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Music Lizzo Sparks Massive Debate After Claiming Britney Spears Is A Janet Jackson Copycat Lizzo also brought up how Janet Jackson was the first blueprint for "pop divas" that followed her, such as Madonna and Britney Spears. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Waka Flocka Blames His Age On Becoming "Soft" Waka Flocka Flame was one of the most rowdy rappers in the mid 2000s with the chart-topping classic "Grove St." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 04, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Equates Himself To Lil Wayne While Celebrating "MUSIC" Success Lil Wayne's son is a massive Playboi Carti fan who even remixed "LIKE WEEZY," and he also thinks these two are in similar legend spaces. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Adin Ross Suggests Kanye West Needs Medical Treatment Kanye West has been making countless headlines for controversial antics in recent weeks, including during his own interview with DJ Akademiks. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music Rick Ross Pressured To Make His Car Show Wheelchair Accessible Under Lawsuit Scrutiny Rick Ross will be hosting another car show in Fayetteville, Georgia on June 7th, but this time there will be changes. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music Joe Budden's Friend Reveals Why Drake's Melyssa Ford Merch Links To His Patreon Page The "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" merch drop was the latest in a series of jabs Drake has made against Joe Budden over the years. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music Kanye West Makes Beats Live During DJ Akademiks Stream According to a tweet by DJ Akademiks, Kanye West plans to drop a new album at some point today called "WW3." By Caroline Fisher April 03, 2025
Music Kanye West Claps Back After Fan Calls Him A “White Edgelord” Kanye West is even getting mad at his own fans on social media after his controversial antics continued on Wednesday. By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Music Joe Budden Explains Decision To Cut Diddy Segment From Latest Podcast Joe Budden says he'll be discussing the incident on a future episode. By Cole Blake May 18, 2024
Music Young Dolph's Partner Mia Jaye Calls Out The Justice System For Allegedly "Unfair" Murder Trial According to Mia Jaye, the entire process has been “hurtful." By Caroline Fisher May 18, 2024
Music Diddy Sparks Chris Brown Debate Online Following Disturbing Cassie Video Comparisons between the two are being made on social media. By Cole Blake May 18, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar To Purchase $40 Million Los Angeles Home After Drake Beef Kendrick Lamar's living situation came up in Drake's "Family Matters," and it's unclear whether his partner joined him in Brooklyn or not. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2024