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Music Eminem References Viral Gen Z Cancellation Meme On “The Death Of Slim Shady” Fans are hard at work dissecting Eminem's new album. By Caroline Fisher July 12, 2024
Music LL Cool J Unveils First Album In A Decade, "The FORCE," With Nas, Eminem & More Features "The FORCE (Frequencies Of Real Creative Energy)" is set to release later this year, and LL Cool J is more than ready to return. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2024
Music DaBaby Accepts Plea Deal In Assault Case To Avoid Jail Time For those unaware, the case came about after DaBaby allegedly sucker punched the homeowner of a music video location. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2024
Music Eminem Targets Diddy, Kanye West & Ja Rule On "The Death Of Slim Shady" These were far from Eminem's only victims on his new album, but they were some of the most consistently referenced. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2024
Music Kodak Black Calls Out Adam22 For Asking About His Drug Use: Watch Kodak didn't appreciate the pestering. By Elias Andrews July 09, 2024
Music Ice Spice’s Unenthusiastic Twerk Session Leaves Fans Worried Is Ice Spice over it? By Caroline Fisher July 06, 2024
Music GloRilla’s R-Word Use In New Song Snippet Sparks Heated Debate Fans aren't happy about GloRilla's latest lyrics. By Caroline Fisher August 23, 2024
Music Cardi B Fans Think She Just Dissed Nicki Minaj & JT During Her Instagram Live While there's technically no way to know for sure, fans put two and two together, and it's not like Cardi B's ire is any secret. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2024
Music Prince Fans Slam John Legend For DNC Tribute Social media users think John Legend was the wrong choice. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2024
Music Drake's New York OVO Store Vandalized By Alleged Arsonist With Hammer A woman reportedly caused $24,000 in property damage when she trashed Drake's NYC location of his OVO brand. Cops arrested her shortly after. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music Lil Baby's "My Turn" Tops Billboard's Polarizing Ranking Of The Top Rap Albums Of The 21st Century In addition to Lil Baby, other artists to land inside the top 10 included Drake, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, The Weeknd, and more. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music Ed Sheeran Details The Connection Between His Favorite Rap Albums Ever Ed Sheeran has created several chart-topping songs in rap with megastars such as 50 Cent, Eminem, and Game. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 22, 2025