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Music Drake Reacts To Kendrick Lamar's "6:16 In LA" Diss With Menacing Film Reference Drake isn't messing around. By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2024
Music KXNG Crooked Hints Joe Budden Trashing Eminem's Music Hurt Slaughterhouse KXNG Crooked opens up about the lost "Glass House" album, claims Joe Budden's approach affected business. By Mitch Findlay June 18, 2018
Music Troy Ave Reportedly Faked Attempted Robbery And Shooting Recently, celebrity chef Geoff Cole took to Instagram to allege that Troy Ave nearly saved his life during an attempted robbery. By Caroline Fisher July 16, 2025
Original Content Joe Budden & Charlamagne Tha God Are Hip-Hop's Biggest Agitators Right Now We look at why hip-hop needs figures like Joe Budden & Charlamagne Tha God and why one man does it slightly better than the other. By Robert Blair August 20, 2019
Music Drake Executes "God's Plan," Turns London's O2 Arena Into The O3 Drake got some Batman-type abilities in London. By Aron A. April 01, 2019
Pop Culture Jada Pinkett Smith Recalls Being "Rageful" After Receiving 2Pac's Ashes From Suge Knight Pinkett Smith was also left "devastated" by the interaction. By Ben Mock October 21, 2023
Music Ja Rule Banned From Doing Business In Bahamas Due To Fyre Festival: Report Ja Rule receives Bahamas business ban for damages Fyre Festival has wrought on the the country's reputation. By Danny Schwartz May 01, 2017
Music Gucci Mane Was "Embarrassed" By Rant Calling Out Drake, Nicki Minaj, And Rick Ross Gucci Mane went a on a furious X (then Twitter) rant in 2013 where he called out Drake, Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross and plenty others. By Zachary Horvath October 20, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Comes Forward To Help Travis Scott Astroworld Festival Victims Megan Thee Stallion says she wants to help Astroworld Festival victims and their families in whatever way she can. By Alex Zidel November 10, 2021
Music Wale Says Freddie Gibbs Is Lying About Being Taken Off "Folarin II" The two rappers went back and forth on Twitter but in the end it was all love. By Taylor McCloud October 22, 2021
Music Amber Rose Says She’s Listening To “A Lot Of Juice WRLD” Right Now According to Amber Rose, she's got a lot of Juice WRLD on her Summer playlist. By Kevin Goddard June 26, 2018
Music 50 Cent Subtly Disses Pop Smoke's Manager For Virgil Abloh Cover Drama 50 Cent criticizes Steven Victor, Pop Smoke's manager, for enlisting Virgil Abloh to design the cover artwork for Pop Smoke's new album. By Alex Zidel July 02, 2020