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Music Kyrie Irving Shows Love To LaRussell By Purchasing His Album For $11,000 LaRussell set a big goal for himself to sell 100,000 copies of his upcoming album independently, and multiple celebs have been chipping in. By Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Music Adin Ross Alleges 6ix9ine Has Already Been Thrown In Solitary Confinement 6ix9ine turned himself in to the Metropolitan Detention Center on Tuesday, and according to Adin Ross, his stay is no picnic. By Alexander Cole January 07, 2026
Music Rolling Loud Confirms Orlando As Its Only U.S. Festival In 2026 Rolling Loud Orlando pre-sale begins on January 9 at 10 a.m. EST, and pre-sale ticket buyers will receive a free t-shirt. By Caroline Fisher January 07, 2026
Music Joey Badass Tells Kendrick Lamar He's Still Down For The Challenge On New Ray Vaughn Diss On the Ray Vaughn diss track "The Finals," Joey Badass recalls his original responses to Kendrick Lamar's "Control" verse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Issues Threatening Warning To DDG Amid Halle Bailey Allegations It's a bit ironic to see Soulja Boy vowing to fight DDG for Halle Bailey considering he's dealing with severe allegations too. By Zachary Horvath May 14, 2025
Music Drake Shows Love To DDG's New Album Despite Poor First Week Sales DDG has always been a huge Drake fan, so we have to imagine that the Michigan content creator and rapper is on cloud nine right now. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2025
Music Diddy Fails To Exclude His iCloud Searches And Other Queries From Trial's Evidence Pool Diddy's legal team called the government's applications for phone and home warrants "Intentionally misleading" and "grossly distorted." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Music Lil Durk Offered Strict Security Plan To The Court Before His Judge Denied Bond Lil Durk's proposed bail release in his murder-for-hire case included 24/7 private security, $2 million, and direct reports to the court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2025
Music Piers Morgan Blasts “Coward” Kanye West For Storming Off Mid-Interview Piers Morgan had some choice words for Kanye West after he cut off their interview early, and didn’t hold back. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2025
Music Staunch Kendrick Lamar Fan Tries To Disrespect DDG For Championing Drake Drake and Kendrick Lamar have two of the most passionate fan bases in rap and sometimes, things have gone a little too far between them. By Zachary Horvath May 05, 2025
Music Kanye West Tries To Play Matchmaker And Get Top5 A Date With Sexyy Red Kanye West's Drake fandom is one commonality with Sexyy Red, and we presume Top5 might've met her at some point, too. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims Saint West Dissed Tyler, The Creator To His Face Kanye West has been dissing Tyler the Creator as of late and it seems like that has rubbed off on his son, Saint West. By Alexander Cole April 29, 2025