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Music DJ Clark Kent Recalls Introducing Jay-Z To Biggie In Resurfaced Clip As Fans Mourn The Producer Rodolfo Franklin's impact cannot be overstated. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 27, 2024
Music Lil Durk Explains Why He Hates "Rats" In Resurfaced Clip That Has Fans Divided Durk's arrest had folks talking about this clip differently than they did before. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 27, 2024
Music Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Addresses Lil Durk's Arrest Brandon Johnson spoke on the alleged murder-for-hire charge. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2024
Music Steve Stoute Claims Nas Proves Older Generations Didn’t Care About Lyrics Steve Stoute thinks older generations are being hypocritical. By Caroline Fisher August 16, 2024
Music LA Reid's Attempt To Have Sexual Assault Lawsuit Tossed Gets Rejected The producer is still being sued. By Elias Andrews August 14, 2024
Music Kehlani Files Restraining Order Against Ex-Boyfriend During Custody Battle The singer will maintain custody in the meantime. By Elias Andrews August 14, 2024
Music LL Cool J Says Kendrick Lamar's Beef Tactics Against Drake Were "The Funniest Sh*t In The World" LL Cool J thought the "Not Like Us" artwork was hilarious. By Cole Blake August 13, 2024
Music Drake & Chubbs' Posts About Team USA & Steph Curry Further Fuel LeBron James Beef Rumors There are a lot of mixed signals that have fans theorizing as to Drake and LeBron James' current relationship, but OVO isn't clearing it up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 10, 2024
Music Kanye West Puts Atlantic Records On Blast Over Alleged “Vultures” Threats "This is what 'they' do to independent artists," Ye claims. By Caroline Fisher August 08, 2024
Music Ne-Yo Receives The Key To The City Of Las Vegas During Residency Show Las Vegas' Mayor Carolyn Goodman pulled up to Ne-Yo's show to honor his artistry, showmanship, and philanthropy in the city's name. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2024
Music Kanye West Explains How Drake And JAY-Z Are "The Greatest Ever" In Different Ways Kanye West compared the greatness of the two artists. By Cole Blake August 07, 2024
Music Kirk Burrowes Targets Diddy's Mom Janice Combs Again Over Bad Boy Stock Bad Boy cofounder Kirk Burrowes alleges that Diddy's mother Janice Combs falsely took over Burrowes' company shares and lied about repayment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025