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Music Who Did Chris Brown Dirty? Singer Befuddles Fans With Strongly Worded Instagram Message We know that Chris Brown often takes shots at his detractors via his Instagram Story, but it's not even clear who he's talking about here. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music Gospel Singer Refutes Travis Scott, Future, & SZA Saying Kanye West Is Sole Author Of "TELEKINESIS" In Copyright Suit Travis Scott, Future, and SZA's legal team argued that Kanye West had put together the key components that make "TELEKINESIS." By Zachary Horvath July 29, 2025
Music Travis Scott Officially Enters His New Era After Removing "UTOPIA" From His IG Bio It's a small move, but still an exciting one for Travis fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2025
Music Young Thug Announces His First Show Since Agonizing YSL Trial Young Thug has slowly gotten back into the swing of things since his October release and this summer, he's going to rock the stage overseas. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music Drake Applauds Gracie Abrams For GOAT Beat Switch On “The Secret Of Us” Track Drake is headed into the next chapter of his career following his explosive feud with Kendrick Lamar and others. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2025
Music Justin Combs & Cuba Gooding Jr. Finally Get Out Of Lil Rod's Lawsuit Against Diddy The update on Lil Rod's lawsuit comes as Diddy's criminal trial kicked off in New York City on Monday morning. By Cole Blake May 07, 2025
Pop Culture NLE Choppa Accused Of Starving 1-Year-Old Son Amid Fiery Custody Battle Marissa Da'Nae went ballistic on NLE Choppa, accusing him of fighting for custody of their son who he allegedly barely sees. By Zachary Horvath September 15, 2025
Music JID Remembers Being Led To Tears Watching Mac Miller Record “Come Back To Earth” From 2018’s “Swimming” LP JID has had an incredible 2025 so far on new collaborations with Freddie Gibbs, Ab-Soul, Clipse, and Eminem. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 18, 2025
Music Drake & Kanye West Continue To Carry Hip-Hop's Streaming Numbers Thanks To Impressive New Achievement Drake and Kanye West both continue to rack up impressive streaming numbers on Spotify, leaving their competitors in the dust. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025
Music Benzino Rips Interviewer To Shreds For Suggesting He Fumbled “The Source” Benzino called the podcast host, Chris Tash, “one of these miserable white guys that wants to be accepted so bad." By Caroline Fisher March 20, 2025
Music Drake’s Day 2 Wireless Festival Setlist Revealed Drake’s three-night Wireless Festival sets have paid homage to various musical landscapes. Day 1 was R&B and Day 2 honored London hip-hop. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 13, 2025
Music Yelawolf Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? Discover the 2024 net worth of Yelawolf and his journey from Alabama to hip-hop success. By Axl Banks February 29, 2024