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Music Young Dolph Addresses Beef With Yo Gotti Young Dolph calls "Cocaine Muzik" a bunch of "faggots," while addressing his beef with Yo Gotti. By Kevin Goddard February 10, 2017
Numbers Kevin Gates' "I'm Him" & Young MA's "Herstory" Sales Projections Are In The numbers are in. By Mitch Findlay October 02, 2019
Original Content The 10 Best Drake Loosies Not On "Care Package" Drake bundled some of his best-loved b-sides into a "Care Package" for fans, but here are some that he missed. By Patrick Lyons August 08, 2019
Music Drake Criticized For Bringing Toronto Rapper Pressa On Tour Drake has issued criticism for bringing Pressa on tour as an opening act. By hnhh March 01, 2017
Music Jay-Z Files To Trademark Application For "Paper Planes" Brand Jay-Z's looking to build his empire even bigger. By Aron A. January 31, 2018
Music Tyler The Creator Explains His Mystery Diss On New Clipse Album Tyler The Creator knows how rowdy fans get with speculation, so he immediately clarified his standout bar on his Clipse feature. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2025
Music Kyrie Irving Shares Nuanced Defense Of Drake While Addressing Kendrick Lamar Feud Kyrie Irving says Drake still commands respect for all that he's achieved over the course of his lengthy career. By Cole Blake June 22, 2025
Music Justin Bieber Has No Plans To Leave Los Angeles Despite Continued Pleas Justin Bieber once again takes aim at Los Angeles paparazzi, maintaining that he does not intend to leave the city despite pleas from fans and family. By Devin Morton April 25, 2025
Music Big L's Family Shares Statement On His Upcoming Album For Mass Appeal's "Legend Has It" Series Via a statement on the Big L Instagram, his family noted how much of the late rapper's classic material is no longer on streaming services. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2025
Music Kanye West Reacts To Alleged Bots Boosting Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "luther" Music Video Kanye West has previously called Kendrick Lamar a "pawn" for the system amid the Drake battle, also admitting jealousy of K.Dot's moment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2025
Music Drake’s Team Responds After Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group: “We Intend To Appeal” Drake’s spokesperson confirms the rapper plans to appeal after a judge dismissed his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.” By Tallie Spencer October 09, 2025
Music Offset's "KIARI" Headed For Disappointing Debut On The Hot 200 Despite Positive Reviews Offset's third studio album has been his most lauded by fans and critics, but the early sales projections don't reflect that sadly. By Zachary Horvath August 27, 2025