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Music NBA YoungBoy & Calboy Came Through With Heat For "Fire Emoji" This Week HNHH's "FIRE EMOJI" playlist has you covered with the best releases of the week. By Noah C February 22, 2020
Music Kanye West Finally Defends Undersized Yeezy Slides: "The Japanese Way" Kanye always has a reason. By Zaynab August 28, 2018
Music Kanye West's Ticket Sales For Record-Breaking Dallas Concert Revealed Ye hosted Kid Cudi, Erykah Badu, and André Troutman at Arlington's AT&T Stadium, and set a new attendance record for rap shows in the U.S. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2026
Music YG & Nipsey's "FDT (F*ck Donald Trump)" Single Surges In Streams The controversial song has been a favorite for those who oppose the President. By Erika Marie November 07, 2020
Music Kanye West's Team Clears Up The Confusion Behind Rumors Of The New Name "Ye Ye" Since 2004, Kanye West has introduced many nicknames and monikers such as Ye, Louie Vuitton Don, Yeezy, and Ye Ye. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 19, 2025
Pop Culture Coi Leray Says Label Stopping Album Release, Responds To Bullies: "I Hate It Here" Coi Leray took some time to respond to her bullies today after revealing that her label is delaying her album release. By Alex Zidel October 01, 2021
TV Blueface's Updated Weekly Streaming Earnings Are Simply Unfathomable Recently, Blueface revealed how much he is making by streaming live on Kick. Now, he's updated those earnings, and they're ridiculous. By Alexander Cole August 12, 2026
Music Benny The Butcher Talks Drake Collab, Griselda On "Donda," & JAY-Z Mentorship Benny The Butcher sits down with Adam 22's No Jumper Podcast, speaking on his long-awaited Drake collab, Griselda's presence on "Donda," and more. By Mitch Findlay August 26, 2021
Music Charlamagne Tha God And Jess Hilarious Roast BIA's Cardi B Diss Track They claim BIA dissed herself more than she did Cardi. By Lavender Alexandria June 03, 2024
Sports Drake Attends Toronto Raptors Game; Gives Postgame Interview With Kyle Lowry Watch Drake give a comedic post-game interview with Raptors guard Kyle Lowry. By Kevin Goddard November 30, 2017
Music Pop Smoke Murderer Confesses To Killing Him An 18-year-old has finally confessed to the crime three years after it took place. By Noah Grant May 12, 2023
Music Vybz Kartel’s Road To The Freedom Street Concert: The Dancehall Legend Teases “Taylor Swift-Level” Homecoming Performance, Drake & Cardi B Influence & His Legacy INTERVIEW: Vybz Kartel has remained one of the most prolific artists of our time, even during his incarceration. The "Fever" artist details his upcoming performance at the Jamaica National Stadium (including two secret high-profile guests), his first time hearing Skillibeng, current musical inspiration, and why Lil Wayne is the greatest lyricist in his books. By Aron A. December 27, 2024