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Music Kendrick Lamar's Ex, Nitty Scott, Claims Drake Came Looking For Dirt At The Height Of Their Beef Nitty Scott's comments come after Kendrick Lamar and SZA kicked off their co-headlining tour, last weekend. By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Keeps It A Buck After Being Asked Why People Think He's Crazy Kanye West being self-aware?! By Zachary Horvath February 03, 2025
Music Doechii Surprises Fans By Unveiling Her New Male Alter Ego Richardo She loves to play different characters. By Elias Andrews September 05, 2024
Music Who Is Kid Capri? A DJ & Hip Hop Pioneer Kid Capri's pioneering sound paved the way for hip hop throughout the past several decades, and the legendary MC shows no signs of stopping. By TeeJay Small January 05, 2024
Music REASON Dismisses SwaVay & Ben Reilly's Biting Accusations After Joey Bada$$ Battle REASON's former collaborators SwaVay and Ben Reilly claimed he stole their material for his Joey Bada$$ diss track, "The Dead Apple." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2025
Music Lord Jamar Accuses The Notorious B.I.G. Of Having The Most "Out-Of-Pocket" Lyrics Ever Lord Jamar went off on Biggie for some of his more questionable lyrics. By Cole Blake October 09, 2024
Music Wack 100 Issues Warning To Diddy's Sons Following Ray J Fight He wants to take it back to '95. By Elias Andrews October 30, 2024
Music Meek Mill Calls Ne-Yo's Polyamorous Life "Crazy" & "Don't Approve" After Singer Seen Kissing Partners Meek Mill speaks on Ne-Yo's new lifestyle. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 23, 2025
Pop Culture Normani Poses Nude While Announcing New Single Features "Vulnerable Moments" Normani's "Fair" cover art has been compared to icons like Janet Jackson and Toni Braxton. By Hayley Hynes March 14, 2022
Music Trae Tha Truth To Receive Second Presidential Achievement Award The rapper has had a good month. By Elias Andrews January 13, 2025
Music Diddy Accuses NBC Of Knowingly Rushing Documentary About Him In Defamation Case "Diddy: The Making Of A Bad Boy" resulted in his $100 million defamation lawsuit against NBCUniversal and Peacock ahead of his sentencing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2025
Original Content Migos Ad-Libs Are An Eccentric Work Of Art The Migos ad-libs have become some of the most iconic, and possibly even best, in hip-hop history. By Michael Kawaida February 12, 2020