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Music The Game Says He “Likes The Jews” Because Of Drake On Kanye Collab The Game raises eyebrows on his ew album. By Aron A. August 21, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar's Circle Responds To The Game's "The Documentary III" Many fans are assuming beef between Kendrick Lamar and The Game, but a few folks close to K.Dot have pushed back on this notion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026
Music Drake Rents Out Toronto Castle For A Date With Pinkchyu Pinkchyu is the goth Internet personality whom Drake declared the winner of his recent "20v1" event. He said he would buy her mother a house. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026
Music Drake's FOMO Post Sparks New Album Theories Drake already took over 2026 with his "ICEMAN" trilogy, so some folks think the die-hards might be reading too deeply into this. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026
Music The Game Addresses Kendrick Lamar Multiple Times On "The Documentary III" The Game just put out "The Documentary 3," and there are plenty of bars about Drake and Kendrick Lamar on there. By Alexander Cole August 21, 2026
Music Joe Steals The Show During Verzuz Battle With Donell Jones It was a Verzuz to remember. By Tallie Spencer August 20, 2026
Music Blueface’s Son Reportedly Asks If He’s Back In Jail After Not Seeing Him For A Month Blueface's mom is calling him out. By Tallie Spencer August 20, 2026
Music Lil Durk’s Murder-For-Hire Trial Begins With Jury Selection A federal jury is being chosen to hear the case accusing Lil Durk of directing the 2022 shooting that killed Lul Pab. By Erika Marie August 20, 2026
Music Tupac Told Police 'We’ll Take Care Of It' After 1996 Shooting, Officer Says New testimony in Keefe D’s trial details what Tupac told police while being rushed to the hospital after the Las Vegas shooting. By Erika Marie August 20, 2026
Music 50 Cent Shrugs Off Diddy’s 'The Reckoning' Lawsuit Diddy claims private footage was improperly sold to Netflix, but 50 Cent says the new countersuit does not involve him. By Erika Marie August 20, 2026
Music Keefe D’s 1998 FBI Interview Details Orlando Anderson’s Final Shootout Orlando Anderson died in a 1998 Compton shootout, and Keffe D’s account of it has now surfaced during his Tupac trial. By Erika Marie August 20, 2026
Music Yung Miami Says She Battled Depression Before 'Spend Dat' Took Off Behind Yung Miami’s solo momentum was a period of depression that she says sometimes left her unable to get out of bed. By Erika Marie August 20, 2026