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Music Erykah Badu Reveals She's Preparing An Album Entirely Produced By The Alchemist The highly-anticipated project will be Erykah Badu's first studio album in 15 years. By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Might Become Third Artist Ever To Boast Insane Billboard Hot 100 Accomplishment Now that Playboi Carti is back in the studio with A$AP Rocky, it seems like he won't slow down his commercial dominance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy’s New Prison Release Date Has Fans Overjoyed In November, NBA YoungBoy pleaded guilty to ten counts in connection to an alleged prescription drug fraud scheme. By Caroline Fisher March 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Demands Cassie "Shut The F*ck Up" About Diddy Allegations Kanye West is checking off the boxes for every cruel statement he can make, and Cassie wound up being his latest victim. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Cassie Joins Playboi Carti In Telling Kanye West To "STFU" After His Diddy Extortion Claims Kanye West's thoughts have been running wild on Twitter and Cassie has had just about enough of his outlandish outrage. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Issues Stern Response To Kanye West's Antics Kanye West had called out Playboi Carti in several posts as his controversial antics on social media continue. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Travis Scott Promises Fans His Upcoming "Secret" Album Is "Crazy" Travis Scott has been crushing it outside of the music world, but now he's getting back to what he's best known for. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Clowns Drake As UMG Files Motion To Dismiss His Lawsuit Charlamagne Tha God noted that many of the same reasons UMG laid out, he previously mentioned on "The Breakfast Club." By Cole Blake March 18, 2025
Music Kanye West Shows Love To ASAP Rocky & Kodak Black As Criticism Of Other Rappers Continues Kanye West had already called out Tyler, the Creator, Future, Metro Boomin, Iggy Azealia, and more in fiery posts. By Cole Blake March 18, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Asks Fans To Separate The Art From The Artist The comments come after Tory Lanez released his new album, "Peterson," from behind bars, earlier this month. By Cole Blake March 18, 2025
Music Rick Ross Brings Up Lil Durk's Legal Struggles While Encouraging Youth To Avoid Crime While Rick Ross and Lil Durk don't stray from tough topics of street life in their music, they have both tried to make up for their past. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Attorney Divulges On How His Lawsuit Debacle Affected Him & His Family The entire amended lawsuit that included Jay-Z was a real fiasco and led to a lot of stress for Hov and his loved ones. By Zachary Horvath March 17, 2025