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Music Kendrick Lamar Receives A Warning From DJ Akademiks About Interfering With Drake's "ICEMAN" Release With Drake's "ICEMAN" on the way, DJ Akademiks is feeling passionate about the release, as well as Kendrick Lamar's role in it. By Alexander Cole May 07, 2026
Music Future Demands Ex Brittni Mealy Be Held In Contempt Of Court Future accuses the mother of his 13-year-old son, Prince, of leaking information about their case to the press. By Caroline Fisher April 29, 2026
Music The Weeknd Teases Unreleased Song During Rio Show Amid Album Rumors The Weeknd has been dropping some subliminal and not so subliminal hints that a new album is in the works recently, including this snippet. By Zachary Horvath April 27, 2026
Music Everyone Who Appears in "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" From former employees to accusers, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" provides deeper insight into Diddy's career. By Aron A. December 06, 2025
Music Mal Calls Andre 3000 The “Most Overrated Rapper” Of All Time According to Mal of the "New Rory & Mal" podcast, Andre 3000 is no longer one of his top five rappers for one simple reason. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026
Politics Ted Nugent Blasts "Total Idiot" Eminem For Hating Donald Trump Eminem has been extremely critical of President Donald Trump since he originally ran for office back in 2016. By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
Music Young Thug Mourns Lil Keed And Disses His YSL Affiliates While "Big And Mack" Snippet Surfaces Young Thug's "Big And Mack" snippet appears to tribute two friends whom he respected a lot more than some off his YSL crew. By Zachary Horvath September 06, 2025
Music Curren$y & His Girlfriend Reveal The Gender Of Their Baby No, Curren$y will not be wearing a "Burberry baby shower button-up." By hnhh October 01, 2018
Music Meek Mill's Lawyer Says Judge Told Rapper To Leave Roc Nation To Sign With Her Friend Meek's lawyer provides insight to the judge's grudge against the rapper. By Aron A. November 07, 2017
Music Bow Wow Gets Roasted Over Future Dating His Exes On "Wild N Out" "I think all your exes are psychic by the way they keep seeing the Future." By Aron A. February 07, 2019
Music Tupac Listened To "Illmatic" Bootleg During 1994 Trial: Report The legendary rapper was a fan of Escobar. By Aida C. May 05, 2019
Music Lil Wayne Releases "Tha Carter V" Day Two Merch For The Fashion Nerds Lil Wayne dropped a fly new crewneck commemorating his "Carter V" launch. By Devin Ch September 28, 2018