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Music Kanye West Reacts To Alleged Bots Boosting Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "luther" Music Video Kanye West has previously called Kendrick Lamar a "pawn" for the system amid the Drake battle, also admitting jealousy of K.Dot's moment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2025
Music 50 Cent Mocks Ja Rule For Claiming He Nearly Went “Nuclear” Over Irv Gotti Diss Following the tragic news of Irv Gotti's passing, 50 Cent rushed to Instagram to diss the Murder Inc. founder one last time. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025
Music Kanye West Slammed By Non-Profit Founder For Comments About Jay-Z & Beyonce’s Children Kanye West has been making all sorts of headlines for his wildly controversial antics on social media in recent months. By Cole Blake April 20, 2025
Music Tay-K Found Guilty Of Murder, Acquitted On Capital Murder Charge Tay-K has officially been found guilty of the murder of photographer Anthony Saldivar back in 2017. By Alexander Cole April 14, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Goes Off On Dealing With Entitled Friends Nicki Minaj discussed some of the key lessons she's learned about being famous and successful over the years. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music Mass Appeal Announces “Legend Has It” Series Featuring New Albums From Nas, De La Soul & More Mass Appeal also promises an album from a "surprise guest of honor," and social media users have plenty of predictions. By Caroline Fisher April 16, 2025
Music Kanye West Officially Drops Extended "BULLY V1" Album As DJ Akademiks Hypes Up Interview Kanye West took a break from his bigoted tirades and attacks against his fellow rap superstars to officially update his new album, "Bully." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Reveals Why He's So Supportive Of Diddy Despite Sex Trafficking Allegations Kanye West's support of Diddy is just one of countless controversial stances he's taken on social media in recent days. By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Stoops To A New Low And Labels Kim Kardashian An Alleged "Sex Trafficker" Kanye West hit really low lows on numerous occasions, but labeling Kim Kardashian in such a negative light is even worse. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2025
Music Andrew Schulz Shares Compelling Theory About Kanye West’s Offensive Behavior During his recent appearance on Shannon Sharpe's "Club Shay Shay" podcast, Andrew Schulz discussed Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025
Music Lil Durk Shatters Record For Most RIAA Certifications Of Any Rapper In 2025 The achievement comes as Lil Durk gears up to release his new album titled, "Deep Thoughts," on Friday, March 28. By Cole Blake March 27, 2025
Music Videos Drake Unveils Release Date For Anticipated IMAX Music Video "Nokia" Drake has a smash on his hands with "Nokia," and we are all eager to see what he does with the song's visuals. By Elias Andrews March 25, 2025