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Music Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Reclaims Number One Spot By Narrowly Outselling Drake Kendrick Lamar backed up his claims of being the best of the "Big Three" on wax, and he did it again with album sales. By Elias Andrews March 10, 2025
Music Travis Scott Fans Continue GRAMMY Debate Following Killer Mike's Low Album Sales Will this back-and-forth ever end? By Zachary Horvath August 13, 2024
Music Future Breaks Silence On "Delulu And Messy" Gorgeous Doll Drama Future is all about the music, and the rapper took to Twitter on Tuesday to shift the focus back onto his upcoming album. By Elias Andrews March 05, 2025
Pop Culture Oscars Writer Behind Conan O’Brien's Viral Drake & Kendrick Lamar "Pedophile" Joke Speaks Out Drake wasn't even able to watch the Oscars in peace without a joke about his feud with Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake March 03, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Announces Plans To Drop A New Album Before Celebrating His Prison Release NBA YoungBoy will apparently bring many leaks to official platforms on this new album, which will be his last drop before his prison release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Punch Reveals Crucial Role In Making Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp A Butterfly" The TDE boss came through in a pinch. By Elias Andrews August 21, 2024
Music Cam'ron Reveals Why There Has Never Been A Drake & Dipset Collaboration Drake and Cam'ron have always had a lot of respect for another over the years, so it begs the question: Where are the collabs? By Zachary Horvath June 21, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Gets Honest About The A$AP Mob Following The A$AP Relli Trial The A$AP Relli trial was a victory for A$AP Rocky, but it also broke a longtime friendship in the process. By Zachary Horvath September 27, 2025
Music YFN Lucci Addresses Rumors About 2020 Shooting That Killed His Close Friend YFN Lucci's late friend, James Adams, was shot at while the former was reportedly driving through rival gang territory in Dec. 2020. By Zachary Horvath September 27, 2025
Music JT Hits Back At Cardi B’s Wild Allegations About Abortions & Nudes JT recently responded to Cardi B's scathing "Am I The Drama?" diss with a series of fiery tweets and videos. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music Miguel Pays Tribute To His Roots On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update Miguel stands alongside new releases from Kaash Paige, Lizzen, and Jacquees on our latest "R&B Season" playlist update. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 21, 2025
Music Ray J Puts Jay-Z & Beyonce On Blast For Allegedly Ignoring Brandy On Tour Recently, Ray J shared a message for Jay-Z and Beyonce, even though he knew his sister Brandy wouldn't approve. By Caroline Fisher December 03, 2025