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Music Drake’s “Anita Max Win Tour” Scheduling Conflict Has Finally Been Explained And It’s A Doozy Drake will be announcing new dates for the postponed shows from his "Anita Max Win Tour" in the near future. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” Dethrones Travis Scott's "UTOPIA" With Impressive Streaming Record Recently, Kendrick Lamar broke a new streaming record with "GNX," which was previously held by Travis Scott. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2025
Music Young Thug Reportedly Has Jewelry Returned After Requesting Back Luxury Items Seized In YSL Raid Young Thug has reportedly scored a minor but still important victory after filing this demand over the weekend. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2025
Music Drake Cancels Remaining “Anita Max Win” Tour Dates Amid Low Ticket Sales Rumors Recently, a rep for Drake confirmed that the remaining dates of his "Anita Max Win" tour in Australia and New Zealand have been canceled. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2025
Music Drake Fans Suspect Melyssa Ford Will Cameo In Upcoming Music Video Melyssa Ford teased something big coming up, and Drake fans are hoping its an official video collaboration. By Elias Andrews February 25, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Allegedly Pepper Sprayed During Prison Riot A clip of Tory Lanez recording music behind bars went viral on Feb. 24 and after getting another look it appears he got caught in the riot. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music Ice Spice Has Fans Thirsting Again As New Photos Suggest Her Old Physique Is Back The internet has been insensitively mixed on Ice Spice's fluctuating body, causing a lot of debate. But the nit pickers seem to be happy now. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music Gotcha! Lil Nas X Expertly Claps Back At Haters Saying His Next Song Will Be "Too Gay For Mainstream" Lil Nas X has always been a controversial musician, so it's no surprise his new song snippet is ruffling feathers. By Zachary Horvath February 24, 2025
Original Content Black Excellence In Hip Hop History: Mics, Movements, & Milestones We're closing out Black History Month 2025 looking back on cultural milestones that broke barriers, redefined culture, & proved Hip Hop's dominance. By Erika Marie February 28, 2025
Music Tina Knowles Still Can't Believe Beyonce Won Album Of The Year Grammy For "COWBOY CARTER" Tina Knowles was waiting for Beyonce to win the Album of the Year Grammy even longer than their fans, and "COWBOY CARTER" delivered. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Sparks Debate After Listing SZA Among His 5 Favorite Artists Kanye West finally posted something that wasn't offensive, but it's still leading to plenty of debate on social media. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Chlöe Bailey & Columbia Records Accused Of Exploiting Songwriter In New Infringement Lawsuit Did Chloe & Columbia Records exploit songwriter? By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 24, 2025