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Music Fans Believe Kendrick Lamar Has Another Album Coming And Here's Why Could there be more? By Elias Andrews November 22, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Reunites With SZA On Multiple Stunning "GNX" Tracks It looks like that Harper's BAZAAR interview was more of a signal than we thought. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2024
Music Kanye West Unveils KKK-Inspired Cover For Upcoming Album “WW3” Kanye West's new album cover arrives after he wore a KKK-inspired outfit during an interview with DJ Akademiks. By Caroline Fisher April 03, 2025
Relationships Nelly Reveals He Rushed To Marry Ashanti To Prevent Her From Becoming A "Baby Mama" Nelly and Ashanti rekindled their romance nearly a decade after they initially ended their first relationship together. By Cole Blake March 25, 2025
Music Foxy Brown DMs DJ Akademiks As He Discusses Jay-Z's Allegations DJ Akademiks claims Foxy Brown hit him up. By Cole Blake December 10, 2024
Music Kanye West Claims He's Changing His Instagram To "Ye" West wants his verified Instagram account to reflect his new name. By Lavender Alexandria February 28, 2024
Relationships Tia Kemp Steps Up Child Support Demands From Rick Ross After Seeing Son's Massive Tuition Bill Tia Kemp wants over $200,000 from Rick Ross in a single payment. By Cole Blake July 29, 2024
Music Famous Dex Signs $5.6 Million Label Deal The "Drip From My Walk" MC seemingly renegotiated his deal with 300 Entertainment, or perhaps signed a new one altogether. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2023
Music Xzibit Receives Temporary Restraining Order From Former Employee Over Alleged Death Threat Julio Garcia, the man responsible for dishing out these allegations, used to wash cars for Xzibit for a long time. By Zachary Horvath March 11, 2025
Music Bad Boy Records Co-Founder Files Detailed Lawsuit Alleging Diddy's Heavy Involvement In Tupac's Murder The person(s) responsible for the death of Tupac continues to mystify everyone, but could this lawsuit against Diddy shed some light? By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2025
Music Drake Edges Out Kendrick Lamar On Billboard With "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Second Week Sales Now that Kendrick Lamar and Drake's newest albums are both charting on the Billboard 200 albums chart post-debuts, fans are keeping score. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Sports Master P Joins University Of New Orleans As President Of Basketball Operations Master P has taken a job at the University of New Orleans to help lead the school's basketball operations. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025