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Music Ryan Coogler Reveals Kendrick Lamar Was Only Supposed To Record One Song For "Black Panther" Soundtrack In a chat with LeBron James and "Interview" magazine, Ryan Coogler remembers Kendrick Lamar going above and beyond for him. By Zachary Horvath April 19, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Says He's "Not Done" As Historic Rap Streaming Week Sets Up No. 1 "MUSIC" Debut Playboi Carti's 30-track behemoth is still causing debate among satisfied fans struggling to pick a favorite off of the new album "MUSIC." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music DJ Khaled's Cousin Takes Issue With His Silence On Palestine DJ Khaled is upsetting some members of his family with his lack of support for Palestine. By Cole Blake February 19, 2024
Music 7 Hip Hop Pioneers Who Deserve Their Flowers These legacy acts are a part of Hip Hop’s roots. By Demi Phillips August 23, 2023
Pop Culture Benzino Reveals He's In A Relationship By Putting An End To Flirty DMs The internet doesn't buy this one bit. By Zachary Horvath September 25, 2024
Music August Alsina Hints That The Music Industry Will Be Exposed For "Diabolical" Actions Behind The Scenes August Alsina says a reckoning is coming. By Cole Blake September 23, 2024
Music Kanye West Returns To Twitter With Fiery Posts About The Grammys, Elon Musk, & More Kanye West went after Kamala Harris and showed love to Elon Musk. By Cole Blake February 02, 2025
Music Old Footage Of Snoop Dogg Slamming Trump Supporters Resurface After Crypto Concert Snoop Dogg's past comes back to bite him in the butt. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 18, 2025
Music Chris Brown Fan Debunks Viral Rumor He Offered $10K & Refund To Disabled Meet & Greet Attendee The viral fan was not happy with the rumor. By Cole Blake July 03, 2024
Reviews Drake & 21 Savage "Her Loss" Album Review An entertaining concoction of lust, aggression, messiness, and brilliance, "Her Loss" is an incredible rap album with a subtle nuance looming beneath the surface. By Joshua Robinson November 10, 2022
Music Kanye West Shows Love To Jack Harlow After Putting Him In His “Top 5” Jack Harlow's new single "Tranquility" recently hit streaming services. By Caroline Fisher January 10, 2025
Music Lil Durk Has A New Strategy For Getting His Murder-For-Hire Charges Dismissed Authorities originally arrested Lil Durk back in October, accusing him of an alleged murder-for-hire plot. By Cole Blake April 21, 2025