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Music DJ Akademiks Claims Kendrick Lamar Ruined Hip-Hop's Chances Of Securing Another Super Bowl Halftime Show DJ Akademiks has been very critical of Kendrick Lamar as of late and that is not going to stop anytime soon. By Alexander Cole February 25, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky's Lawyer Joe Tacopina Reveals Why He Turned Down Diddy Case Joe was deferential to another rapper. By Elias Andrews February 25, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Warns Joe Budden About Suing 50 Cent After Drake Criticisms The podcaster is considering legal action. By Elias Andrews February 24, 2025
Music Drake Reveals How Producer Elkan Made The "NOKIA" Beat In Behind The Scenes Clip Drake's Elkan-produced solo cut, "NOKIA," off of the PARTYNEXTDOOR collab LP "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U," landed in the Billboard Hot 100's top 10. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music Quavo Hints At A Potential Collaboration With Young Thug & Future After Sharing BTS For "Trappa Rappa" Quavo has been dropping a lot of singles lately and he may have another one coming soon with Future and Thugger. By Zachary Horvath February 24, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "luther" Officially Snags No. 1 Spot On Billboard Hot 100 "luther" marks Kendrick Lamar's sixth Billboard Hot 100 number one and SZA's third, adding to their incredible run individually and as a duo. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music Finally! Tasha K Reaches An Agreement With Cardi B That Wraps Up Their Defamation Lawsuit Saga Cardi B still wants her defamation judgement, but Tasha K secured an agreement that's less taxing on her financial strain. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music "I Let You Live," Asian Doll Claims She Contemplated Having Kash Doll Harmed In Dallas Asian Doll vs. Kash Doll is heating up. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 23, 2025
Music GloRilla's New Track Goes Viral As She Shoots Her Shot At YouTuber Duke Dennis GloRilla has her eyes on Duke Dennis. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 22, 2025
Music Joey Bada$$ Is Unapologetic On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This week's "Fire Emoji" update features Joey Bada$$, Jorjiana, Rich The Kid, Nardo Wick, and Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music R Kelly Leads Fans To A Social Media Roast Session After New Prison Photos Surface Some Internet users think that R Kelly looks stuck in the 2000s in these prison photos, whereas others don't believe this is actually him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Diddy’s Lawyer Jumping Ship Amid Legal Battle Recently, 50 Cent took to Instagram to troll Diddy after his lawyer filed a motion to be dismissed from his case. By Caroline Fisher February 22, 2025