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Music Joe Budden Mocks Adam22 After He Reveals “No Jumper” Is Broke Joe Budden took Adam22's recent announcement as an opportunity to look back at some of his previous remarks. By Caroline Fisher April 05, 2025
Music Fetty Wap's Sister Pleads For His Prison Release So He Can Be With His Family Fetty Wap received a six-year prison sentence in 2023 for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Viral Adin Ross Announces Another Drake Stream In Toronto Coming Very Soon Drake and Adin Ross previously teamed up for the "DRIZZMAS" giveaway stream with Kick and Stake during 2024's holiday season. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Peter Rosenberg Reacts To DJ Vlad Claiming He’ll Retire “Broke And Bitter” Peter Rosenberg and DJ Vlad's beef goes way back, but for now, it's unclear what prompted this latest tense exchange. By Caroline Fisher April 05, 2025
Music Young Scooter Memorial In Atlanta Hosts Hundreds Of People Celebrating His Life Rappers from all over the game like Cam'ron, Playboi Carti, Future, and Meek Mill continue to pay tribute to the late Young Scooter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music North Carolina Officials Reveal Dreamville Fest Will Come Back Under A New Banner Raleigh City Manager Marchell Adams-David also assured fans that J. Cole and the team will be a big part of this evolution of Dreamville Fest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music OVO Affiliate Preme Claims Kendrick Lamar Couldn't Take Drake Down Amid "NOKIA" Success Preme noticed Drake's "NOKIA" topped Apple Music's Top 100 Global chart, surpassing Kendrick Lamar hits like "luther." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Politics NORE Heartily Endorses Eric Adams As New York City Mayor For His Nightclub Plans NORE caught a clip of Eric Adams' recent sit-down conversation with Andrew Schulz about a wide array of topics. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music DDG Has Surprising Reaction To Rubi Rose Claiming He Convinced Her To Do OnlyFans DDG recently dealt with some other previous relationship drama, such as his coparenting conflicts with Halle Bailey. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Spotify Cracks Down On Botted Streams But Won't Reveal Which Artists They Punished The main narrative hip-hop fans associate with Spotify botting these days is the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef and its discourse offshoots. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Ken Carson Confirms Release Date For New Album "More Chaos" Kai Cenat had previously drummed up excitement for Ken Carson's upcoming "A Great Chaos" follow-up album during a livestream. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Joe Budden Takes Issue With Jay-Z's Hot Take On Rap Battles Jay-Z explained his issue with modern rap battles during an interview with Frazier Tharpe for GQ on Tuesday. By Cole Blake March 25, 2026