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Music Drake Allowed To Seek Access To Kendrick Lamar's Record Deal In UMG Lawsuit Drake has been suing Universal Music Group for defamation and the case centers around Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us." By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Music Kanye West Gives DJ Akademiks "White Lives Matter" Tee While Wearing A Klan Outfit & Diddy's Clothes In 2005, Kanye West made the infamous statement during a Hurricane Katrina fundraiser: "George Bush doesn't care about Black people." By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 31, 2025
Music Meek Mill Shuts Down Claim He Was Held For Ransom By L.A. Crips Meek Mill became the subject of a pretty unflattering rumor on Tuesday, and he did his best to put out the internet fire. By Elias Andrews March 25, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Barely Escapes In New Surveillance Footage From Sayso P Shooting Both Sauce Walka and Sayso P were attacked by armed gunmen in downtown Memphis on Saturday afternoon. By Cole Blake March 25, 2025
Music G$ Lil Ronnie & His Daughter Laid To Rest At Funeral Service Shamon Jones, the mother of the late G$ Lil Ronnie's deceased daughter, gave a tearful eulogy at the funeral service. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Drake Gets Lit Up After Sharing Throwback Video Of Him Singing Onstage Drake likes to remember the good old days on occasion and this time it may not have been his smartest move. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2025
Music NLE Choppa Expressed Unwavering Love & Support To The LGBTQIA+ Community At Truth Awards NLE Choppa's "Slut Me Out" series has become a cross over success with a country and rock version of the two tracks. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Delivers Exciting Updates On Drake, Lil Durk & NBA YoungBoy Both Lil Durk and NBA YoungBoy are currently dealing with legal issues, while Drake just released "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" with PartyNextDoor. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Young Thug Confirms Drake Dissed Gunna On “BUSINESS IS BUSINESS” Several of Young Thug's jail phone calls have leaked online in recent days, in which he criticizes peers, admits to cheating, and more. By Caroline Fisher September 09, 2025
Music Young Thug Calls GloRilla Ugly And Undesirable During Mean-Spirited Leaked Jail Call Young Thug has been facing tons of backlash on social media due to various leaked audio clips over the last week. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Targets Meek Mill For Complaining About "Rats" As Young Thug Scandal Presses On Fans have been resurfacing an audio clip of Young Thug mentioning Peewee Roscoe during a police interrogation. By Cole Blake September 02, 2025
Music EBK Jaaybo Reportedly Arrested On Drug And Ammunition Charges A Month After Release EBK Jaaybo also allegedly drove without a license and violated the terms of his probation. His next court date is set for Friday, March 7. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025