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Music Doechii Reveals What She Actually Wants To Be Doing In 20 Years Doechii is in an advantageous point in her career right now, and she's hoping that what she does now will allow her to explore her options. By Zachary Horvath April 21, 2025
Music Young Thug Compliments Unbeknownst Kid Wearing His Sp5der Brand Young Thug's Sp5der clothing brand became hugely popular during the rapper's RICO trial. Thugger and lawyer wore designs in the trial. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Chelsea Cotton, Metro Boomin's Girlfriend, Reignites Drake Beef With "Nokia"-Driven Instagram Post Metro Boomin and Future's "Like That" sparked the instantly classic beef between Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and J. Cole. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Lil King Brutally Disses Ex-Guardian Finesse2tymes In New Track Last year, Finesse2tymes' former protégé Lil King allegedly ran away from him after their relationship took a negative turn. By Caroline Fisher April 19, 2025
Music Ty Dolla $ign's Brother Sings From Prison During His Coachella Set In Powerful Moment Ty Dolla $ign's older brother is the midst of serving a 67-years-to-life sentence for murder since the early 2000s. By Zachary Horvath April 19, 2025
Music Drake Continues To Outclass His Opponents With Massive Spotify Streaming Numbers Not only do Drake fans have a new PARTYNEXTDOOR collab album to listen to, but they're revisiting his catalog ahead of the next project. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Credits Wu-Tang Clan Influencing The Producer & Mariah Carey's R&B Sound Jermaine Dupri and Mariah Carey have created a history of classics that include "We Belong Together" and "Shake It Off." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025
Music Kanye West Details Grandiose Funeral Plans During Latest Tweet Storm Kanye West reveals his funeral plans, and the spectacle should not be surprising to anyone at all. By Devin Morton April 11, 2025
Sports Master P Explains Why He's Officially Retiring From Music Master P is shifting his focus to the University of New Orleans following his performance at Essence on Sunday. By Cole Blake July 07, 2025
Music Erykah Badu & The Alchemist Get Soulful On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update Erykah Badu, The Alchemist, and Samara Cyn gave us a very short but very satisfying update to our "R&B Season" playlist. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2025
Music Cam'ron Reveals Why There Has Never Been A Drake & Dipset Collaboration Drake and Cam'ron have always had a lot of respect for another over the years, so it begs the question: Where are the collabs? By Zachary Horvath June 21, 2025
Music Mother Of 50 Cent's Son Accuses Him Of Allegedly Assaulting Daphne Joy Shaniqua Tompkins and 50 Cent share a son in Marquise Jackson, who recently made headlines for trolling the rapper on Father's Day. By Cole Blake June 17, 2025