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Music Rappers Who Admitted To Having Addictions To Lean Several prominent names have gone purple in the past. By Demi Phillips February 26, 2024
Music O-Block Louie Recovers After Being Shot In The Head The Night Of King Von's Death O-Block Louie says he's "glad it's over with." By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2024
Music J. Cole Addresses Apology To Kendrick Lamar In New Freestyle J. Cole infamous apologized to Kendrick Lamar, which led to some anger from hip-hop fans. Now, he's talking about it. By Alexander Cole January 27, 2026
Music Travis Scott & Jayda Cheaves Are Reportedly Not Dating An ex-friend of Jayda Cheaves accused her of sleeping around with Travis Scott after the latter alleged Ari Fletcher of being with Lil Baby. By Zachary Horvath January 23, 2026
Music Kay Flock Files Motion To Appeal His 30-Year Prison Sentence New York rapper Kay Flock was sentenced to 30 years in mid-December after several guilty convictions tied to four shootings in 2020 and 2021. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music Drake May Try To Stop Kendrick Lamar From Performing "Not Like Us" At The Super Bowl Drake has a path to ruining Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance. By Cole Blake November 27, 2024
Music Drake Accuses Kendrick Lamar Of Peddling Fairytales While Streaming With xQc Drake unfazed by Kendrick Lamar's GNX. By Bryson "Boom" Paul November 24, 2024
Music Mustard Laughs At McDonald's Post Over New K.Dot Shout Out McD's joins in on the fun at Mustard's expense. By Bryson "Boom" Paul November 23, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Appears To Make Vague Diddy Reference On “wacced out murals” Of course, Kendrick could be talking about a million different things here. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2024
Pop Culture Who Is Rymir Satterthwaite? The Man Who Just Dropped His Paternity Lawsuit Against Jay-Z Rymir Satterthwaite recently dropped his paternity lawsuit against Jay-Z. But who is he, and why has he been in court since 2010? By Devin Morton July 29, 2025
Music Sex Worker Suing Diddy Has Medical Diagnoses Publicized Despite Pleas To Seal Documents Clayton Howard is suing Diddy and Cassie for an alleged pattern of abuse and coercion, and he recently had a herpes diagnosis made public after motioning for privacy. By Devin Morton July 27, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Unveils New Album "Don't Tap The Glass" Coming Out Very Soon Tyler The Creator opened preorders for physical copies out of the blue after some very curious teases and amid his previous LP's world tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2025