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Music DDG Puts "Pink Dreads" Producer On Blast For Trying To Extort Him The rapper is alleging blackmail. By Elias Andrews January 29, 2025
Music Another One! Kendrick Lamar Amps Up His Spotify Record For A Rapper's Monthly Listeners Kendrick Lamar has also recently broken records when it comes to No. 1 hip-hop albums, Spotify streams, and much more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Drake Reveals The Absurd Spot He Keeps His Grammys In Drake is (allegedly) not one for the awards. By Devin Morton February 14, 2025
Music Doechii "Alligator Bites Never Heal" Skyrockets On Billboard Charts After Grammy Win Doechii reaches new heights on Billboard. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 13, 2025
Music DJ Scheme Boldly Claims Cole Bennett Once Slapped Digital Nas In The Face DJ Scheme's story comes as Digital Nas has been in the studio working with Kanye West on his new album, WW3." By Cole Blake April 07, 2025
Music DDG Calls Out Brands "Switching Up" On Him Due To Halle Bailey Allegations DDG recently celebrated surpassing one million followers on Twitch, but he's still frustrated with how the Halle Bailey drama is playing out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Music Cassie Questioned About Diddy’s Alleged “Sex Slave” During Testimony Cassie took the stand again today amid Diddy's sex trafficking trial, detailing several traumatic alleged moments from their relationship. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music Key Glock Explains Why He's Hesitant To Release Posthumous Young Dolph Collabs Key Glock has enough material for another Young Dolph collab tape, but told Cam Newton their Paper Route Empire days are painful to relive. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025
Music Drake Sneaks In A Major "ICEMAN" Update While Honoring Nelly Furtado At Juno Awards While showing love for Nelly Furtado during her big night at the Juno's, Drake couldn't help but drop in a little nugget about "ICEMAN." By Zachary Horvath March 30, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Covers Funeral Costs For Local 10-Year-Old Girl NBA YoungBoy has been catching flak recently for some family matters but he's stepping up big time for another in grieving. By Zachary Horvath March 23, 2026
Music Soulja Boy Unleashes On Kai Cenat Over His “Hate Wall” Soulja Boy is almost always beefing with someone, and this week, he appears to have set his sights on Kai Cenat. By Caroline Fisher March 19, 2026
Music Latto's Brand-New Teaser Trailer Is Sending Fans Into A Frenzy Latto is teasing something big coming tonight and fans think there's a deeper meaning behind this trailer shared to her social media. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2026