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Music DJ Akademiks Breaks Silence On Twitch Ban Amidst Grooming Allegations Ak is done explaining himself. By Elias Andrews January 28, 2025
Music Chris Brown Co-Signs Controversial Theory About L.A. Wildfire Arson He's not the only celeb, either. By Elias Andrews January 09, 2025
Music Drake Co-Signs Loe Shimmy's "Leave" Amidst LeBron James Drama Aubrey never misses a hot artist. By Elias Andrews January 08, 2025
Music OVO Smiley Confirms New Song With Drake "Coming" Soon Their last collab was in 2021. By Elias Andrews January 02, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Admits He Doesn’t Want Yung Bleu Feud To Be Part Of His Legacy Boosie Badazz is ready to settle things once and for all. By Caroline Fisher December 19, 2024
Music Lil Baby Admits He Likes Narrative That He’s “Slow” According to Lil Baby, he was a straight-A student. By Caroline Fisher December 19, 2024
Music Lil Baby Sparks Debate By Ranking His Top Five Atlanta Rappers Lil Baby is one of the biggest stars in Atlanta hip hop, but he made the decision to put four rappers above himself. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Music JID Reveals One Of His Upcoming Albums Is Turned In JID has been relentlessly teasing fans for a year about his next endeavors (one of which being with Metro Boomin), but we still need answers! By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Calls Out Instagram For Flagging Posts Amidst Album Promo Playboi Carti has fans on the edge of their seats for album details, but IG isn't making things go smoothly. By Elias Andrews March 04, 2025
Original Content LARRENWONG’s Next Play: "4th & Long" EP, NFL Roots, And Reviving Old School R&B *EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW* Former professional football star LARRENWONG is making his mark in R&B, delivering classic vibes with a modern twist. The Bay Area native chatted with us about "4th & Long," his musical background, and bringing back old school values in his music. By Erika Marie March 07, 2025
Music 50 Cent Claims To Have Snitching Paperwork On Big Meech Courtesy Of 1090 Jake 50 Cent is escalating his feud with Big Meech more and more by the day, this time with the help of 1090 Jake. By Cole Blake February 25, 2025
Music Drake Fails To Dethrone Kendrick Lamar On The Billboard Hot 100 Drake landed two songs on the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, but it wasn't enough to take down Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025