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Reviews KAYTRANADA "TIMELESS" Album Review "TIMELESS" is a great way of putting it, as KAYTRANADA's latest contains his crispest production and most foundational songwriting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 11, 2024
Music Offset Pledges To Help Emerging Artists With Live Concert Offset steps up to help emerging artists with a new concert series, with all proceeds going to the CreATL fund. By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2020
Music Kid Cudi Reacts To Negative Reviews Of “Insano”: “The Music Is Forever” Kid Cudi isn't phased by the responses to his new album. By Cole Blake January 22, 2024
Streetwear Lil Yachty Pulls Up To Kentucky Derby In Extravagant Diamond Chain Lil Yachty received a $90,000 custom diamond racehorse chain at Kentucky Derby weekend, where he was also attending as a horse owner. By Ben Atkinson May 07, 2026
Music Burna Boy Offers To Cover Funeral Costs For Children Killed In Stockton Mass Shooting Three children and one adult were shot and killed during an attack at a birthday party in Stockton, California over the weekend. By Cole Blake December 03, 2025
Music Summer Walker Was Downright Giddy At Usher's Las Vegas Show Summer and Usher had a great time singing together. By Lavender Alexandria October 19, 2023
Music Drake Gives Sexyy Red The Ultimate Praise Following "For All The Dogs" Feature Drake and Sexyy Red continue to make a great duo. By Alexander Cole October 09, 2023
Music PETA Sets The Record Straight On Letter Sent To Trina Ahead Of SeaWorld Concert Trina claims that PETA sent the rap star an aggressive letter ahead of her performance at SeaWorld San Diego. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 17, 2025
Music Lil Tjay's Lawyer Explains Latest Legal Trouble Lil Tjay's lawyer has explained why the rapper was jailed again on Friday. By Cole Blake January 28, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Didn't Pay For His Own Bronze Statue In Cuba New information is emerging about a statue of the rapper put up this week. By Lavender Alexandria January 03, 2024
Sports Veeze Blasts Stephen A. Smith For Kobe Bryant Hate Veeze defends his favorite player. By Jamil David May 09, 2024
Original Content How Compton's Most Wanted Influenced West Coast Hip Hop While N.W.A. was the most commercially successful rap group out of Compton, Compton's Most Wanted also greatly influenced West Coast hip-hop. By Caleb Hardy May 25, 2023