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Politics Kendrick Lamar Accused Of Deleting Pro-Palestine Comments On IG, OVO 40 Weighs In Kendrick is under fire right now. By Alexander Cole May 02, 2024
Music Royce Da 5'9" Suggests Joe Budden Is Being Smeared Over Spotify Split Royce Da 5'9" implies that the ongoing character assassination of Joe Budden is a direct result of his publicized split from Spotify. By Mitch Findlay September 09, 2020
Music Trouble Responds To Cucumber Party Criticism & Defends Alexis Skyy Trouble protects his girlfriend from the internet trolls. By Alex Zidel August 06, 2019
Original Content Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne's Top 10 Collaborations A look back at the best collaborative projects to come from the hip-hop mainstays. By Joseph Coffey-Slattery November 29, 2018
Music UK Rapper "Young Spray" Stabbed At GRM Daily Awards In London The 37 year old rapper remains in serious condition. By Devin Ch September 08, 2018
Music New York Drill Rapper Chii Wvttz Shot & Killed At Age 18: Report CHII WVTTZ, a promising young rapper from The Bronx, was reportedly shot and killed this weekend. By Alex Zidel February 07, 2022
Music Diddy’s Hair Dramatically Turns Grey As Sex Trafficking Trial Nears Diddy will still be going on trial in May after his legal team's request for a delay was denied, last week. By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Al B. Sure Net Worth 2023: What Is The Music Icon Worth? Delve into Al B. Sure's influential career in R&B music, from hit-making artist to producer, achieving a worthy net worth. By Rain Adams December 08, 2023
Music J. Prince Explains J. Prince Jr.’s Actions Following Takeoff’s Passing J. Prince discusses Takeoff's passing and calls social media’s coverage of J. Prince Jr. “one of the biggest lies.” By Joshua Robinson January 11, 2023
Music Lupe Fiasco Doesn't Think Drake's "5 AM In Toronto" Line Is A Shout-Out Lupe Fiasco addresses Drake's lyric about him in "5 AM In Toronto," stating that he isn't sure if it's actually praise. By Alex Zidel August 18, 2020
Music Smokepurpp Calls Out Nicki Minaj For Ranting About Travis Scott's Album Sales Smokepurpp isn't feeling Nicki's excuses. By Karlton Jahmal August 20, 2018
Music Dame Dash Says Jay-Z Offered Him $1.5M For Interest In Roc-A-Fella Inc.: “Disrespectful Sh*t” Dame Dash says Jay-Z's initial offer for his stake in Roc-A-Fella was "disrespectful." By Aron A. January 31, 2023