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Music DJ Akademiks' Latest Update Suggests Drake's "ICEMAN" Is Dropping Sooner Than You Think The hype for Drake's "ICEMAN" album is off the charts right now, and DJ Akademiks cannot help himself with the updates. By Alexander Cole January 12, 2026
Music Lil Durk Suffers Big Loss In Court Due To Death Threat Motion Falling Through Lil Durk's legal team had hoped to get his murder-for-hire case dismissed over death threats that prosecutors reportedly failed to disclose. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Music J. Cole Fails To Release "The Fall Off" Despite Rumors Of A Surprise Drop Hip-Hop media personalities were claiming that J. Cole might be dropping on Friday, but in the end, we were had. By Alexander Cole January 09, 2026
Music Stove God Cooks Asks Jay Z For Help Getting Out Of His Deal Stove God Cooks wants out of his record deal. By Tallie Spencer January 08, 2026
Music Cardi B Admits She’s Exceeded Her Tour Budget By Millions Cardi B is currently preparing to embark on her "Little Miss Drama" tour in support of her sophomore album, "Am I The Drama?" By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026
Music Fivio Foreign's Movie Theater Chain Elicits Mixed Reactions The video has been circulating online after Fivio Foreign confirmed he's checking into rehab in a recent post. By Cole Blake January 07, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Responds To Rumors Of A New J. Cole Album: "I Need Some Sleeping Material" Rumors are circulating that J. Cole might drop something this week, and as it turns out, DJ Akademiks really couldn't care less. By Alexander Cole January 07, 2026
Music Fredo Starr Use To Think He Was "Uncool" Not Being Invited To Diddy Parties Fredo Starr never received his invitation by Diddy By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 02, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Settles The Eternal Ghostwriter Debate And Gives His Take On The Practice Yachty's came up a lot in conversations about ghostwriting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2025
Music ASAP Relli Snaps At ASAP Rocky During Courtroom Outburst ASAP Relli was not happy while taking the stand. By Cole Blake January 30, 2025
Music Mustard Reveals Kendrick Lamar "Felt Like Goku" While Recording "hey now" Lamar was definitely in a different zone on this track. By Zachary Horvath January 28, 2025
Music Gillie Celebrates The Philadelphia Eagles Making It To The Super Bowl In Wild Locker Room Clip Go Birds! By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2025