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Music Travis Scott's Using Radiohead As Influence On "Astroworld" Album Travis Scott has some interesting influences for his highly anticipated third album. By Aron A. January 09, 2018
Music Gucci Mane Divulges On Why His Label's Artists Keep Facing Jail Time 1017 Records is home to a couple of current or past prison stints, something that Gucci Mane said reminds him of his own trajectory. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2024
Music Jim Jones Responds To Cam'ron & 50 Cent By Teasing Upcoming Diss Track Jones is now taking this beef to the booth. By Zachary Horvath January 14, 2025
Music Ben Baller Claims Kendrick Lamar's New Album "GNX" Is Full Of Skips He's not taking Drake's side, though. By Elias Andrews December 04, 2024
Relationships Kanye West Continues To Dispel Bianca Censori Divorce Rumors With A "Fit Pic" Kanye West and Bianca Censori's relationship had seemingly been on the ropes, but things seem to be fine from an outsider's perspective. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music Travis Scott's "4x4" Secures Him No.2 Rapper With Most Over 100 Million Streamed Songs Travis Scott Circus Maximus tour is the highest grossing hip-hop tour of all time. The tour continues this summer overseas. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 04, 2025
Music Ken Carson Gets Into An Altercation With Police At Lil Uzi Vert Show Ken could find himself in some trouble for an interactions he had with police. By Lavender Alexandria November 07, 2023
Politics Ben Shapiro Disses Nicki Minaj In One Of The Worst Rap Verses You Will Ever Hear The verse was for Tom Macdonald's new song "Facts." By Alexander Cole January 26, 2024
Music Ice Cube Seemed Quite Impressed With Harry Mack's "TMNT" Freestyle: Watch To impress Cube with bars is one thing, but to impress him with raps about cartoon characters? Now that's another level. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Changes His Tune On Drake's UMG Lawsuit Following Bombardment Of Grooming Allegations Akademiks felt Drizzy was backing himself into a corner. By Zachary Horvath February 01, 2025
Pop Culture DDG Gets To Hold His Son After Week-Long Plea To See Him More Often Halle Bailey has yet to address any of the commotion that DDG has caused online about seeing their son Halo. By Zachary Horvath March 15, 2025
Music R&B Singers Who Crossed Genre Lines: Beyoncé, Rihanna, Janet & More Several R&B singers are known for their ability to adapt to different sounds. By Demi Phillips February 29, 2024