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Music J. Cole Announces 144-Page "Fall-Off" Magazine Dedicated To The History Of Hip-Hop J. Cole is looking to honor the history and culture of hip-hop in a new magazine that is a companion piece to "The Fall-Off." By Alexander Cole July 08, 2026
Music Lil Wayne Explains Absence From Maine Show After Being Late To Another Concert In New Hampshire Lil Wayne was late to a show in Gilford, New Hampshire on Friday, which subsequently led to him explaining his absence in Maine. By Alexander Cole July 06, 2026
Music Offset Bans Rylo Rodriguez From Atlanta After Alleged Diss Rylo Rodriguez said he didn't mean to diss Offset on his new album "S.K.A.T.E.," but the former Migo isn't buying it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2026
Music Sexyy Red Posts Pictures From Tay Keith's Funeral: "I Will Never Forget You" Sexyy Red was one of Tay Keith's closest collaborators before he tragically passed away earlier this summer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2026
Politics Donald Trump Is Reportedly Considering Diddy Pardon Again United States President Donald Trump revealed in January that he would not be offering a presidential pardon to Diddy, but that may change. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2026
Music Lil Uzi Vert Sues Rehab Employee For Alleged Secret Recording Of Treatment Lil Uzi Vert also sued the rehabilitation center itself, Oro House Recovery Centers, and the employee's underage nephew. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2026
Music Lil Durk Pushes To Separate New Charges Ahead Of August Trial A new court filing shows Lil Durk's attorneys pushing back against recently added racketeering charges ahead of his August trial. By Erika Marie June 30, 2026
Music Charlamagne Tha God & DJ Envy Believe Kendrick Lamar Could've Had A Better Super Bowl Set Charlamagne also doubled down on his controversial "Not Like Us" take. By Zachary Horvath February 10, 2025
Music Australia Isn't Far Enough For Drake To Get Away From Kendrick Lamar As Locals Sing "Squabble Up" Drake can't escape Kendrick Lamar. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 09, 2025
Music SZA Reveals How Kendrick Lamar Asked Her To Join Super Bowl Halftime Show She reacted as wildly as we all did. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 09, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar x Timothee Chalamet Apple Music Interview: How To Watch Kendrick Lamar recently linked up with Timothee Chalamet. By Caroline Fisher February 07, 2025
TV Megan Thee Stallion Joins PSY To Star In K-Pop Competition Series Megan Thee Stallion is teaming up with Apple TV+ for a new series. By Cole Blake February 06, 2025