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Music Giveon Reflects On His "TWENTIES" On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update His new album is set to impress. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 09, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar X Apple Music Super Bowl Press Conference: How To Watch This will be a very interesting conversation... But what exactly will it reveal? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2025
Music Moneybagg Yo Disses BIG30 On Leaked Song, He Seems To Respond Despite being the head of Big30's label, Moneybagg Yo blasted him for dropping subpar music and not taking advantage of his opportunities. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 20, 2024
Music Vince Staples' Best Twitter Moments Vince Staples has one of the best Twitter accounts in the game. By Benjamin Salkind June 22, 2017
Music GloRilla Upsets The Internet After Seemingly Confirming She Got A Nose Job Fans of GloRilla have always found her to be absolutely adorable, but some are turning on her real quick thanks to this procedure. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2025
Music Ciara Reveals ASAP Rocky Already Talking Baby No. 4 While Talking Rihanna Met Gala Run-In Ciara recently shared that Russell Wilson wants a fifth child with his wife, who is pregnant with their fourth now. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 11, 2025
Music Drake Claps Back At Fan Who Claims "CLB" Has The Worst Cover Ever Drake was clowned for his artwork choice for "Certified Lover Boy" when it released and it seems some hold it in low regard all time too. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026
Music Baby Keem Causes A Stir By Referencing Vaccines On New Album "Ca$ino" The vaccine bar on "Ca$ino" seemed to reference Baby Keem's five-year absence, which he expanded on during his album listening party. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2026
Music JID Still Wants To Rap With Kendrick Lamar After J. Cole Apology JID explained on "The Joe Budden Podcast" why J Cole's apology to Kendrick Lamar for a diss song deserves more respect and nuanced discussion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2025
Music DJ Akadeniks Calls Jay-Z The Israel Of Hip-Hop DJ Akademiks went a rant about Jay-Z and his place in hip-hop culture, arguing he isn't the "standard" in the genre but fans still defend him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2026
Music Drake Honors Lil Wayne Ahead Of "ICEMAN" It's been a while since we've had a Drake and Lil Wayne collab, but maybe Drizzy's latest move on Instagram is a sign of things to come. By Zachary Horvath May 01, 2026
Music Young Thug Shares "Whiteface" Versions Of His "UY SCUTI" Guests Many Young Thug fans were weirded out by his "UY SCUTI" album cover, and he chose to double down by "whitefacing" Cardi B, Future, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2025