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Music DDG Blasts Fans For Obsessing Over First-Day Streams Following New Album DDG dropped his second album of 2025 titled "moo" this past Friday, October 10, and it's gotten off to a rough start streaming wise. By Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025
Music Doechii's DJ Puts Joe Budden On Blast For His Claims About Her Lack Of Work Despite not dropping much solo material in 2025, Doechii has been having another astounding year with shows and awards. By Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025
Music Pusha T Salutes Mobb Deep's New Album Topping Apple Music's Rap Chart From one rap duo with an AOTY contender in 2025 to another, Clipse's Pusha T saluted Mobb Deep's Havoc, The Alchemist, and the late Prodigy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 12, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Spikes Up Charts After Drake Loses Lawsuit Many iTunes, Apple Music, and Spotify users ran "Not Like Us" back as Drake prepares to appeal this decision over Kendrick Lamar's diss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 12, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Threatens Heckler For Throwing Object At Him Onstage NBA YoungBoy's tour has been riddled with violence and cancelations and now he's getting roped into tense interactions with his fans. By Zachary Horvath October 10, 2025
Music Diddy Remains Entangled In Almost 70 Lawsuits Following Sentencing Last week, Diddy was sentenced to 50 months in prison and ordered to pay a $500K fine for violating the Mann Act. By Caroline Fisher October 07, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Why Drake Suing UMG Over Kendrick Lamar Diss Is “Bad” For Fans DJ Akademiks has a lot to say about Drake's new lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Music The Recording Academy Announces Decision On The GRAMMY Awards Amid L.A. Wildfires There's been an obvious growing concern over whether or not the ceremony would still happen. By Zachary Horvath January 13, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Ruthlessly Clowns Fans For Calling Him A Bad Parent The rapper was fuming. By Elias Andrews January 02, 2025
Music Waka Flocka Flame Shows Off Brutal Injuries After Allegedly Being Jumped By 10 Men Waka Flocka Flame showed off his bruised face on social media. By Cole Blake January 02, 2025
Music 50 Cent Wants ASAP Rocky's Trial Thrown Out After Seeing ASAP Relli's Outstanding Warrants 50 Cent thinks ASAP Relli is only after a pay day. By Cole Blake February 03, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Settles The Eternal Ghostwriter Debate And Gives His Take On The Practice Yachty's came up a lot in conversations about ghostwriting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2025