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Music Sounwave Reveals Kendrick Lamar Started ‘GNX’ Right After ‘Mr. Morale’ And Recorded Up To 100 Songs How Kendrick Lamar's 'GNX' came together. By Tallie Spencer December 04, 2025
Music Quavo Posts Heartfelt Message On What Would Have Been Takeoff's 32nd Birthday Quavo took to social media today with a message for Takeoff as the rapper would have been celebrating his 32nd birthday. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2026
Music Sexyy Red's NSFW Baby Shower Goes Viral, Rapper Drops More Throwback Content Red threw back to her song "Slob on my Ckat" as antics from her baby shower spread online. By Ben Mock January 21, 2024
Music Tyler, The Creator Unimpressed By Fan In New Video Tyler, The Creator didn't want any part in a fans video. By Lavender Alexandria June 22, 2023
Music Slaughterhouse: Where Are They Now? A look into the lives and projects of all four former Slaughterhouse rappers. By TeeJay Small December 22, 2023
Music YNW Melly Wants New Legal Representation Amid Criminal Investigation Into One Of His Attorneys YNW Melly has been behind bars in Florida since his initial arrest on two counts of first-degree murder in 2019. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music 50 Cent Hilariously Responds To T.I.'s Questionable Diss Track 50 Cent was the subject of a T.I. diss track on Sunday, and it ultimately led to a pretty hilarious reaction on social media. By Alexander Cole February 23, 2026
Music 6ix9ine, Adin Ross & Cuffem Officially Drop Diss Track For Lil Durk, Doechii & Lil Tjay 6ix9ine took aim at Lil Durk, Adin Ross targeted Doechii, and Cuffem dissed Lil Tjay on "BACON," and now it's officially out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2026
Viral Drake Visibly Uncomfortable After Streamer Trainwrecks Brings Up His Infamous Nude Leak Drake was on a livestream with BenDaDonnn when Trainwrecks came in and interrupted the conversation with some NSFW jokes. By Alexander Cole December 23, 2025
Music Tyler, The Creator Puts DJ Akademiks On Blast Over Boyfriend Rumor Tyler, The Creator was recently spotted walking through New York City with a friend, prompting a response from DJ Akademiks. By Caroline Fisher October 14, 2025
Music Baby Keem Previews New Kendrick Lamar Collab Ahead Of “Ca$ino” Today, Baby Keem finally announced his long-awaited second studio album "Ca$ino," and unveiled its tracklist. By Caroline Fisher February 10, 2026
Music Mike Dean Confirms He's On Good Terms With Travis Scott Fans were heavily speculating that Mike Dean had some sort of issue with Travis Scott when the latter dropped "Jackboys 2." By Zachary Horvath January 30, 2026