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Music LL Cool J Reaffirms He Created The Hip-Hop Acronym “G.O.A.T” During Late-Night Conversation With Seth Meyers LL Cool J released his debut album, Radio, in 1985. It includes classic songs such as “I Can’t Live Without My Radio,” “Rock The Bells." By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 24, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Beyonce Seemingly Address ASAP Rocky & Rihanna Lawsuit Rumors Jay-Z and Beyonce appear to have confirmed that they're not filing lawsuits against ASAP Rocky and Rihanna. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Drake Ties Jay-Z As Rapper With Most Billboard #1 Albums After "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Debuts At #1 Drake and Jay-Z's rivalry continues. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 23, 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 Respect Or Robbery? Nicki Minaj Fans Accuse Doechii Of Stealing Her Style Following Doechii's new JENNIE collab "ExtraL," it seems like Nicki Minaj's Barbz reignited some biting accusations against her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Original Content Did Diddy Beat The Case? Everything To Know About His Conviction & Sentencing Sean "Diddy" Combs was acquitted of trafficking charges but convicted of transporting women for prostitution. What's next for him? By Aron A. July 03, 2025
Music Lil Durk Reveals Mind-Boggling Feature List For "Love Songs 4 The Streets 3" The rapper pulled out all the stops. By Elias Andrews October 01, 2024
Music Al B Sure Shares Shocking Theory About Diddy & Quincy Brown’s Relationship Al B Sure is not holding back. By Caroline Fisher September 25, 2024
Music BossMan Dlow Seemingly Taken Into Custody By Florida Police: Watch A fan captured the alleged arrest. By Elias Andrews August 05, 2024
Music GloRilla Reveals How She Used A Mean Tweet As Motivation GloRilla continues to prove haters wrong. By Caroline Fisher September 07, 2024
Music 50 Cent Hilariously Recalls His First Time Meeting Eminem The G-Unit mogul thought it was all a prank. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 02, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Adds Second Toronto Date To Tour Amidst Drake Feud Another subliminal dig? By Elias Andrews December 05, 2024