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Music Rihanna's BFF Melissa Forde Celebrates Singer's 35th Birthday With Montage Get a sneak peek at the besties private photos from their fun times together. By Erika Marie February 20, 2023
Pop Culture Travis Scott's Ex-Manager Accuses Rapper Of Leaving Him For Dead Shane Morris says he has shared this story multiple times before. He also alleged that he helped "artificially" inflate Scott's Soundcloud numbers. By Erika Marie November 08, 2021
Reviews Shelley FKA DRAM & Westside Boogie Collide For An Unforgettable LVRN Experience At Red Bull SoundClash Shelley and Westside Boogie capped off an exciting Red Bull SoundClash with surprise guest performances from 6lack and Baby Tate. By Joshua Robinson December 02, 2021
Music It's Boosie Gone Wild In Bi-Weekly "Topless Pool Parties" Footage "WHAT HAPPENS AT BOOSIES STAYS AT BOOSIES." By Mitch Findlay May 01, 2019
Music June James Breaks Down How He Produced Travis Scott's "YOSEMITE" June James explains how he connected with Travis Scott and the moment he found out he was on "Astroworld." By Alex Zidel February 12, 2019
Original Content 10 Toronto Rappers To Watch A quick list of dope rappers to keep on your radar from Toronto. By Anders Marshall November 30, 2017
Music Action Bronson Shows Off Tattoo Collection With Intimate Full-Body Tour Action Bronson has ink for days. By Mitch Findlay August 01, 2018
Reviews Gunna Vs. Lil Baby: Who Had The Better Verse? ("Drip Harder" Edition) Gunna & Lil Baby are both young rappers currently running the ATL scene, but who took the crown on their first collaborative album, "Drip Harder"? By Narsimha Chintaluri October 09, 2018
Music Memphis Bleek Scolds Van Lathan For Breaking Down Jay-Z Lawsuit's Allegations Folks continue to debate around these harrowing claims. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 15, 2024
Music REASON Releases Savage Joey Badass Diss "The Dead Apple" Amid Ray Vaughn Beef We now have a four-way street of diss tracks between REASON, Joey Badass, Ray Vaughn, and Daylyt. There are a few more players, too... By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Music Kanye West & Playboi Carti's Beef May Be Ending Soon Overall, this has been a one-sided beef, with Kanye West mostly being the one initiating a lot of the tension. By Zachary Horvath May 14, 2025
Music PlaqueBoyMax Reveals He’s Launching His Own Record Label Earlier this week, PlaqueBoyMax took to Twitter/X to invite fans to submit their music in hopes of being picked to join him on stream. By Caroline Fisher August 21, 2025