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Music DJ Akademiks Argues J. Cole Hates His Fans, Compares Cole To Will Smith J. Cole has been going on a media tour as of late, and DJ Akademiks isn't very impressed with the way Cole has handled himself. By Alexander Cole March 31, 2026
Music DJ Drama's Opioid Addiction Cost Him Six Figures Every Year, He Says After Recovery The "Gangsta Grillz" icon is fortunately in a much better place, and recently reflected on the factors that compelled him to get clean. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2023
Sports Deion Sanders Invites DaBaby To Colorado, Offers Him A Spot On The Team Who can say no to PrimeTime x DaBaby? By Ben Mock September 20, 2023
Music Cam'ron & Hit-Boy Condemn Abusive Cop Who Attacked A Black Woman The woman filmed a policeman as he allegedly detained her son illegally on suspicions of robbery. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2023
Pop Culture Saweetie Flaunts Her Curves On The Cover Of Cosmopolitan The artist graced the cover of the April issue. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music Wu-Tang Clan Announces U.S. Dates Of 2019 Worldwide Tour The group will tour the U.S. following their European dates. By Erika Marie February 27, 2019
Music Cardi B Explains Why She Started Stripping While Going Undercover On Social Media Cardi B answers some of the questions you've wondered most. By Chantilly Post April 09, 2018
Music BlocBoy JB Cops Extravagant New VVS Grape Chain BlocBoy JB will be iced out everywhere he goes now. By Alex Zidel September 03, 2018
Music 50 Cent Reignites Jackie Long Feud: "Sh*t Only Gonna Get Worse" Jackie Long is really unhappy about getting caught up in this again. By Alex Zidel July 25, 2019
Music Young Thug Compliments Unbeknownst Kid Wearing His Sp5der Brand Young Thug's Sp5der clothing brand became hugely popular during the rapper's RICO trial. Thugger and lawyer wore designs in the trial. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 19, 2025
Music Drake Continues To Outclass His Opponents With Massive Spotify Streaming Numbers Not only do Drake fans have a new PARTYNEXTDOOR collab album to listen to, but they're revisiting his catalog ahead of the next project. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Politics Azealia Banks Explains Why She Regrets Voting For Donald Trump This is not the first time Azealia Banks flip-flopped on Donald Trump, as she initially supported Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. election. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2025