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Music 50 Cent Thinks “Ungrateful” Young Buck Should Have Signed To Diddy’s Label 50 Cent is not backing down. By Caroline Fisher December 07, 2024
Music XXXTENTACION Autopsy Report Surfaces Online, Fans React While some fans appreciate the availability of information around this case, others felt invasive while doing so. Reader discretion is advised. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2024
Pop Culture DDG Stirs Up Debate After Sharing Sonogram Of "Halo's Little Brother" DDG has been causing some controversy surrounding his son with Halle Bailey, making this all the more unbelievable. By Zachary Horvath April 02, 2025
Music Joe Budden Hilariously Details How 50 Cent Nearly Caught Him At A Strip Club Joe Budden admitted that he left the strip club in Queens as fast as he could after 50 Cent nearly found him there. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music Travis Scott And Kendrick Lamar's "goosebumps" Dethrones Drake For Highest-Certified Rap Song Ever Travis Scott stunned the rap world in 2016 when he was able to nab a then secret Kendrick Lamar feature. Now, it's his biggest hit ever. By Zachary Horvath October 04, 2025
Music D4vd’s Friends Allegedly Assumed Celeste Rivas Was 19 And His Girlfriend Loved ones of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas continue to demand answers amid the investigation into her untimely death. By Caroline Fisher September 26, 2025
Music MC Lyte Causes Controversy After Old Lyrics About Age Gaps Resurface Ray Daniels of the podcast "The Culture Report" wants the same treatment for Lyte that men get when they say something problematic. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2023
Music Chief Keef "Almighty So 2": The 7 Best Beats Chief Keef abandons conventional production styles for arresting beats. By Demi Phillips May 14, 2024
Music Juicy J's 7 Most Successful Production Credits Juicy J's produced songs have been on the airwaves for years and they're not stopping anytime soon as his catalog continues to grow. By Paul Barnes June 08, 2023
Music Kanye West Brings Out North West & Diddy's Son Pulls Up To Mexico Concert Kanye West was joined by North West, Diddy's son Christian "King" Combs, and over 40,000 fans at the first of his two Mexico shows. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2026
Music Drake's "NOKIA" Is Now The Most Streamed Rap Song Of 2025 Rap hasn't been as dominant in 2025 in terms of commercial hit songs, but even during a down year, Drake manages to be at the top. By Zachary Horvath September 20, 2025
Music Young Thug's Full Credits On New Album "UY SCUTI": Producers & Features Whether it's the cover art, the beats, the bars, or the context, Young Thug and his guests caused a lot of conversation with "UY SCUTI." By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2025