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Music Which Rappers Have Apologized To Kendrick Lamar? J. Cole is far from the first rapper to walk back their remarks against Kendrick Lamar. By Wyatt Westlake April 10, 2024
Music Drake's "More Life" Shaped The Subsequent Years Of His Career The mixtape served as a template for many of Drake’s future releases. By Demi Phillips March 20, 2024
Music 50 Cent Responds To Daphne Joy's Rape & Abuse Accusations 50 Cent says his son Sire is his first priority. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges Kendrick Lamar Is The Reason Why Drake Isn't On Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" Similar accusations have been launched in the inverse concerning the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef, such as with the upcoming Clipse album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music Trey Songz Nearly Comes To Blows With A Fan In Heated Confrontation More details on the argument remain unclear, but a video of Trey Songz threatening to "beat the sh*t out of" someone is circulating online. By Cole Blake June 25, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Confirms NBA YoungBoy's Location Following Release From Prison DJ Akademiks recently took to X where he revealed that NBA YoungBoy is currently planning a tour for his fans. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2025
Relationships Freddie Gibbs’ New Girlfriend Revealed On Valentine’s Day Freddie Gibbs and Jasmine Grenaway are officially dating. By Cole Blake February 14, 2024
Pop Culture 6ix9ine Goes Off On Popular Spanish Radio Host Alofoke: Watch This beef seems to have been going on. By Zachary Horvath January 17, 2024
Music Young Thug Explains Why Boosie Is "A Real Life Gangsta" Young Thug explains why Boosie is a "real-life gangsta" during an informative appearance on "Million Dollaz Worth Of Game." By Mitch Findlay May 20, 2021
Music Jaguar Wright Arrested For Alleged Domestic Dispute The R&B singer allegedly dumped her son's ashes during a dight with her husband. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 15, 2023
Music Billboard Will Stop Counting Artist's Website Sales Towards Hot 100 Billboard is no longer counting digital sales from artist's websites to the Hot 100. By Lavender Alexandria June 30, 2023
Music Rappers Like Birdman: Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Young Thug & More Explore the influence of Birdman on southern hip-hop, spotlighting artists like Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Young Thug, Juvenile, and Future. By Jake Skudder June 29, 2023