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Music Kendrick Lamar "GNX" First Week Sales Take It To No. 1 On The Billboard 200 Chart Another number one for Mr. Duckworth! By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 01, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Fans Gather In Droves For "Whole Lotta Red" Deluxe Petition Over 30,000 fans and counting want a "Whole Lotta Red" deluxe, which sounds like easy money for Playboi Carti. But is it really that easy? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2025
Music Chris Brown's Baby Mama Nia Guzman Gives Birth She shared a photo of the newborn on Instagram. By Erika Marie June 27, 2019
Music Drake Told Akademiks He Missed A Call From Tay Keith Prior To His Death A conversation between Drake and DJ Akademiks has shed new light on how the rapper processed Tay Keith's unexpected death. By Erika Marie June 30, 2026
Music Nelly Accused Of Abandoning St. Lunatics By Rapper Ali: "I Got Hustled" Ali claimed that he helped Nelly write his bars "but got no credit." By Erika Marie February 02, 2021
Music Young Thug's Triumphant Return To The Stage Post-Jail: Tracing His Steps Since The YSL Trial Young Thug was released from jail in October, and we are going to retrace all of his major moves since then. By Devin Morton July 02, 2025
Profiles Behind The Beat: Jahlil Beats Jahlil Beats talks influences, ambitions, Meek Mill's "Wanna Know", upcoming projects with Beanie Sigel and Skrillex, and more. By Danny Schwartz March 23, 2016
Music The Weekend Unveils Dates For Asian Final Leg Of His "After Hours Til Dawn" Tour The Weeknd is going to be going on the final leg of his "After Hours Til Dawn" Tour, and it is taking him through Asia. By Alexander Cole May 11, 2026
Music Content Creator Blasts Chris Brown As A Colorist Following Viral Spat A social media user recently went off on Chris Brown for his controversial past, and the singer trolled the content creator in response. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2026
Relationships Kanye West & Bianca Censori Turn Heads With A Surprising Outfit Choice To Their Film Premiere Kanye West and Bianca Censori attended the premiere of their mysterious new film on Saturday night. By Cole Blake February 23, 2025
Music Irv Gotti’s Ex-Wife Issues Emotional Statement Following His Death Irv Gotti passed away at the age of 54 this week. By Caroline Fisher February 07, 2025
Music Glasses Malone Claims Drake Isn't "Culture" In DJ Akademiks Debate Ak did not agree. By Elias Andrews January 14, 2025