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Music Kanye West Faced His Demons On "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy"—And Searched For Peace On "The Life Of Pablo" From the triumphant return from cultural exile on "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" to the chaotic but inspired rollout of "The Life of Pablo," Kanye weathered storm after storm to arrive at a fleeting sense of peace—which may be why he now sees "TLOP" as the superior album, even over what many consider his magnum opus. By Aron A. April 17, 2025
Music Billboard's "Best Female Rappers Of All Time" Ranking Sparks Huge Debate Billboard ranked 25 of the best female rappers including Nicki Minaj, Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill, Lil Kim, and more. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Tech TDE Curates Stacked Roster Of Tracks For Season Six NBA 2K25 Soundtrack Every time NBA 2K25 brings in a new season, more songs are added to the original soundtrack and TDE got the nod this time through. By Zachary Horvath April 08, 2025
Music Pusha T Calls Travis Scott A "Whore" After Dissing Him On "So Be It" Fans thought Pusha T was dissing Kanye West on "So Be It," but in reality, he was taking some massive shots at Travis Scott. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2025
Music Lil Tecca Achieves A New Career High With Spotify Debut For New Album "DOPAMINE" Lil Tecca's new album "DOPAMINE" has a lot of variety across its 17 tracks, which is perfect for the summer season. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music Quando Rondo Speaks On His Connection With NBA YoungBoy Rondo reveals why they are so tight. By Zachary Horvath November 12, 2024
Music Tayy Brown, Lil Kim's Ex-Lover, Reveals Why Verzuz With Nicki Minaj Didn't Happen In New Rant Tayy Brown signed with Lil Kim's Queen Bee Entertainment folloowing the two beginning a relationship in 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 27, 2025
Music Fans Are Demanding T-Pain Drop The Unreleased “Club Husband” Track He Previewed 3 Years Ago, But Viral Now T-Pain is currently on the TP:20 tour to celebrate his chart-topping legacy, including classics like “Shawty” and “Low.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 14, 2025
Music The Weeknd Announces Even More Dates For His "After Hours Til Dawn Tour" The Weeknd has confirmed that he'll be returning to the stage for more concerts in Latin America and Europe in 2026. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music Drake Turns Up To "Nonstop" With Italy Crowd During "$$$4U" Concert Drake stopped in Assago, Italy for four shows. The Italian crowd seemed very excited to see their guy perform. By Devin Morton August 31, 2025
Music Fans Theorize Cardi B Is Pregnant Again After She Gingerly Leaves The Courthouse The rumors come as Cardi B has been in a relationship with New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs in recent months. By Cole Blake August 28, 2025
Sports Kevin Durant And Johnny Manziel Support Drake At His Copenhagen Concert Kevin Durant and Johnny Manziel have already voiced their support for Drake a number of times over the years. By Cole Blake August 26, 2025