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Music Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Claim Top Spot On Rolling Stone's West Coast Rap Songs List I mean, who's really surprised? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2023
Music Usher Names Which Of His Albums Was The "Birth Of Toxic R&B" Many of you probably already know which album Usher chose. By Erika Marie February 24, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar Brings Out Clones For Primavera Sound Performance Kendrick Lamar brought out a crowd of doppelgängers at Primavera Sound. By Cole Blake June 06, 2023
Music Drake Re-Affirms His Longevity As "Take Care" Reaches Impressive New Milestone Drake's "Take Care" was released all the way back in 2011, although the album continues to break new ground on the Billboard charts. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2025
Music POORSTACY's Family Disputes His Cause Of Death As 911 Audio Surfaces POORSTACY passed away after an incident at a hotel room in Boca Raton on Saturday and an investigation remains ongoing. By Cole Blake December 03, 2025
Music Drake Proclaims "It's Still Personal" In Post Flexing His Years Of Success Whether this is an "ICEMAN" tease, a message to his haters, or just another random photo dump, Drake had something to get off his chest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025
Music Frenchie Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Botched Burglary Many might remember the Strong Island rapper for introducing Nicki Minaj to her former manager Debra Antney, helping her reach success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2023
Music Big Sean Speaks On Chemistry With Ariana Grande Big Sean speaks on working with Ariana Grande and their chemistry together. By Rose Lilah September 18, 2014
Music Joe Budden Takes Issue With Jay-Z's Hot Take On Rap Battles Jay-Z explained his issue with modern rap battles during an interview with Frazier Tharpe for GQ on Tuesday. By Cole Blake March 25, 2026
Music Yung Miami Explains Why She’s Not Afraid To Rap About Diddy During a recent interview with Charlamagne Tha God, Yung Miami got vulnerable about her relationship with Diddy. By Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026
Relationships DJ Akademiks Says He Understands Why Stefon Diggs & Offset Would Cheat On Cardi B Cardi B and Stefon Diggs ended their relationship just days before the Patriots played the Seahawks in the Super Bowl. By Cole Blake March 04, 2026
Music Cardi B Brings Out Her Daughter Kulture During "Little Miss Drama" Tour Cardi B fans in San Francisco got to see Kulture during the "Little Miss Drama" tour. She also shares Wave and Blossom with Offset. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2026