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Sports Stephen A Smith Lays Into Nicki Minaj Over Super Bowl Twitter Rant In classic SAS fashion. By Elias Andrews September 12, 2024
Music The Weeknd Unveils Album Cover For "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Finally! By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2024
Music GloRilla Defends Topless Dancing Video Amid Backlash: "I Bought Them" GloRilla is shutting down critics. By Caroline Fisher August 29, 2024
Sports Drake Disses "Goof" DeMar DeRozan During Toronto Raptors Game Drake is still upset with the former Raptors star. By Cole Blake November 03, 2024
Music Quando Rondo Pays Homage To Late Cousin On New Track Following Lil Durk’s Arrest Lul Pab passed away in 2022 after a shooting at an LA gas station. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion Divides Fans With Low Ticket Prices, But There Might Be A Catch As is happening a lot right now in the rap world, it seems like social media users on either side are quick to jump in without receipts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2024
Music Tinashe Scores First Solo Entry On Billboard Hot 100 With "Nasty" The singer notched a new milestone. By Elias Andrews June 11, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar "6:16 In LA": Breaking Down His Lyrical Slaughter Of Drake's Character K.Dot's bars here specifically target Drake's dwindling loyalties, his misplaced priorities, and his thirst for clout. But are they enough? By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Has The “Most Easily Impressed” Fanbase In Hip-Hop, Adam22 Argues Adam22 has a harsh take on Playboi Carti and his fans. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2024
Music Drake Suggests New Album "ICEMAN" Is Almost Here With Strong Message After speaking out about the "ICEMAN" rollout in a rare interview, it seems like Drake is kicking his new album into full gear. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025
Music Drake Paid For "ICEMAN" Rollout Himself, Says DJ Akademiks Akademiks was able to meet Drake for the first time after the rapper flew him out to Toronto on a private jet. By Erika Marie May 21, 2026
Music Akbar V Wants Cardi B & Latto To Respond To Diss Tracks In The Booth Akbar V recently clapped back at Twitter trolls who claimed Cardi B and Latto don't care at all about her attacks, as they may have responded. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026