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Music Jeffree Star Seemingly Resurfaces An Infamous Kanye West Rumor After Bombshell "Cousins" Song Jeffree Star originally described the rumor that he hooked up with Kanye West as "so stupid" back in 2021. By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Kanye West & NBA YoungBoy Drop Surprise Song Sampling Playboi Carti Kanye West just took to his Instagram where he shared a new song that features NBA YoungBoy and a DJ Swamp Izzo sample. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Music Daylyt Responds To Joey Bada$$ Again With Two Tracks In 30 Minutes Today has been absolute madness for the ongoing Joey Bada$$ vs. West Coast beef and Daylyt is the latest to drop today. By Zachary Horvath May 20, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Is Recovering Well Following Brutal Prison Stabbing Recently, Tory Lanez was stabbed 14 times in the back, torso, head, and face by a fellow inmate, leaving him with two collapsed lungs. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music Joe Budden Says He'd Never Forgive Future If He Was Drake Joe Budden has weighed in on Drake and Future's relationship. By Cole Blake November 23, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Sees Astronomical Uptick In Streams For "Not Like Us" After His Super Bowl Halftime Show The rest of his catalog also received a nice bump. By Zachary Horvath February 10, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims His Attention-Seeking Twitter Rant Was A Social Experiment If only Ye could push conversation with his music rather than through juvenile excuses for "free expression." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 08, 2025
Music The Weeknd's First Week Sales Projections For "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Are Eye-Opening To Say The Least The Weeknd is dominating the charts. By Cole Blake February 04, 2025
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 Cardi B Reveals Why She Exposed Offset’s Thirsty Texts Amid Hacking Scandal Recently, a hacker posted screenshots of a heated argument between Cardi B and Offset. By Caroline Fisher December 15, 2024
Music Gillie Da Kid Shares Tearful Message At His Son’s Gravesite “To anybody that’s lost a child, my heart will always be with you," Gillie said. By Aron A. August 24, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Picks Winner In Hypothetical Drake & A$AP Rocky Boxing Match DJ Akademiks has weighed in on A$AP Rocky's desire to go bare knuckle fighting with the likes of Drake. By Alexander Cole August 05, 2026