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Music Kanye West Backs Meme Coin Created By Diddy's Sons Justin and King Combs launched their cryptocurrency venture yesterday (May 8) and Kanye West is helping spread the word. By Zachary Horvath May 09, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Checks Off Another Record For Highest-Grossing Concert By A Black Man Kendrick Lamar's "Grand National" tour alongside SZA and Mustard has 16 North American shows left to dazzle fans with. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Music Lil Durk Reportedly Denied Bail In Murder-For-Hire Case While there have been positive strides for Lil Durk when it comes to his lyrics' exclusion from his trial, things still look grim for the MC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2025
Music Warren G Claims Snoop Dogg & Dr Dre Ghosted His Calls During Their Super Bowl Performance Warren G said he just wants to hang out with Snoop Dogg and Dr Dre again, and isn't asking them for anything more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2025
Music Russ Wants To Get Rid Of The Streaming Number Toll On Spotify Russ has preached independence in his music and business for years. He mixes, master, and produces all of his music. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 02, 2025
Music Wallie The Sensei Capitalizes On Kendrick Lamar Hype By Signing To Travis Scott's Cactus Jack Imprint The signing comes as Travis Scott is gearing up for the release of his next collaborative project, "Jackboys 2." By Cole Blake May 01, 2025
Music Travis Scott Unveils Ethereal And Cinematic "JACKBOYS 2" Teaser As Release Date Looms Although La Flame had suggested this might drop on his birthday, we have to wait a little longer for Travis Scott and company's "JACKBOYS 2." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2025
Music Kanye West Confirms "Donda 2" Was Taken Down Because Producers Are Now Coming After Him Until Wednesday, Kanye West's 2022 "Donda" sequel was only available for fans through the Stem Player. By Cole Blake April 30, 2025
Politics Nelly Isn't Giving Up On Donald Trump After Controversial First 100 Days In Office Nelly previously came under fire for speaking out in support of Donald Trump during his inauguration, earlier this year. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Music Beyoncé Fans Get Into A Messy And Unnecessary Brawl After Night One Of The "Cowboy Carter" Tour Beyoncé fans decided to squabble up and throw down for some reason as fellow concertgoers were filing out of the stadium. By Zachary Horvath April 29, 2025
Music Gunna & Justin Bieber Are Gym Bros Now Justin Bieber has collaborated with Gunna's mentor and former friend Young Thug on Travis Scott's Birds In The Trap album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Are Rollin Down To Nashville To Open Still G.I.N. Cocktail Lounge Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg have created countless classics since the 90s. They reunited in 2024 to release their latest collab, Missionary. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025