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Music The Game Gets Emotional In Birthday Post To His Son The baby on "The Documentary" cover is now a grown adult. By Yoni Yardeni June 30, 2021
Music Isaiah Rashad Explains Why People Thought He "Dissed" Kendrick Lamar Isaiah Rashad hits The Breakfast Club to promote "The House Is Burning," clarifying that no, he did not diss Kendrick Lamar. By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2021
TV The Weekend Discusses Upcoming Album & New HBO Cult Drama "I had no idea that it was even possible to get nominated for an Emmy for the Super Bowl." By Kyesha Jennings August 25, 2021
Numbers Here Are 2021's Best-Performing Rap Albums A new report has revealed the top 50 highest performing hip-hop albums of the year, including Pop Smoke, J. Cole, Lil Baby, and Jack Harlow. By Mitch Findlay August 25, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Responds To Ongoing Homophobic Criticism Following Boosie Badazz's Comments He tweeted that it's not even about him being gay anymore, it's about him being "gay and still succeeding." By Erika Marie July 28, 2021
Music Kool Moe Dee's "Rap Report Card" Resurfaces & Ignites Twitter Controversy Kool Moe Dee's "rap report card" resurfaced, sparking some controversy amongst Twitter users. By Brianna Lawson January 11, 2022
Music Jackboy Says Beef With Kodak Black Feels "Fake": "Nobody Be Having Gremlin Energy" Jackboy spoke about his beef with Kodak Black during a recent Instagram Live. By Jordan Schenkman February 10, 2022
Pop Culture Kanye West Wants To Meet With Vladimir Putin & Bring Sunday Service To Russia: Report It's been said that Russia will become a "second home" for Ye in the coming months. By Hayley Hynes January 11, 2022
Music Doechii Signs To TDE Doechii is officially a member of TDE's roster. By Alex Zidel March 01, 2022
Music Drake Posts Crazy Throwback With Future On 6th Anniversary Of "What A Time To Be Alive" Drizzy took to IG stories to share a pic from way back when with his "What A Time To Be Alive" counterpart. By Taylor McCloud September 21, 2021
Music Meek Mill Doubles Down That He No Longer Wants Lori Harvey The rapper switched up his "Going Bad" bars at Summer Jam. By Erika Marie August 23, 2021
Music Kanye West Starts "Spazzing" In Unreleased "Slow Jamz" BTS Footage Kanye West gets into it with the directors of "Slow Jamz" in an unreleased clip from "Jeen-Yuhs." By Aron A. March 01, 2022