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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 21 Savage Has Hip-Hop Fans Up In Arms Over His Ranking Of The Top 5 Atlanta Lyricists This list operates differently than other top five metrics, though. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2024
Music Former Diddy Bodyguard Roger Bonds Claims He Waited Outside Kim Porter's Home For Six Hours Diddy's trial has revealed that the mogul allegedly assaulted ex-girlfriends and Bad Boy staff on multiple occasions for various reasons. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 14, 2025
Relationships Cardi B Jokingly Reveals Why Stefon Diggs Needs To Marry Her Cardi B has been dating New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs amid her divorce from Offset. By Cole Blake September 22, 2025
Music Police Find Ohio Rapper Ahlotta's Body, Take Boyfriend Into Custody For Murder The up-and-comer went missing earlier this week, and it tragically coincided with her birthday. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 22, 2023
Music Freddie Gibbs Trolls Backpackers By Claiming He Can Out-Rap MF DOOM Freddie Gibbs asserted himself as a better rapper than MF DOOM and the underground went into shambles. By Aron A. July 11, 2019
Music XXXTENTACION & Ski Mask's "Members Only:" The Complete Roster Meet Members Only. By Mitch Findlay June 28, 2017
Music Megan Thee Stallion Shows Off Elaborate "Gremlins" Halloween Costume Megan Thee Stallion had another Halloween costume ready for Tuesday. By Cole Blake October 31, 2023
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Falls Out Of The Hot 100 After Historic Run Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" will probably never be surpassed in terms of the success it achieved as a diss track. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music Foolio Reportedly Dies At 26 After Tampa Birthday Party Shooting Fans and loved ones are mourning the tragic and unexpected loss of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio. By Caroline Fisher June 23, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Fans Label Drake's House On Google Maps: "Owned By Kendrick" Not even navigation is safe from this beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Shows Off His Gains In New Prison Photo Tory Lanez has still been releasing more "Twitch Tapes" material from behind bars, even during leftover legal drama in his case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025