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Music Mother's Day: Drake, Rihanna, Frank Ocean Celebrate On Social Media Chance The Rapper, DJ Khaled, Solange, and many more have also shared messages. By Trevor Smith May 13, 2018
Music Lil Wayne Reveals Drake Has Inspired Him To Change His Verses "A Billion Times" Lil Wayne gets candid during his "Tha Carter IV" Q&A on Twitter. By Joshua Robinson September 01, 2021
Music The Weeknd Denies That He & Kendrick Lamar Used Illegal Sample On "Pray For Me" The Weeknd has refuted former band Yeasayer's claims that he and Kendrick Lamar illegally sampled their song on their "Black Panther" collab, "Pray For Me." By Lynn S. April 30, 2020
Music Kanye West & Lil Pump's "I Love It" Debut In Top 10 On Billboard Hot 100 Kanye West & Lil Pump's "I Love It" lead the Billboard Streaming Songs chart. By Aron A. September 17, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj Defends Normani At VMAs: Posts Up To Tiffany Haddish The rapper told the host not to get it twisted. By Zaynab August 21, 2018
Music Mike Tyson Unveils Top 50 Rappers List: Eminem, Lil Wayne, 50 Cent & More Mike Tyson's list includes Rick Ross, T.I., Drake, and more. By Alex Zidel August 08, 2019
Pop Culture Machine Gun Kelly Punches Fan's Face During Performance Machine Gun Kelly was actually a fan of this particular fan. By Jake Lyda July 07, 2023
Pop Culture Blueface's Lawyer Claims He's Being Overcharged In Case Fellow rapper DDG also expressed support for his friend as he's set to return to court in January. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 19, 2022
Music Drake Praises Takeoff As "Legendary & "Unprecedented" Drake spoke about the late Migos rapper Takeoff during the latest episode of "Table For One." By Cole Blake November 06, 2022
Music Nurse Describes Attempt To Save Takeoff After Shooting A nurse detailed her experience trying to save Takeoff after the Houston shooting. By Rex Provost November 05, 2022
Pop Culture Polo G Teases Project With 808 Mafia The Chicago rap titan is teasing new material with Southside, the current head of 808 Mafia. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2022
Music Kanye West Reportedly Turned Down Meeting With Diddy Just Weeks Before Federal Raids Ye was not interested in a sit down. By Alexander Cole March 28, 2024