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TV DJ Akademiks Responds After Joe Budden Gets Accused Of Taking Money From Kendrick Lamar Following some allegations from Daylyt pointed at Joe Budden, there is now a debate about the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef. By Alexander Cole April 23, 2026
Music Anthony Fantano Trolls DJ Akademiks & Drake Again Over "ICEMAN" Anthony Fantano ruffled the feathers of Drake fans and his "insiders" alike when he said "ICEMAN" was going to drop last Friday. By Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026
Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Unveil Game Inspired By New Album “Alfredo 2” Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist recently dropped off their eagerly anticipated collaborative album, "Alfredo 2." By Caroline Fisher August 01, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Says People Are Twisting His Words NBA YoungBoy has been making tons of headlines since dropping his new album, "Make America Slime America," last week. By Cole Blake July 28, 2025
Politics Democratic Party References "Not Like Us" To Blast Donald Trump's Jeffery Epstein Controversy Many fans have speculated that this will help Drake's defamation case against UMG for releasing the Kendrick Lamar diss track. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2025
Music Clipse Is Sharing Revenue With Reactors & Content Creators Covering Their Album It's unclear whether or not this Clipse strategy is applying across the board to many creators or only to a select few. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Bad Bunny Draws Impressive Final First Week Sales For New Album "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS" Considering that this is a hyper-regional Sunday drop, this achievement hits different. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025
Music Cardi B Blasts Correctional Facility For Allegedly Mistreating Star Brim Cardi B is sticking up for her friend, Star Brim. By Caroline Fisher January 12, 2025
Music Gunna's Lawyer Claims He Did Not Snitch Amid Alleged Young Thug & Lil Baby Disses Wunna's attorney is reacting to all the drama. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2025
Music Yung Miami Says She Wants To Start A Family As Fans Remind Her She Already Has One We wonder how the former City Girl's two kids might feel about this tweet when they get older. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 26, 2024
Relationships Boosie Badazz's Inappropriate Message For His Pregnant Fiancée Has Fans Up In Arms Boosie Badazz may have taken his excitement a little too far. By Cole Blake February 17, 2025
Music 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Requests Trial Delay After New Witnesses Are Identified Keefe D's defense team says more time is necessary to ensure he gets a fair trial. By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2025