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Reviews Coi Leray "Trendsetter" Review Coi Leray takes advantage of her moment on "Trendsetter," but the album's title is a major misnomer. By Joshua Robinson April 20, 2022
Pop Culture NBA YoungBoy Dropping "Realer 2" Surprise Project Tonight, Akademiks Says DJ Ak claims that YB FaceTimed him this afternoon and asked him to help spread the word. By Hayley Hynes September 05, 2022
Music YoungBoy Never Broke Again Reveals "Colors" Tracklist NBA YoungBoy's new mixtape "Colors" features Quando Rondo as the sole guest. By Alex Zidel January 20, 2022
Music "?" By XXXTENTACION Becomes Most Streamed Hip-Hop Album In Spotify History The album surpassed Drake's "Scorpion." By Thomas Galindo February 20, 2022
Music Hit-Boy Admits JAY-Z Wanted "Sicko Mode" Beat Over Travis Scott During DJ Akademiks' podcast, Hit-Boy talks about how JAy-Z wanted the "Sicko Mode" beat over Travis Scott. By Brianna Lawson December 21, 2021
Music Summer Walker Reveals 2 Album Covers For "Still Over It" Summer Walker unveils two cover artworks for her highly-anticipated upcoming album "Still Over It." By Alex Zidel October 25, 2021
Music Young Thug Shares Phone Freestyle From Jail Bslime shared his recent phone call with Thug, including a freestyle. By Quam Odunsi June 17, 2022
Music 50 Cent Tells Nicki Minaj To Drag Lil Kim: "She Said Something About The Baby" 50 Cent called out the Brooklyn rapper and her daughter on Instagram. By hnhh September 08, 2022
Music Yo Gotti Says 50 Cent Told Him To Change Cocaine Muzik Group's Name: "They're Going To Be Scared Of That" Yo Gotti says that 50 Cent told him the original meaning of CMG was "too harsh." By Rex Provost May 19, 2022
Music Taylor Swift Says She Never Heard Of 3LW Before "Shake It Off" Lawsuit Taylor Swift said "Shake It Off" was "written entirely by me" after she was accused of stealing lyrics from 3LW's "Players Gon' Play." By Aron A. August 10, 2022
Music Akon Claims Plies Jacked "I Wanna Love You" From Trick Daddy He sent the track via email & it was intercepted by Plies, who dropped his version. The official release featured Snoop. By Erika Marie October 21, 2022
Music Lil Baby Reflects On Being In A "Dark Spot" Earlier In His Career Lil Baby recently spoke candidly about the impact his early success had on his mental health. By Cole Blake October 15, 2022