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Music Dave Free Allegedly Complained To DJ Akademiks About Drake Spreading Paternity Rumors DJ Akademiks went off on TDE on X (formerly Twitter), sharing insight into several behind the scenes conversations. By Cole Blake July 17, 2025
Music Joey Bada$$ Disses Kendrick Lamar As Ray Vaughn Reveals It Was K. Dot Who Put Out The Hit Joey Bada$$ has been egging on Kendrick Lamar to join in on his battle with the West Coast, while Ray Vaughn remains hungry to prove himself. By Zachary Horvath May 20, 2025
Relationships Coi Leray Reveals She & Trippie Redd Are Expecting Their First Child Together Coi Leray will officially become a mother in 2025. By Cole Blake January 01, 2025
Music Kodak Black Wants Judge To End His Pretrial Release Conditions Florida prosecutors have yet to formally charge Kodak Black, prompting his attorney to ask a judge to lift his bond & pretrial restrictions. By Erika Marie July 22, 2026
Music $uicideboy$ Dispel Rumors They Split Due To Ruby Da Cherry's "Personal Wellness" Twitter reacts to $crim's SOS on Twitter, revealing the group's myriad of "unspecified" problems. By Devin Ch September 29, 2018
TV Fat Joe Tries To Tell Rapper Son That Not All Hip Hop Kids Are Successful Artists Is it more difficult for children of hip hop artists to make it in the rap game? By Erika Marie September 03, 2019
Relationships Swae Lee Says Ex-Girlfriend Left Him For A Truck Driver Because He Made More Money Swae Lee is opening up about the first heartbreak that made him the man he is today in a new chat with Million Dollaz Worth Of Game. By Precious Gibson April 10, 2023
Music Steve Lacy Shares Semi-Nude Picture On IG Steve Lacy shared a naked photo on Instagram, prompting Tierra Whack and Lil Nas X to comment. By Cole Blake December 05, 2022
Music Finesse2tymes' Beef With His Brother Explained, Rapper Says He's Jealous According to the Memphis MC, his brother hasn't yet put the work for the business in to earn a chain from him, which has him feeling mad. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 09, 2023
Music John Cena Gives Tony Yayo His Flowers For Creating "You Can't See Me" Dance Move John Cena may have popularized the iconic "You Can't See Me" move in the WWE ring but Tony Yayo created it. By Aron A. January 13, 2022
Music AllStar JR's Federal Trial For Allegedly Shooting NBA Ben10 Delayed AllStar JR's attorney John M. Helms reportedly asked the court for more time to prepare his client's defense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music Lil Baby Says Young Thug Wants In On Joint Mixtape With Future Lil Baby has more new music on the way. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2025