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Pop Culture DJ Hed Responds To Wiz Khalifa's Altercation With Nightclub DJs The legendary L.A. DJ said he doesn't mess with artists disrespecting DJs behind the board. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 03, 2022
Music Tupac's Estate Creates Poetry Contest In Honor Of The Slain Rapper At the heart of his artistry, Pac was a gifted poet. By Erika Marie April 25, 2019
Society Thailand's Government Engages In "Rap Beef" With 12 Dissident Rappers The Thai Government claps back at its critics with "our" favorite art form. By Devin Ch November 02, 2018
Music Post Malone On Fans Wanting Him On "Queer Eye": "They Think I'm Ugly & Smell" Post Malone responds to fans wishing for him to appear on the next season of "Queer Eye." By Alex Zidel July 19, 2018
Music Kanye West's Manager Says "WestDayEver." Album Is In The Works Following the Yeezy x GAP drop, Kanye West's manager reveals that a new album is on the way. By Aron A. June 08, 2021
Music Yung Joc Gets 3D Portrait Of Tupac Shaved Into His Hair Yung Joc pays homage to one of the all-time greats. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2019
Music Scholars Warn Drake That His “Not Like Us” Lawsuit Against UMG Could Have Major Legal Repercussions Drake notably didn't name Kendrick Lamar as a defendant in his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group. By Cole Blake May 15, 2025
Music Drake Has More Bars For His Haters On Yet Another New "ICEMAN" Snippet DJ Akademiks already apologized to Drake for sharing another "ICEMAN" snippet this week, specifically on J. Cole's release night. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 07, 2026
Music Pusha T Trends As Fans Fantasize About His Reaction To Kendrick Lamar's Drake & J. Cole Diss Where is Pusha T in all of this? By Alexander Cole March 22, 2024
Sports Jordan Poole Responds To Draymond Green With Gunna Lyrics Jordan Poole has finally joined the conversation. By Ben Mock July 19, 2023
Music Jaden Smith's Three Style Icons: Tyler, The Creator, Batman & Poseidon Jaden Smith chops it up with GQ. By Devin Ch August 29, 2018
Music Yo Gotti & Nicki Minajs' "Rake it Up" Video Premieres On Tidal The "Rake It Up" video is here. By Mitch Findlay August 21, 2017