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Music Wack 100 Defends Playboi Carti After LUCKI Altercation Wack 100 chimes in on the recent ComplexCon altercation. By Aron A. October 05, 2026
Music Wack 100 Reveals The Truth Behind The Drake & Drakeo The Ruler Rumors Wack 100's claims follow allegations about Drake allegedly financially backing the investigation into Drakeo The Ruler's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026
Sports Houston Rockets Expertly Troll Lakers With Kendrick Lamar Lyric Amid LeBron James & Drake Drama The Rockets are even getting in on the action. By Zachary Horvath January 06, 2025
Music Aubrey O'Day Felt "No Vindication" After Seeing Diddy's Abuse Video Aubrey O'Day says there is no vindication for victims. By Cole Blake June 02, 2024
Music Cardi B Comments On Controversial Viral Teacher Video She shared a very different take on the video than India Royale. By Lavender Alexandria May 09, 2024
Music UMG Motions To Dismiss Salt-N-Pepa's Lawsuit Over Masters Ownership Salt-N-Pepa first brought this lawsuit against Universal Music Group in May, seeking control of their master recordings. By Devin Morton July 18, 2025
Original Content Who Is Trim? Charleston’s New Rap Wild Card Trim’s voice made “BOAT” impossible to ignore. Now the South Carolina rapper is making sure people remember more than the song. By Erika Marie August 27, 2026
Pop Culture The Rock Admits "WAP" Is His Guilty Pleasure Song The WWE superstar has once again name-dropped Megan Thee Stallion, this time giving due praise to her hit and Cardi B’s single, “WAP.” By Balen Mautone October 18, 2022
Politics Fat Joe Honors Hip-Hop Legends While Receiving Key To New York City Eric Adams surprised Fat Joe on stage in the Bronx. By Cole Blake August 21, 2024
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion's New Album Might Not Have As Much "Pop That A** Music" The Houston Native initially wanted to remind listeners how strong her pen game is, but as summer draws closer, she's found herself in more of a ratchet mood. By Hayley Hynes April 04, 2024
Music Beyoncé Sends Flowers Over To Taylor Swift To Congratulate Grammys Wins The "folklore" artist shared the kind gesture from Queen Bey on her social media. By Madusa S. March 20, 2021
Music Pras Fails To Avoid Prison In Conspiracy Appeal, But It's Not All Bad News Pras received a 14-year prison sentence for charges of money laundering, conspiracy, foreign lobbying, witness tampering, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2026