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Music Digital Nas Refutes The Validity Of Kanye West's "Cousins" Digital Nas saying this isn't too surprising considering that he's been close with Kanye West for a few years now. By Zachary Horvath December 04, 2025
Music Rihanna To Release Special Anniversary Box Set With All Eight Albums Rihanna's hasn't dropped a new album since 2016, but we have to imagine fans are going to flock to this exclusive vinyl bundle. By Zachary Horvath August 29, 2025
Music Missy Elliott Settles Lengthy Songwriting Credit Dispute Moments Before Trial Missy Elliott and producer Terry Williams have legally been at each other's throats for multiple years over two songs from the 1990s. By Zachary Horvath August 23, 2025
Music Hundreds Of Drake Fans Gather Outside Awaiting His Exit From Germany Hotel Drake is still tearing up stages in the UK and Europe for his tour supporting "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" and he's currently in Germany. By Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025
Music Stephen Jackson Slams Lil Yachty Over George Floyd Line On PlaqueBoyMax Lil Yachty teased a new track on PlaqueBoyMax that referenced George Floyd and caused widespread backlash. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 15, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Trolls "B*tch" Tyler, The Creator At Lollapalooza ASAP Rocky headlined Lollapalooza in Chicago just a few days after his good friend Tyler, The Creator performed at the festival. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025
Music Jadakiss Slams Complex’s Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings "Complex" unveiled its annual Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings list last month, and Jadakiss and Fat Joe came in at No. 15. By Caroline Fisher August 01, 2025
Music Mary J Blige Blasts Misa Hylton For Alleged Harassment Amid $5 Million Legal Battle Earlier this year, Misa Hylton filed a lawsuit against Mary J Blige over a messy dispute involving Harlem rapper Vado. By Caroline Fisher July 29, 2025
Music Kodak Black Sparks Debate With Hot Take On Child Support Recently, Kodak Black took to social media to share his thoughts on women who have children with wealthy men. By Caroline Fisher July 24, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Calls Out Accounts Sharing His Old Interview Clips Out Of Context Fans have been resurfacing old clips of Tyler, The Creator in the wake of his new album, "Don't Tap The Glass." By Cole Blake July 24, 2025
Music Festival Issues Statement After Destroy Lonely Fan Gets Injured During Ill-Advised Stage Dive Destroy Lonely got into a bit of controversy after pressuring a fan to jump from the stage during his set at a recent festival. By Devin Morton July 18, 2025
Music GELO Claps Back At Cam'ron In XXL Freshman Freestyle LiAngelo Ball, known artistically as GELO, has come a long way from his hooping days in this breakout year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2025