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Music Strange Music CEO Believes Suge Knight's Harsh Decisions Were "Necessary" As Death Row Boss Travis O'Guin believes some of the tall tales around Suge Knight's ruthless Death Row management often get "blown out of proportion." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2025
Music Antonio Brown Gives Unexpected Answer To Adin Ross On Who Won Between Drake & Kendrick Lamar Antonio Brown launched his music career after exiting the NFL in 2021. He performed a set at Rolling Loud in 2023. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music Summer Walker Channels Marvin Sapp After Chris Brown Announces More Breezy Bowl XX Dates Summer Walker is currently working on her new album set for 2025. She teased the album with a voicemail including Lil Meech. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music JID & Metro Boomin Have Fans Demanding Them To Drop Their Album After Sharing Insane Snippet JID turned in one of his albums last month and fans are hoping that it's his Metro Boomin collaborative effort, especially after this snippet. By Zachary Horvath April 05, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Peddles Theory About Kendrick Lamar's Alleged Stream-Botting Amid Drake Beef No stream-botting allegations against Drake or Kendrick Lamar have been confirmed, but DJ Akademiks thinks fans are missing the big picture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Terrence Howard Alleges Diddy Tried To Sleep With Him According to Terrence Howard, he began to question Diddy's motives when he asked him to be his acting coach. By Caroline Fisher April 05, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Accuses Drake Of "Biting" Kendrick Lamar For "NOKIA" Music Video Other fans think Drake purposefully mocked Kendrick Lamar and his visual language in the "NOKIA" music video. But that's just a theory. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Cardi B Rips Troll To Shreds After Teasing “Supervillain” Era Amid Offset Drama According to Cardi B, she plans to go after the female rappers who she thinks slighted her amid her pregnancy and divorce on her new album. By Caroline Fisher April 05, 2025
Music 11 Albums To Remind You That 2017-2018 Was The Furthest Thing From The Worst Time In Hip-Hop 2017-2018 was a time in hip-hop. By Aron A. April 04, 2025
Music Joe Tacopina Slams Tony Buzbee For Jay-Z & Diddy Lawsuit: “It's Despicable” According to lawyer Joe Tacopina, Jay-Z is a great person, and he feels for his family who was also hurt by the lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2025
Music Swamp Izzo Announces Playboi Carti’s “BABY BOI” Album Is Done And Vamps Don’t Believe Him Playboi Carti is still number one on the charts with his new album "MUSIC," so he has no need to rush for a follow-up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Mocks Blueface For Having To Pay His Girlfriend $123K Over Alleged Defamation Soulja Boy's girlfriend Jackilyn Martinez alleges that she deals with anxiety, depression, and more as a result of Blueface's actions. By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2025