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Music Kendrick Lamar Fans Theorize That He May Have Rapped From Drake's POV On "6:16 In LA" While the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle is over (for now), fans are still going back to their disses and finding interesting angles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2024
Music Dr. Umar Doubles Down On Eminem Comments The psychologist clarified that this isn't really a personal issue with Marshall Mathers, but rather a wider conversation about the culture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2023
Music WizKid Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Afrobeats Star Unveiling WizKid's net worth and his journey to international acclaim in Afrobeats. By Axl Banks February 21, 2024
Music Doja Cat Originally Wasn't A Fan Of "Paint The Town Red": "It Reminded Me Of Like, GAP" Doja Cat says she initially was concerned "Paint The Town Red" had "a very pants-up-high vibe." By Cole Blake December 16, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Believes This Kendrick Lamar Song Was The Worst In The Drake Battle "By A Mile" While DJ Akademiks and all Kendrick Lamar and Drake fans have their preferred disses, each record boasts big pros and cons as battle cuts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Predicts If Kendrick Lamar Will Topple Drake's Highest-Grossing Rap Tour Record DJ Akademiks' Kendrick Lamar and SZA prediction concerns Drake's "It's All A Blur" tour with 21 Savage, which reportedly grossed $320 million. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2025
Music Princess Love Swears Off Alcohol After Fans Spot Her Kissing Ray J Princess Love's wild night out came as she is currently in the process of divorcing her estranged husband, Ray J. By Cole Blake April 15, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Explains Why NAV's New Album Lost Over 60K Units In Sales DJ Akademiks compared this NAV discrepancy to bundle sales controversies like those of Travis Scott and Playboi Carti. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2025
Music Dame Dash At Risk Of Losing Roc-A-Fella Shares Dame Dash may have to auction off his shares of Roc-A-Fella. By Cole Blake September 12, 2023
Music Gunna Flexes New Muscular Look In New Backstage Photos Gunna is looking buff af right now. By Ben Mock October 01, 2023
Streetwear Ashanti's Natural Body Impresses Nearly As Much As Her Vocals Looks like Ashanti may have cracked the code to aging backwards. By Hayley Hynes September 30, 2023
Music Flavor Flav Reveals He's Related To A Member Of The Wu-Tang Clan The revelation might come as surprise to hip-hop fans. By Tallie Spencer September 27, 2023