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Music Hitta J3 Challenges Joey Bada$$ To Respond Once Again On "HEADSHOT" The Joey Bada$$ beef seems to be settling down finally, but HItta J3 is still looking to get active on the mic. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2025
Music Hitta J3 Joins The Joey Bada$$ Rap Battle As He Raps Over Iconic Kendrick Lamar Beat Joey Bada$$ started a hip-hop world war of sorts in January and it's got everyone from the West popping out to prove their worth. By Zachary Horvath May 20, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Accuses Cassie & Her Husband Alex Fine Of Planning Diddy’s Downfall Cassie took the stand in Diddy's trial last week, recalling several instances of abuse that she allegedly experienced. By Caroline Fisher May 18, 2025
Politics Diddy's Close Associates Are Reportedly Trying To Get A Pardon From Donald Trump Suge Knight recently theorized that Diddy could try to get a presidential pardon from Donald Trump if things don't work out for him in court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Music Cassie Reveals $10 Million Settlement With Hotel Where Diddy Assaulted Her The leaked video of Diddy physically assaulting Cassie in a hotel in 2016 became a controversial part of Sean Combs' federal trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Music 50 Cent Believes A$AP Rocky Will Beat His Assault Case After Trial's Closing Arguments 50 Cent chimes in on A$AP Rocky's court case. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 15, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Breaks Usher's Super Bowl Record In A Single Day Kendrick Lamar breaks Super Bowl record. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 11, 2025
Music Pusha T Tells Kendrick Lamar "Mission Accomplished" After Historic Super Bowl Viewership Pusha T congratulated Kendrick Lamar on the Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Cole Blake February 11, 2025
Music Kanye West Faces Bevy Of Accusations In Lawsuit From Jewish Yeezy Employee Following His Bigoted Tirade The anonymous woman was fired in June 2024. By Zachary Horvath February 11, 2025
Music Doechii Celebrates Her Dominance On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update The Grammy winner has a lot in store for 2025... By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 08, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Scores Amid Legal Battle With Pro-Tory Lanez YouTuber Milagro Gramz Things are looking up for Megan Thee Stallion. By Caroline Fisher February 08, 2025
Music How Bob Marley & The Wailers “Get Up Stand Up” Became Hip-Hop’s Spiritual Predecessor These samples and interpolations of Bob Marley & The Wailers "Get Up Stand Up" capture the song's essence through hip-hop's lens. By Aron A. February 08, 2025