Thugs" Punch has jokes for Drake's defenders. By Zachary Horvath July 22, 2024
Music R. Kelly Accusers Receive Standing Ovation At Women's Event In New York The ladies shared their stories with the audience. By Erika Marie April 06, 2019
Music Danny Brown Reveals Why "XXX" Was Released As A Mixtape The Detroit rapper says he was told his groundbreaking project "XXX" was not "good enough" to be released as an album. By Aron A. February 10, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Shows Love To "Who Is Jill Scott?" On 20th Anniversary Tyler, the Creator showered Jill Scott with praise on the 20th anniversary of her debut album, "Who Is Jill Scott?" By Lynn S. July 19, 2020
Music G Herbo Fans Launch "F**k 6ix9ine" Chant During Illinois Show G Herbo fans aren't feeling the rainbow haired rapper. By Aron A. June 08, 2018
Music Chance The Rapper Addresses His Tweets About People Wanting Him To Kill Himself Is it that deep though? By Noah C August 26, 2019