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Music Chance The Rapper Issues Open Letter To America On Its 250th Birthday Chance The Rapper released a letter to America this weekend ahead of July 4, titled "What To The 4th Of July Is Juneteenth?" By Alexander Cole July 06, 2026
Music Drake Draws A Tie In Looksmaxxing Competition On “Omoggle” App Drake's jumping on livestreams with fans. By Aron A. July 06, 2026
Politics 50 Cent Reacts To Donald Trump & Diddy Pardon Rumors, Ignores Backlash Donald Trump was rumored to be considering granting Diddy clemency amid 50 Cent's recent performance for Donald Trump Jr. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 05, 2026
Music Drake Delivers Another Classic Instagram Caption On His Latest Photo Dump Drake loves to throw his fans for a loop with some eye-opening Instagram captions, and that is exactly what he did on Wednesday evening. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2026
Music 50 Cent Granted Temporary Restraining Order Against Tia Kemp After allegations of online harassment, a Florida judge granted 50 Cent's request for temporary protection for his son. By Erika Marie October 28, 2026
Music RBX Lawsuit Alleging Drake Bots On Spotify Rejected, Again A judge has dismissed RBX's amended complaint. By Aron A. October 28, 2026
Music Symba Says J. Cole Messed Up His Barbershop Argument During Drake-Kendrick Beef The rapper also explained how he was impulsive when he decided to take aim at Cole on wax shortly after. By Aron A. October 28, 2026
Music Trap Lore Ross Changes His Tune And Suggests Lil Durk Is Coming Home Next Week Lil Durk put together an extensive bail package that included letters from the likes of Jay-Z, J. Cole, and Lul Pab's Mom. By Alexander Cole October 28, 2026
Relationships Beyoncé & Jay-Z Turn Up In Vegas For Lavish Champagne Celebration Twenty years after launching Ace of Spades, Jay-Z celebrated the champagne brand's anniversary with Beyoncé by his side. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Music Tyga Faces $135K Lawsuit Over Alleged Concert No-Shows After recovering just $10,000, a Chinese management company is suing Tyga over the remaining $135,000 it claims he owes. By Erika Marie October 27, 2026
Streetwear Drake Rocks Chrome Hearts To Continue His Birthday Celebrations Drake wore a Chrome Hearts leopard-print jacket and red leather pants to his second New York birthday party on Saturday. By Ben Atkinson October 26, 2026
Music Keyshia Ka'oir Addresses Gucci Mane Snitching Narratives Following Ebro Discussion Following a discussion between Ebro and Nedeska, Keyshia Ka'oir came to the defense of her husband, Gucci Mane. By Alexander Cole October 25, 2026