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Music Vybz Kartel Rocks Drake Gifted OVO Chain To Honor Back-To-Back Sold Out New York Concerts Since Prison Release Vybz Kartel sided with Drake in the battle with Kendrick Lamar. The Dancehall legend claims Drake the better artist. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Slams Megan Thee Stallion’s Team For Trying To Make Him Pay For Deposition Earlier this week, DJ Akademiks did his second deposition over Megan Thee Stallion and Milagro Gramz's case. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2025
Music Big Sean Wholesomely Laughs Off Tweet Poking Fun At His Punchlines Earlier in his career, Big Sean was known for some of the cheesier one-liners in modern rap, but looking back, he's able to laugh at them. By Zachary Horvath August 09, 2025
Music 40 Details The Weeknd's Involvement On Drake's "Take Care" 40 does his part in dispelling those who still feel like Drake's "Take Care" is The Weeknd's album. By Mitch Findlay June 09, 2020
Music Charleston White Backs Nicki Minaj In Cardi B Beef Nicki Minaj and Cardi B's recent Twitter fight led Charleston White and many others to revisit this near-decade-long debate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2025
Music Chief Keef & G Herbo Affiliate Reportedly Shot At Mello Buckzz Show Four individuals died and 14 others were injured at a shooting at Mello Buckzz's album release party and concert in Chicago. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2025
Music A$AP Ferg Sends A Message To Kanye West Following Shocking Cousin Admission A$AP Ferg recently took to Twitter following a shocking admission from Kanye West who claimed to have been intimate with a family member. By Alexander Cole April 22, 2025
Music Future & Travis Scott Make History For Severely Different Reasons On The Billboard Hot 200 Chart While it is a tad cliche, Future is in fact "on a generational run" right now. By Zachary Horvath September 30, 2024
Original Content How Mac Miller's "Red Dot Music" Unlocked His True Potential How Mac Miller reinvented himself, took control of his narrative and his legacy while on a collision course with tragedy. By Michael Kawaida January 14, 2020
Music Drake Officially Releases Three Songs From 100gigs Website Onto Streaming Fans are mixed on the decision. By Zachary Horvath August 10, 2024
Music MIKE Concertgoers Get Bashed Mercilessly For Playing Chess During His Show Fans of MIKE couldn't believe their eyes after witnessing this truly one-of-a-kind moment and they took the time to unleash on them. By Zachary Horvath March 26, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Reveals The Deeper Meaning Of “We Cry Together” At a recent private screening of the “We Cry Together” short film, Kendrick Lamar details the creation process of the theatrical Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers deep cut. By Joshua Robinson November 25, 2022