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Music Kanye West Says Fake Love For Kendrick Lamar's "Luther" Is Being Used To Suppress Drake's "Nokia" Kendrick Lamar and SZA's track has remained at the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for several weeks. By Cole Blake April 24, 2025
Original Content King Louie Elaborates On What "Drill" Music Is & Explains Its Origins King Louie sits down for an in-depth conversation with HNHH, detailing "Drilluminati," the origin of drill music and the biggest misconceptions about it, and why he loves Canada so much. By Aron A. October 01, 2021
Music Mello Buckzz's Boyfriend Shot-&-Killed During Her Mixtape Release Party Four people were killed and 14 others were wounded in the drive-by shooting at the Artis Lounge in Chicago. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Challenges J. Cole To A Rap Off: "ILL GO BAR 4 BAR WIT ANY GOAT" J. Cole has been untouchable this year, but Walka is confident. By Zachary Horvath November 29, 2023
Music Meek Mill Doesn’t Have “A Gay Bone In His Body,” Michael Rubin Confirms According to Michael Rubin, rumors about Meek Mill's sexuality are completely unfounded. By Caroline Fisher August 14, 2024
Music "Jane" Alleges Diddy Engaged In Semen Fetish With Male Sex Workers The anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim alleged during the Diddy trial that he paid for a male prostitute to travel to various parties. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2025
Music Tory Lanez's Alleged Stabber Claims He Thought The Rapper Wanted Him Dead An inmate at the California Correctional Institution stabbed Tory Lanez 14 times behind bars, and the rapper is fortunately recovering well. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 24, 2025
Pop Culture Tina Knowles Manages To See Beyonce, Jay-Z & Their Kids From A Distance Beyonce's mom, Tina Knowles, gives her two cents on the "Savage" remix and social distancing from her family. By Rose Lilah May 05, 2020
Music SNL's Michael Che Confronts Kanye West Backstage In Unearthed Clip From 2018 This one of many new pieces of Kanye West footage that's available now thanks to his new documentary that's currently in theaters. By Zachary Horvath September 20, 2025
Music Nas Praises Kendrick Lamar As The “North Star” Of Hip-Hop Nas discussed Kendrick Lamar's “Watch the Party Die" single and reflected on his own song, “Hip Hop Is Dead." By Cole Blake October 08, 2025
Music Rosie O’Donnell Jokes About Diddy Ending Up In Jail In Resurfaced Clip Social media is having a laugh at one of Rosie O’Donnell's old jokes about Diddy. By Cole Blake September 28, 2024
Music A Detailed Look At Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Chain Tells Us If It Means "A-Minor" Or "pgLang" What does Kendrick Lamar's "a" chain mean? By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 11, 2025