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Music 50 Cent Clowns Rick Ross Over Low Album Sales Rick Ross' first week sales for "Set In Stone" aren't exactly setting the world on fire, and 50 Cent can't help but laugh. By Alexander Cole July 22, 2026
Music Fake Eminem Quote About Nicki Minaj And Cardi B's Beef Stirs Up More Controversy It's unclear why this fake Eminem quote about Nicki Minaj and Cardi B was posted, but it had the internet talking. By Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025
Music Dame Dash Files For Bankruptcy While Facing Over $25 Million In Debt Dame Dash owes money in unpaid taxes, child support, legal judgments, and more as his financial struggles continue. By Cole Blake September 05, 2025
Music Yung Miami Heartbroken By Industry Switch-Up: "Left Me For Dead" Yung Miami is preparing her debut solo album, although it hasn't been easy, given the cold shoulder from the industry. By Alexander Cole May 11, 2026
Music Isaiah Rashad Opens Up About Navigating The Public Eye As A Bisexual Black Man Isaiah Rashad opens up on The Breakfast Club about his sex tape leak following the release of “It’s Been Awful.” By Aron A. May 06, 2026
Music Travis Scott's Gargantuan Johannesburg Show Breaks Record For South African Rap Concerts Travis Scott performed for over 75,000 people in Johannesburg on Saturday, a part of his still ongoing "Circus Maximus" tour. By Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Insists Lil Baby Assistant Slapping Incident Boosted His Aura Recently, Lil Baby's assistant K-Rich claimed to have slapped DJ Akademiks, prompting a heated response from the internet personality. By Caroline Fisher January 27, 2026
Music Molly Santana's Praise For Nicki Minaj Resurfaces After Drake's "ICEMAN" Molly Santana was on Drake's "ICEMAN" cut "Ran To Atlanta" with Future, a Young Money moment that makes sense given her Nicki Minaj fandom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2026
Music Drake Reminisces On The Day He Signed His First Record Deal Drake has had a long journey from "Room For Improvement" all the way to the upcoming "ICEMAN," a journey he's very grateful for. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2026
Music Blueface Tells Keke Palmer To "Go Lower" As She Teaches Him Pilates Keke Palmer is the latest celebrity to link up with Blueface since he got out of prison, last month. By Cole Blake December 22, 2025
Music 50 Cent Claims “Bots” Are Telling Him To Respond To T.I. 50 Cent is currently at odds with T.I., who recently accused him of backing out of a "Verzuz" battle they agreed to. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026
Music Drake Fans Go After Wayno For Calling 20v1 "Disappointing" And "Corny" Drake recently did a 20v1 during a Kick stream, and this has led to some commentary from the hip-hop world, including Wayno. By Alexander Cole August 10, 2026