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Politics Snoop Dogg Finally Seems To Respond To Backlash To His Controversial Trump Inauguration Performance Snoop's finally talking about the Crypto Ball... Right? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Pays Tribute To DJ Unk Boosie joins the rest of the hip-hop world in mourning an Atlanta staple. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2025
Pop Culture Keke Palmer Recalls Dozing Off At Magic City With SZA According to Keke Palmer, things have changed since she became a mom. By Caroline Fisher January 24, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Theorizes That Rihanna Hasn't Dropped Music Due To A Poor Record Deal Whether RiRi's in a bad record deal or not, she's certainly making bank elsewhere. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2025
Sports NFL Fans Call For The League To Cut Ties With Jay-Z Amid Bombshell Allegations Fans are furious with the NFL. By Cole Blake December 09, 2024
Music J Cole Apologized To This NBA Champion For Dissing Him Over A Decade Ago Cole loves his apologies, doesn't he? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Gets Deeply Honest About Why Most Rappers Are Struggling On The Charts DJ Akademiks believes there are a handful of key factors playing into the lack of variety hip-hop is seeing on the charts. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music Lil Wayne To Headline Historic Madison Square Garden Concert To Debut “Tha Carter VI” Lil Wayne is planning to release "Tha Carter VI" as his first album in the iconic series since 2018 on June 6th. By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Big Sean Recalls Beyonce's Surprising Reaction To "I Don't F**k With You" Big Sean talked about Beyonce and Jay-Z's reactions to his hit record on the "St. Brown" podcast with Amon-Ra and Equanimeous St. Brown. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Mase Claims That The Start Of His Career Was "Hotter Than Drake's" Some fans may forget just how dominant Mase was in the earlier stages of his career, and he reminded everyone how it all happened. By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2025
Music Drake Isn't Worried About Wack 100's Alleged Career-Ending Evidence Of Him Ordering A Hit Wack 100 previously asked Drake to reach out to him about the concerning flash drive during an episode of "No Jumper." By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Fans Bash Oscars Reporter Over "Microaggressive" Comment Megan Thee Stallion told fans all over the world she wants her music to be used as a means of motivation. By Elias Andrews March 04, 2025