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Music Watch Cyhi The Prynce Spit A Lethal Freestyle Over Joey Bada$$’s “Waves” Watch Cyhi The Prynce spit another fire freestyle over Joey Bada$$'s "Waves" beat for Funk Flex. By Kevin Goddard November 09, 2017
Music Eminem & Kanye West Lead Spotify's Top Workout Songs Of All Time List Eminem and Kanye West hold the first four spots. By Aron A. January 02, 2019
Music Anticon Cofounder Brendon “Alias” Whitney Has Died The producer and rapper was 41 years old. By Trevor Smith April 01, 2018
Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Close To Top 10 Debut As "Alfredo 2" Receives First Week Sales Projections Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist created a strong sequel to a classic and it looks like they will be rewarded handsomely for "Alfredo 2." By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Music Jay-Z Fan Catches A Brief Video Of Him Enjoying A Quiet Outing On His Bike Jay-Z was doing a bit of "Biking," and a fan caught him outside. Jay waved to the camera and continued on his workout. By Devin Morton August 01, 2025
Pop Culture Spike Lee Pours Praise On A$AP Rocky & Denzel Washington For "Highest 2 Lowest" Roles On "The Tonight Show" Spike Lee shouted out Denzel Washington and A$AP Rock for their acting work in his upcoming film, "Highest 2 Lowest." By Devin Morton August 01, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Sparks Black Hippy Reunion Theories With New Jacket At Concert Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, and Jay Rock carried the torch of TDE in the 2010s, and fans have always wanted more from Black Hippy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025
Music Fans Theorize Drake Was Dissing Kendrick Lamar With Pinocchio Reference On "Iceman" Stream Drake has been in England since his historic headlining performance at Wireless Festival, earlier this month. By Cole Blake July 25, 2025
Sports Steph Curry Admits He's Tired Of "Not Like Us" Due To Drake Friendship Steph Curry's comments come as LeBron James has been vocal about his support of Kendrick Lamar throughout the beef. By Cole Blake July 24, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Beyonce Take Out $57 Million Loan On California Mansion Jay-Z and Beyonce reportedly first purchased their mansion in Bel Air for a whopping $88 million back in 2017. By Caroline Fisher July 22, 2025
Music NBC Fires Back At Diddy's $100 Million Defamation Lawsuit Over Scathing Documentary "Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy" features a number of allegations that Diddy is furious with the company over. By Cole Blake July 22, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Gifts GloRilla's Estranged Sister The $2,500 She Needed GloRilla's sister previously complained about her not supporting their family during an interview with TMZ. By Cole Blake February 09, 2026