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Music DJ Akademiks Predicts If Kendrick Lamar Will Topple Drake's Highest-Grossing Rap Tour Record DJ Akademiks' Kendrick Lamar and SZA prediction concerns Drake's "It's All A Blur" tour with 21 Savage, which reportedly grossed $320 million. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz's Meet-N-Greets Are Even More Hands-On Than Chris Brown Boosie Badazz and Chris Brown's Meet-N-Greets have trended across social media with comparisons of which have the wildest fans. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 27, 2025
Music A$AP Ferg Sends A Message To Kanye West Following Shocking Cousin Admission A$AP Ferg recently took to Twitter following a shocking admission from Kanye West who claimed to have been intimate with a family member. By Alexander Cole April 22, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Reveals The NFL Apologized To Him After Super Bowl Halftime Show Snub While Lil Wayne reflected on how this decision hurt him, he made it clear he holds no ill will towards the league, Jay-Z, or Kendrick Lamar. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2025
Music Kodak Black Drops Crazy Fruit Roll-Ups Freestyle With Adin Ross In 2024, Kodak Black appeared on Kai Cenat’s livestream where the rapper seemed intoxicated as he freestyled belligerent. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 12, 2025
Music Travis Scott Explains How He's Shifting His Approach For His Next Album Travis Scott sat down with "Complex" for a new interview and gave fans insight into new music, his relationship with Kanye West, and more. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Music Kanye West's Ex-Assistant Accuses Him Of Swatting Her In Retaliation For Bombshell Lawsuit A representative for Kanye West has already denied Lauren Pisciotta's allegations as "absurd and outlandish." By Cole Blake July 25, 2025
Music Travis Scott Receives Final Sales Projections For "JACKBOYS 2" Despite their being a lot of negative discourse around Travis Scott & "JACKBOYS 2" it's still going to perform well first week. By Zachary Horvath July 19, 2025
Music Clipse Diss Travis Scott Again On National TV: "Who Is It?" This latest extension of Pusha T's beef with Travis Scott comes amid sales comparisons between Clipse's new album and "JACKBOYS 2." By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2025
Music Skepta Kicks Off "Round 2" Against Joyner Lucas With A Scathing Response To "Nobody Cares" Skepta fired the first shot in the UK vs. USA rap battle against first responder Joyner Lucas with "Friendly Fire." By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 17, 2025
Music Fat Joe Sparks Uproar With Claim About The Five Percent Nation Fat Joe has been making several headlines in recent months for his antics on his new podcast with Jadakiss, "Joe & Jada." By Cole Blake July 09, 2025
Music Rich Homie Quan's Dad Gets Candid About Late Rapper's Beef With Young Thug While they collaborated on music for a number of years, Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan infamously had a falling out. By Cole Blake July 07, 2025