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Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Are Apparently Dropping "Alfredo 2" Later This Month This would cap off one heck of a month for hip-hop if Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist actually follow through on this. By Zachary Horvath July 16, 2025
Music TDE Punch Explains How Nicki Minaj & SZA's Beef Started Both Nicki Minaj and SZA posted several fiery messages aimed at one another on social media on Tuesday night. By Cole Blake July 16, 2025
Music Diddy Enters Therapy & Drug Programs While Awaiting Sentencing Diddy is currently remaining behind bars in New York City while he awaits his sentencing date on October 3rd. By Cole Blake July 15, 2025
Music Kanye West Slams Reports Of His Disastrous Shanghai Show Kanye West recently caused the cancelation of a Slovakian festival due to fans and artists speaking out against his inclusion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Clipse Is Sharing Revenue With Reactors & Content Creators Covering Their Album It's unclear whether or not this Clipse strategy is applying across the board to many creators or only to a select few. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Consequence Teams Up With Kanye West For Upcoming Single While Consequence didn't share many details of his new Kanye West-produced track, he did say it's reminiscent of the "old Kanye.” By Caroline Fisher July 14, 2025
Music Top5 Reportedly Stabbed In The Neck In London Top5 was allegedly talking to fans in London when a masked man ran up and stabbed him in the neck. He fortunately survived and is recovering. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Lauryn Hill Joins Drake On Stage During Night 1 Of Wireless Festival Lauryn Hill joined Drake on stage at the end of the first night of his triple headlining appearance at Wireless Festival. By Devin Morton July 12, 2025
Music Young Thug Trial: Co-Defendant Takes Plea Deal This trial has taken many twists and turns. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2024
Music XXL Recruits Asap Ferg, Ab-Soul, & Sauce Walka For Their New Cypher Lab Series Fans are praising the MC's and the publication for this move. By Zachary Horvath October 29, 2024
Music PARTYNEXTDOOR Teases New Music With Cryptic Instagram Post Drake collab album incoming? By Elias Andrews October 29, 2024
Music Federal Agencies Launch "Operation" At Jail Where Diddy Is Awaiting Trial The operation was conducted to maintain a "safe environment." By Cole Blake October 28, 2024