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Music DJ Akademiks Claims He Signed Top5, Pressa, & More For $25 Million DJ Akademiks says he's launching a record label in 2025. By Cole Blake January 01, 2025
Music Kanye West Creates Chaos Debating Should He Pair Timberlands or Jordan 6's With Klan Sheet Kanye West's Nazi remarks have lost him partnerships with several major brands, including Adidas and Def Jam Recordings. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music Blueface & 6ix9ine Bury The Hatchet After Vicious Beef Back in 2021, Blueface and 6ix9ine were in the midst of a pretty brutal beef, although it seems like they are on good terms now. By Alexander Cole November 11, 2025
Music 2Pac's Family Reportedly Heated Over AI Imagery On Social Media If you haven't seen, there are a lot of AI-generated videos and images of 2Pac across platforms such as X and it's getting out of hand. By Zachary Horvath October 10, 2025
Music Adin Ross Threatens To Fire Staff Member For Playing Kendrick Lamar At His Boxing Event Adin Ross is so incredibly loyal to Drake that he can't even stand the sound of Kendrick Lamar's voice, even a song as beloved as "Alright." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Debunks Rumor About Free Concert With Daniel Caesar Tyler, The Creator just wrapped up most of his "CHROMAKOPIA" tour, but it looks like many fans are still begging for him to hit the stage. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2025
Music HoneyKomb Brazy Receives Sentence Over Firearm Possession Case The Cash Money Records signee has learned his fate. By Zachary Horvath February 17, 2025
Original Content A List Of Everyone Who Has Beef With Tekashi 6ix9ine And Why An overview of everyone who is currently beefing with the polarizing rapper Tekashi69. And why. By E Gadsby March 20, 2018
Music Benzino & Tia Kemp Go At It Over Coi Leray & Trippie Redd's Cheating Allegations Coi & Trippie's relationship issues have caused beef between Benzino and Tia Kemp. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 25, 2025
Music Dr. Dre Attends Opening Of New $200M Compton High School Campus Dr. Dre attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Compton High School campus, which officially opens in the fall. By Devin Morton May 26, 2025
Music Will The Real Sexyy Red Please Stand Up, Rapper Lookalike Goes Viral Sexyy Red burst onto the scene in 2022 with her breakout single "Pound Town." She began making music in 2019. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 12, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Smash Yet Another Record Thanks To “Luther” Kendrick Lamar and SZA's track "Luther" has become the longest-running No. 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. By Caroline Fisher June 04, 2025