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Music Drake Fails To Dethrone Kendrick Lamar On The Billboard Hot 100 Drake landed two songs on the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, but it wasn't enough to take down Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Shows He Still Gets Love By Linking Up With Huge Crowd Of Fans Lil Tjay has plenty of individual beefs and controversies that send hate his way online, but all that changes once he actually steps outside. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Tech Kanye West Takes Aim At Dave Portnoy Over "Meme Coin" While Wearing A Swastika Shirt Kanye West continues to provoke with his abhorrent antisemitism, now challenging Dave Portnoy after teasing his own coin or cryptocurrency. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Allegedly Disses J Cole Following Dreamville MC's New Song "cLOUDs" Freddie Gibbs allegedly took to his Instagram burner account to dismissively react to J Cole's new single, "cLOUDs." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Disses Adin Ross And Praises Kai Cenat In The Same Tweet Ye took a break from the controversy. By Elias Andrews February 22, 2025
Music Drake's Triple-Headlining Act At Wireless Festival Sells Out In Record-Breaking Time London is eager to see The Boy. By Zachary Horvath February 19, 2025
Music Morray Reveals Where He's Been, Talks New Mixtape "Long Story Short," And Thanks His Fans For Sticking By Him Morray spoke to HNHH in this exclusive interview about his comeback, touring with J. Cole, and staying positive through label issues. By Alexander Cole February 26, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Assault Trial Jurors Believed He Fired A Real Gun But Still Found A Reason To Acquit ASAP Rocky is officially a free man. By Cole Blake February 19, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Dethrone Drake As "Luther" Ascends To No. 1 On Apple Music Kendrick Lamar and SZA took down Drake's "Gimme a Hug." By Cole Blake February 18, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Officially Becomes First Rapper To Hit 100 Million Spotify Monthly Listeners Go and up your rank... By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2025
Music 21 Savage's New "WHTTS?" First Week Sales Projections Reveal Odd Details 21 Savage's sudden surge in sales for "WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?" comes amid his "f**k the streets" messages with Young Thug and others. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025
Music Minnesota Rapper Flexes Boddy Shmurda's Alleged Ring Following Late-Night Brawl Bobby Shmurda was involved in a massive brawl in Minnesota over the weekend while performing at a nightclub. By Cole Blake December 17, 2025