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Music Kendrick Lamar Makes Rare Public Appearance And It's Not Where You Would Expect Kendrick Lamar is in South America for the current leg of his Grand National tour, and he made a rare public appearance in the midst of it. By Alexander Cole October 09, 2025
Music 50 Cent Weighs In After A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Gets Into Frightening Brawl In Japan A Boogie wit da Hoodie was involved in a major fight with his crew at a nightclub in Japan on Friday night. By Cole Blake October 07, 2025
Music Lil Baby Goes Live With Peewee Roscoe Amid Young Thug Drama While folks speculate on Lil Baby's relationship with Young Thug, this Peewee Roscoe interaction suggests things might be all smooth. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music Young Thug Receives Disappointing First-Week Sales Projections For "UY SCUTI" Young Thug's "UY SCUTI" dropped this past Friday, September 26, with who's who of features. But it's trending in the wrong direction. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025
Music YSL Woody Confronts Wack 100 With A Surprise Appearance On "No Jumper" YSL Woody has also been at odds with Young Thug in recent weeks, as his jail calls have surfaced on social media. By Cole Blake September 23, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Calls Kodak Black Kendrick Lamar’s “Evil Twin” During his recent appearance on "The Breakfast Club," Hit-Boy told Charlamagne Tha God that he wants to do an album with Kodak Black. By Caroline Fisher September 22, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Shows Love To Adonis After Drake's Wholesome Instagram Video Drake is currently preparing for the release of his highly-anticipated ninth studio album, "Iceman," which should be arriving soon. By Cole Blake August 20, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Gets Candid About Accepting Plea Deal In Federal Gun Case According to Boosie Badazz, he has faith that everything will work out for him despite his current legal woes. By Caroline Fisher August 18, 2025
Politics Mo3's Alleged Killer Wants A Pardon From Donald Trump Donald Trump has already issued presidential pardons to several hip-hop artists, including Lil Wayne and Kodak Black. By Cole Blake August 18, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper Is Finally Back On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update In addition to Chance The Rapper's comeback LP, "Fire Emoji" boasts new tracks from A$AP Rocky and Cardi B. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 16, 2025
Music Fans Are Giving Up On A$AP Rocky Following His Latest Comments On "DON'T BE DUMB" Fans have been feeling this way about A$AP Rocky for the last year, so this now begs the question, "Will he scrap the album?" By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Music Young Thug Performs In The Middle Of A Crazed Moshpit At ComplexCon Young Thug's fan base was dwindling after the jail call leaks, but he's still one of the biggest rappers in the world at the end of the day. By Zachary Horvath October 27, 2025