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Music Cardi B Opens Up About Beefing With Other Female Rappers Ahead Of "Am I The Drama?" Cardi B has had beef with a number of other celebrities over the years, including Nicki Minaj, Bia, and more. By Cole Blake August 25, 2025
Music Clipse Bring Out Kendrick Lamar To Perform "Chains & Whips" In Los Angeles Clipse brought their tour to Los Angeles on Saturday evening and brought out a hometown hero as part of the show. By Devin Morton August 24, 2025
Music Young Thug Slams Gunna For Allegedly Overcharging Young Artists In Leaked Audio Young Thug has been at odds with Gunna for several years and fans are finally getting insight as to the reasons. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music YSL Woody Speaks Out From Hospital Bed After Frightening Dirt Bike Accident Grim rumors relating to this YSL Woody incident began to swirl, but thankfully, he's doing better and is conscious. By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2025
Music Drake Continues His Rhythmic Airplay Dominance As "What Did I Miss?" Rises To No. 1 Drake's rule on the charts is far from over and he's padding his lead over on the Rhythmic Airplay side of things with "What Did I Miss?" By Zachary Horvath August 19, 2025
Music Diddy’s Legal Team Might Seek Home Confinement Instead Of Prison Time According to Diddy's attorney Marc Agnifilo, his client would be much better off outside of the prison system. By Caroline Fisher August 08, 2025
Music Joyner Lucas Cannot Stop Making Fun Of Skepta's Third Diss "JUNIOR'S LAW" Skepta put out another diss track this week to try and get a response out of Joyner Lucas, but it seems like he's not taking the bait. By Zachary Horvath July 30, 2025
Music Chrisean Rock Claims Diddy Was "Always Innocent" During Ray J Stream Chrisean Rock recently pulled up to stream with Ray J, who has been one of Diddy's most staunch defenders as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025
Pop Culture OJ Simpson's Lawyer Commends Diddy's Wildly Similar Court Tactics Following Verdict The ways in which Diddy and OJ Simpson's trials played out are so insane that you'll just have to read about them yourself. By Zachary Horvath July 05, 2025
Music Drake Claps Back At Hater Who Called Him A "B*tch" During Livestream Drake dropped a new song called "What Did I Miss?" on Friday, and the ensuing livestream turned out to be a spectacle. By Alexander Cole July 04, 2025
Music Ray J Claims He Smoked Weed With Biggie When He Was 14 The Internet has previously speculated about wild rumors that Ray J inadvertently influenced Biggie's beef with Tupac. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2025
Music Ronald Savage, Afrika Bambaataa's First Accuser, Mourns His Passing Despite the history being what it was with Afrika Bambaataa, Ronald Savage is still sending his best to the former's family amid his death. By Zachary Horvath April 10, 2026