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Music Brian Steele Stunts On The Feds With Conviction Rate Comment Brian Steel advocated for justice in the system during this interview. By Tallie Spencer February 12, 2026
Music Travis Scott Praises Drake's "What Did I Miss?" After Beef Rumors Drake and Travis Scott really haven't done anything to fuel rumors of a possible yet unlikely beef... Except for one possible show of shade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2025
Music Young Thug Offered To Pay For Brian Steel To Help Lil Durk's Case Young Thug had a bit of an online ruckus with Lil Durk's OTF crew, but Thug still wants his lawyer Brian Steel to help his colleague out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music King Von's Cousin Reportedly Alleges Rapper Passed Away From Shock After Second Surgery Other relatives of King Von like his sister Kayla B have instead peddled narratives around his associates, such as his girlfriend Asian Doll. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2025
Music 5 Cringe Lyrics From J. Cole's Verse On Cash Cobain's "Grippy" J Cole's first feature verse following the historic "big 3" beef has been turning heads online, for all the wrong reasons. By TeeJay Small May 28, 2024
Relationships Usher Reflects On Fan Backlash to Tameka Foster Relationship Usher implied that Foster being dark-skinned may have contributed to the hate against her. By Ben Mock February 17, 2024
Music Waka Flocka Flame Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper The compelling tale of Waka Flocka Flame, a powerhouse in hip-hop with a net worth that shows the hard work he puts in. By Jake Skudder February 21, 2024
Music Mulatto Accused Of Colorism After Calling Brown-Skinned Friend An "Orangutan" She was joking with her best friend, but people took to social media to share that they didn't believe her remarks were funny. By Erika Marie September 16, 2020
Music Dame Dash Puts Jay-Z On Blast For "F**king Up" Beanie Sigel's Life Dame is still bothered by it. By Elias Andrews December 23, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Ranks Every Song From Drake & Kendrick Lamar’s Explosive Feud According to DJ Akademiks, his ranking of the songs from Drake and Kendrick Lamar's battle is "based off quality, bars, not impact." By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025
Tech Kendrick Lamar & "Fortnite" Rumored To Be Collaborating For Upcoming DLC "Fortnite" is still racking up major crossovers with celebrities and musicians, and Kendrick Lamar may be next on the list. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music Jay-Z Reveals The Last Song He Played For The Notorious B.I.G. "He kept saying, ‘Play it again, play it again,'" Jay-Z recalls. By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2023