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Politics Zohran Mamdani Slammed For His Love Of Dipset Over Their 9/11 Lyrics Zohran Mamdani has vocalized his love for several New York hip-hop artists since launching his campaign for mayor. By Cole Blake September 11, 2025
Music Drake Recalls Visiting Young Thug In Prison In New Audio From Ian Connor Ian Connor also shared alleged texts from Drake about the Young Thug visit, and now we have the voice message that he allegedly sent Connor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 06, 2025
Music YSL Duke Appears To Diss Yak Gotti In Fiery Rant YSL has been surrounded by drama, this week, as Young Thug has also been facing backlash over a resurfaced police interrogation. By Cole Blake August 28, 2025
Music Rick Ross Has A Blast With His New Girlfriend During Trip To Target Rick Ross and his new girlfriend, Jazzma Kendrick, made their red carpet debut at the launch of his RR22 brand, earlier this month. By Cole Blake August 25, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Addresses Andrew Schulz's Controversial Jokes About Raping Kendrick Lamar Kendrick Lamar seemingly dissed Andrew Schulz on his 2024 song, "wacced out murals," to which the comedian took serious offense. By Cole Blake August 25, 2025
Streetwear Playboi Carti Rumored As Supreme’s Next Photo Tee Star Rumors suggest Playboi Carti could front the Supreme FW25 photo tee, a coveted spot once held by cultural icons. By Ben Atkinson August 20, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper Reveals He & His Wife Were Already Separated During Infamous Carnival Clip Chance the Rapper and his ex-wife, Kirsten Corley, officially announced their divorce in April 2024., a year after the viral video. By Cole Blake August 14, 2025
Sports Odell Beckham Jr. Responds To The Viral Backlash From His "Family Matters" Video Last June, Odell Beckham Jr. posted a video of himself driving and dancing to Drake's song "Family Matters." By Caroline Fisher September 17, 2025
Music Cardi B Claims Her Label "Underestimated" Her Massive NYC Pop-Up Cardi B's doing a lot to promote her new album "Am I The Drama?," including an upcoming stream with Fanum and creative NYC content. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2025
Music Ray J Wants To Flee The Country Over Diddy Trial Ray J and Hitmaka spoke about Diddy in their livestream with both revealing that they had a discussion with the mogul while in the bathroom. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 08, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "DAMN." Surpasses 10 Billion Spotify Streams Kendrick Lamar's most streamed album on Spotify joined an elite class of six other hip-hop-adjacent LPs on the platform. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 11, 2025
Viral Drake Trolls Kai Cenat On "Mafiathon 3" Stream Over "ICEMAN" Criticism Kai Cenat laughed at Drake's cheekiness, and Drizzy's gifted subs to Kai's "Mafiathon 3" stream shows they're just having fun. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 28, 2025