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Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Defends Adin Ross After Playboi Carti Admits They Didn't Vibe Playboi Carti recently unleashed his new album "MUSIC," which racked up a whopping 139 million streams in its first day. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Kanye West Creates Chaos Debating Should He Pair Timberlands or Jordan 6's With Klan Sheet Kanye West's Nazi remarks have lost him partnerships with several major brands, including Adidas and Def Jam Recordings. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music Playboi Carti's New Album "MUSIC" On Pace To Achieve Historic Spotify Opening Week Playboi Carti reportedly denied the use of AI technology on this new album "MUSIC," which is one of its biggest controversies. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2025
Music Stunna Girl Puts Her Bullet Wound On Full Display While Clapping Back At Her Haters Stunna Girl also recently went off on her ex husband, painting him as an allegedly jealous and cowardly partner. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Denies Siding With Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Or J Cole On Upcoming Song While a release date for ASAP Rocky's album "Don't Be Dumb" has yet to be confirmed, he recently claimed he was in the mixing stage. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Kanye West Mingles With Bianca Censori Lookalike During Sunday Service Auditions Last month, rumors that Kanye West and Bianca Censori were getting a divorce began to circulate, but they've since been debunked. By Caroline Fisher March 15, 2025
Music Stevie J Breaks Down Why Diddy's "Empty Promises" Led Him To Leave Bad Boy Stevie J has been one of Diddy's biggest supporters amid his legal scandal and has worked with many more artists outside of Bad Boy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Tyler Perry Condemns The Music Industry For Exploiting Angie Stone At Her Memorial Service Tyler Perry joins Anthony Hamilton, Kirk Franklin, and many other stars who paid tribute to Angie Stone during various memorial services. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music F1lthy Wants To Box DJ Akademiks After Controversial Coverage Of Playboi Carti's New Album "MUSIC" DJ Akademiks admitted that he didn't know who F1lthy was while responding to his comments on Playboi Carti's new album "MUSIC." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Diddy Shocks The Courtroom With A New Look At Federal Trial's Arraignment The big debate in this federal trial right now revolves around the footage of Diddy assaulting Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Weighs In On Dawn Robinson's Precarious Living Situation Jermaine Dupri doubts Dawn Robinson's story, but elsewhere, her ex husband offered her another job from a more sympathetic perspective. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Reveals "I AM MUSIC" Features After Briefly Delaying Album Playboi Carti continues to keep fans on the ropes, but we'd be lying if the new details didn't get us excited for "I AM MUSIC." By Elias Andrews March 14, 2025