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Music REASON Dismisses SwaVay & Ben Reilly's Biting Accusations After Joey Bada$$ Battle REASON's former collaborators SwaVay and Ben Reilly claimed he stole their material for his Joey Bada$$ diss track, "The Dead Apple." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2025
Music Daylyt Takes It There With Brutal Bar About Capital Steez In Ruthless Joey Bada$$ Diss "WRD2MIMVA" Daylyt did drop and then delete a foreboding hint that a Joey Bada$$ diss may be coming just a few days ago. By Zachary Horvath May 19, 2025
Music Cassie Issues Powerful Statement After Emotional Testimony In Diddy Trial Cassie hopes her testimony in Diddy's sex trafficking trial has "given strength and a voice to other survivors." By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2025
Music Taxstone Hit With Contraband Charges At Brooklyn Prison Where Diddy Is Awaiting Trial Taxstone recently received a new sentence over the Troy Ave shooting case, whereas Diddy was just hit with a new indictment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Cam'ron Wishes Worked With Eminem & Nas Earlier In His Career Cam'ron's comments come as both he and Eminem have hinted at making cameos in Adam Sandler’s "Happy Gilmore 2." By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Music DJ Funk Passes Away At 54 Following Cancer Battle DJ Funk is one of the key pioneers in Chicago house music, traiblazing the "ghetto house," and "booty house" styles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music Lil Xan Enters Not Guilty Plea Over Allegedly Assaulting A Fan At His Concert Lil Xan reportedly kicked a concertgoer in the face and threw his microphone at him for allegedly trying to grab his crotch. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music Adin Ross Calls Out Kanye West For Making Him Custom Swastika Shirt Adin Ross is officially done with Kanye West, and detailed the reason why during a recent live stream recap. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Music Dame Dash Allegedly Ruined A Director's $4 Million Opportunity To Direct Billy Bob Thornton It's not the first time filmmaker Josh Webber has come after Dame Dash after their relationship fell apart. By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Fans Flood Kim Kardashian's Comment Section After Using His Music In Thirst Trap Post Kim Kardashian's steamy video has also sparked quite a battle between Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion fans for obvious reasons. By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2025
Music REASON Celebrates New Album & TDE Departure With Fiery "Power 106" Freestyles REASON recently made headlines for admitting he supported Drake in the Kendrick Lamar battle so TDE would drop him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2025
Music Nipsey Hussle's Brother, Blacc Sam, Reveals Marathon Burger Was Rapper's Dream Restaurant Come True Marathon Burger is Nipsey Hussle's dream come true although he was murdered before the development. The Marathon brand is the rapper's legacy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 02, 2025