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Music BIA's Disastrous First-Week Sales For "BIANCA" Have Cardi B Fans Ecstatic It was initially reported that BIA's "BIANCA" moved 8,000 units first week. However, the official number is even lower than anticipated. By Zachary Horvath October 24, 2025
Music Lil Durk Teases Emotional Snippet Recorded From Jail For his 33rd birthday, Lil Durk also penned a couple of heartfelt messages to his fans, providing them with a hopeful update behind bars. By Zachary Horvath October 20, 2025
Music Ja Rule Trolls 50 Cent Over Scathing Reviews Of His Las Vegas Residency Ja Rule was loving the hate for 50 Cent's show. By Cole Blake January 02, 2025
Music Drake Has No Idea Who Leaked His "Iceman" Track, He Tells Adin Ross In this recently leaked and previously teased "Iceman" track, Drake seems to take shows at former Toronto Raptor DeMar DeRozan. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Leans Into Joke About Wanting To Have NBA YoungBoy’s Child Sexyy Red has been shamelessly shooting her shot at NBA YoungBoy for several months, and now, she's taken things to the next level. By Caroline Fisher September 12, 2025
Music YNW Melly's Co-Defendant, YNW Bortlen, Agrees To Plea Deal In Double Murder Case The update comes as YNW Melly remains behind bars while awaiting his retrial for the alleged murders of YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser. By Cole Blake September 09, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Accuses Young Thug Of Pandering With Controversial LGBTQ+ Comments Young Thug remarked that he doesn't trust men who aren't open about their sexuality while discussing snitching. By Cole Blake September 09, 2025
Music Tia Kemp Issues A Warning To Ex Rick Ross After Target Run With His New Girlfriend Tia Kemp and Rick Ross have been feuding (and co-parenting) for years, and there is no love lost on Kemp's end. By Devin Morton August 28, 2025
Reviews Earl Sweatshirt "Live Laugh Love" Review Earl Sweatshirt's personal growth over the past few years may have just made "Live Laugh Love" his most definitive album experience. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 25, 2025
Music Wack 100 Says Kanye West Is Unstoppable While Recounting The Mogul Declined 30 Million To Tour Kanye West and Wack 100's client Game are feuding over comments made by West about Game celebrating Playboi Carti. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 11, 2025
Pop Culture Rubi Rose Takes A Firm Stance Against BBLs Rubi Rose is the latest celebrity to weigh in after SZA, Latto, and more discussed the topic in recent months. By Cole Blake May 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Berates An Old Clip Of His Son Saint Finding A Kim Kardashian Sex Tape Reference Kanye West has drawn a lot of controversy for his own promotion of content that is inappropriate for his children. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2025