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Music Kevin Gates Says He Influenced NBA Youngboy & Other New Rappers Kevin Gates believes that he influenced a whole generation of rappers, including NBA Youngboy. By Aron A. April 05, 2023
Music Eminem's Ex-Employee Faces Federal Charges After Allegedly Leaking Unreleased Music The news comes after Eminem suffered a massive leak of unreleased songs from throughout his career, earlier this year. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Parents Sue School After Their 10-Year-Old Son Gets Expelled For Emailing YNW Melly Lyrics Did the Curtis School make the right call? By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2024
Music Justin Timberlake Essential Songs Justin Timberlake's essential tracks, from "Cry Me a River" to "Can't Stop the Feeling!", defining his iconic career. By Rain Adams June 19, 2024
Music Pusha T Doubles Down On His Travis Scott Disrespect With Scathing Interview Pusha T had bars for Travis Scott on the new Clipse record "So Be It," something that had a lot of fans surprised at first. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2025
Music Drake Honors Ozzy Osbourne At Black Sabbath Bridge Following His Passing Ozzy Osbourne's passing has touched a lot of people, including hip-hop titan Drake, who took a break from his busy schedule to honor him. By Zachary Horvath July 23, 2025
Music Jim Jones Reveals If He’d Squash Cam’ron Beef Privately Jim Jones and Cam'ron's feud has been heating up ever since 50 Cent appeared on "Talk With Flee" in December. By Caroline Fisher March 08, 2025
Pop Culture Drake Reveals "Degrassi" Led To One Of His First Kisses Drake had his rise to fame during a successful run on "Degrassi: The Next Generation" in which he played Jimmy Brooks for eight years. By Zachary Horvath August 30, 2025
Music Drake & Kendrick Lamar Fans Clash Over Who Claimed Victory During The Battle's Unforgettable Peak It's been one year since we got back-to-back-to-back diss tracks from Drake and Kendrick Lamar in just a several hour-long span. By Zachary Horvath May 03, 2025
Music Pusha T Explains How Tyler The Creator's "P.O.V." Feature Came To Be Pusha T recently explained how Tyler, The Creator ended up on the Clipse's long-awaited comeback album. By Devin Morton July 13, 2025
Music Drake Goes The Extra Thousand Miles To Bring Vanessa Carlton Out At Wireless Festival Other special guests at night two of Drake's Wireless Festival takeover included fakemink, 21 Savage, Latto, and Sexyy Red. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 13, 2025
Music Latto Earns “Female Drake” Nickname With New Album So far, fans are loving "Sugar Honey Iced Tea." By Caroline Fisher August 09, 2024