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Music Kendrick Lamar "Not Like Us" Lyrical Breakdown Kendrick came not just for Drake, but the OVO crew as well. By Demi Phillips May 08, 2024
Music Tee Grizzley Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Unveiling Tee Grizzley's $5 million net worth and his ascent as a prominent figure in rap music. By Axl Banks February 16, 2024
Music U.S. Department Of War Uses Chief Keef's "Love Sosa" In New Ad Chief Keef has some pretty epic and hype tracks in his catalog and the U.S. Department of War decided to call on him for their new ad. By Zachary Horvath January 17, 2026
Music Brandy Accuses Boyz II Men's Wanya Morris Of Grooming Her Brandy says that she was only 16 years old at the time of the relationship, but Morris was already in his early 20s. By Cole Blake April 01, 2026
Music Wu-Tang Clan Fans Get Refunds As Several Members Bail On Australia Show The situation comes after Wu-Tang Clan announced a number of North American concerts for their farewell tour. By Cole Blake March 31, 2026
Music Jack Harlow's "Monica" Gets Torn Apart By Pitchfork & Anthony Fantano Jack Harlow's newest album, "Monica," arrives after he faced backlash for an interview with The New York Times’ “Popcast" show. By Cole Blake March 17, 2026
Politics The White House Uses Lil Wayne's Music To Promote U.S. Strikes On Iran Given Lil Wayne's previous support of United States President Donald Trump, this White House TikTok garnered some controversy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026
Music Ab-Soul Previews New Roc Marciano Collaboration Inspired By J. Cole Ab-Soul also seemingly revealed the title of his next project to be, "Soul Burger: The Odyssey," in the Instagram post. By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Pop Culture Who Is Jahna Sebastian? The Woman Accusing Swizz Beatz Of Rape And Kidnapping Jahna Sebastian has been going viral over the last few days thanks to her attaching serious accusations to ex Swizz Beatz. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2026
Music LUCKI Reveals Release Date For New Album “Drugs R Bad” LUCKI has finally announced the release date of his long-awaited fifth studio album, and fans can't wait to hear what he has up his sleeve. By Caroline Fisher March 18, 2026
Music EBK Jaaybo Delivers Cold XXL Freshman Freestyle From Prison EBK Jaaybo was arrested in Arkansas on the way to the 2025 XXL Freshman Class shoot in Atlanta this past May. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2025
Music Ozuna Apologizes To Crowd Of Fans For Sex Scandal The artist had previously admitted to starring in an "intimate video." By Zaynab January 29, 2019