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Music Drake Teases OVO Noel About Not "Dropping The Album" Amid PARTYNEXTDOOR Collab Hype Is Drizzy waiting on himself to drop or is Noel cooking something up himself? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025
Music Jhene Aiko Responds To Online Mockery After Losing Home In L.A. Fires The singer was not having it. By Elias Andrews January 09, 2025
Music Chris Blake Griffith Accused Of Faking Drake DMs Because Rapper Refused To “Expose” Stefon Diggs According to DJ Akademiks, the leaked Drake DMs that surfaced yesterday are fake. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2025
Music DaBaby Grows Defensive During 2021 Interrogation After Miami Shooting "Law & Crime Network" recently broke down DaBaby's 2021 interrogation. By Caroline Fisher January 07, 2025
Music Foolio Murder: Final Suspect Arrested In Jacksonville After Months On The Run Authorities are one step closer to justice. By Caroline Fisher January 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Celebrates Bianca Censori's 30th Birthday With "Shocking" NSFW Video What else would you have expected? By Zachary Horvath January 06, 2025
Music AZ Chike Talks Kendrick Lamar “peekaboo,” Getting Roasted By ScHoolboy Q & West Coast Unity After delivering back-to-back standout verses on ScHoolboy Q’s "Blue Lips" and Kendrick Lamar’s "GNX," AZ Chike has solidified himself as one of Los Angeles’ most exciting rap voices. He shares a hilarious story about the now-famous group photo from Kendrick’s The Pop Out, his initial fear of signing a record deal, and gaining support of West Coast legends. By Aron A. March 27, 2025
Music Young Thug's Latest Moves Have Fans Thinking An Album Rollout Is Imminent Young Thug has still yet to release a new project since he got out of jail after accepting a plea deal in the YSL RICO case. By Cole Blake March 26, 2025
Music MIA Weighs In On Theories About Kanye & Jay-Z's Fallout MIA says that Kanye West was instrumental in the success of Jay-Z, as he provided the creativity to their relationship. By Cole Blake March 25, 2025
Music Nelly Reveals Why He Had To Move Following MTV Cribs Appearance Nelly was on top of the world in 2002, but he revealed a bit too much about himself during his infamous Cribs episode. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music Lizzo Joins Hollywood Via Her First Lead Role In Sister Rosetta Tharpe Biopic Lizzo will release her new album "Love In Real Life" at some point this year, if new singles are anything to go off of. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Are We About To Get "OPIUM TWINS" & "Broken Heart 3"? Destroy Lonely Delivers Surprise Update Playboi Carti signed Destroy Lonely and Ken Carson to his Opium label, under Interscope Records, in 2019 and 2021. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025