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Music J Cole Calls Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp A Butterfly" Boring, Says "Mr. Morale" Was "Tragic" On "7 Minute Drill" J Cole had a lot to say this morning. By Alexander Cole April 05, 2024
Music Drake Reveals Inspiration Behind “Hotline Bling” But Fans Had Someone Else In Mind DRAM felt the same way the fans do now back in 2015. By Zachary Horvath August 07, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Calls Out Rappers For Signing With White Record Labels Nicki is not happy. By Elias Andrews August 21, 2024
Music Plies Goes After Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla, Cardi B, And Soulja Boy In New Lawsuit Plies accuses multiple rappers of copyright infringement. By Caroline Fisher November 06, 2024
Music Drake’s “What Did I Miss?” Targets Strong Billboard Hot 100 Debut Drake's latest single is expected to appear on his highly anticipated upcoming ninth studio album, "Iceman." By Caroline Fisher July 10, 2025
Music Quando Rondo Pays Homage To Late Cousin On New Track Following Lil Durk’s Arrest Lul Pab passed away in 2022 after a shooting at an LA gas station. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Music Wack 100 Thinks It's Possible Drake & UMG Are Really In Cahoots Amid Lawsuit Wack 100 proposes Drake and the record label working together in a master plan. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 01, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Doesn't Understand Why SZA "Dissed" Him On New Kendrick Lamar Collab Ak thinks that SZA and Kendrick fans are trying too hard to turn a love song into a diss against him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 22, 2024
Music Diddy Allegedly Laced Bottles Of Baby Oil With A Common "Date Rape Drug" The federal indictment against Diddy previously accused him of having "1,000 bottles of baby oil" in his home. By Cole Blake October 16, 2024
Music Cardi B Gets Attacked By A Murder Of Crows In Transformative New "Am I The Drama?" Teaser Cardi B is not shying away from giving up more details about her upcoming album, whether that's the tracklist or its tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2025
Music Ray J Gets Baptized By His Father And Blasts Haters For Not Believing In Him Ray J has been going through many relationship struggles recently, but he is committed to spiritual healing and brighter days ahead. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025
Music Ray J Expresses Regret Over Notorious Fabolous Rant On "The Breakfast Club" Ray J admitted that he was "going through a lot" when he appeared on "The Breakfast Club" to threaten Fabolous. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2025