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Music AllStar JR Arrested In Connection With NBA Ben 10 Shooting: Everything We Know AllStar JR taunted NBA Ben 10 after Ben was shot in Houston over an alleged jumping, and J Prince Jr. is also in the mix. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Has A Message For Fans Flaming Him Over VladTV Controversy DJ Vlad and Boosie Badazz recently traded blows after the VladTV host refused to give Boosie a pay raise for their interviews. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2026
Music Drake & PartyNextDoor Reveal The Official Cover Art For "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Drake and PartyNextDoor are dropping a brand-new album on Valentine's Day and the excitement is starting to build. By Alexander Cole February 11, 2025
Music OVO's Baka Not Nice Disses "B*tch" Rick Ross After Drake's "ICEMAN" Shots OVO and Baka Not Nice are firmly standing behind Drake against Rick Ross, who's talked a lot about their beef as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026
Music SZA Ups The Weirdness In Striking NSFW Cover For "Lana" SZA has fans absolutely stoked. By Zachary Horvath December 18, 2024
Music J Cole Fulfills Fans Wishes By Making Special Edition Of "2014 Forest Hills Drive" Widely Available... Sort Of The physical copies of the "10th Anniversary Edition" sold out in the blink of an eye. By Zachary Horvath December 09, 2024
Music Jay-Z Responds To Being Accused Of Raping A 13-Year-Old With Diddy Jay-Z & Diddy have been named in a new lawsuit accusing them of raping a teenager. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 08, 2024
Music Young Thug's Plea Deal Sparks Countless Memes About The Future Of His Music Young Thug agreed to keep gang activity out of his music as a part of the plea deal. By Cole Blake November 02, 2024
Music Blueface Reveals Exactly When He Will Be Home From Prison Blueface is doing okay. By Alexander Cole August 20, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Claims His Drake Leak Overshadowed J. Cole's "The Fall-Off" DJ Akademiks claimed that Drake was not happy with him for sharing "ICEMAN" snippets on the release night of J. Cole's "The Fall-Off." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 07, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar's Handwrap At The Grammys Sparks Theories About His Next Album Kendrick Lamar had a huge night at the Grammy Awards, taking home Best Rap Album for his 2024 project, "GNX." By Cole Blake February 04, 2026
Music Travis Scott Finally Responds To Pusha T's "So Be It" Diss Pusha T infamous dissed Travis Scott on "So Be It," and now, Travis is giving an in-depth response to the claims made. By Alexander Cole January 21, 2026