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Music T-Pain Sells Publishing Catalog & Select Masters In Massive Career Move T-Pain is excited for the new chapter. By Cole Blake February 20, 2025
Music Playboi Carti & Spotify's Two New "I AM MUSIC" Billboards Suggest That He Could Drop Soon We have to imagine that something is coming down the pipe. By Zachary Horvath February 19, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims He Made $40 Million In 24 Hours After Shopify Ban Over Swastika Scandal Kanye West says the move didn't impact his finances all that much. By Cole Blake February 18, 2025
Music Drake Breaks This Kendrick Lamar Record In 2025 Following New Album "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Drake just opened his mouth, someone go hand him a streaming milestone right now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2025
Sports Skip Bayless Boycotts Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Performance To Show Respect To Lil Wayne Bayless was one of the many outraged over Lil Wayne not getting the nod. By Zachary Horvath February 10, 2025
Relationships Kanye West Gets Handsy With Bianca Censori Before Shutting Down Street For A Photoshoot Kanye West and Bianca Censori's antics aren't done yet. By Cole Blake February 05, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Shouts Out His Loyal Fans For Sticking By Him Throughout The Grooming Scandal Ak also had some words for the people that have turned a cold shoulder to him. By Zachary Horvath February 04, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Changes His Tune On Drake's UMG Lawsuit Following Bombardment Of Grooming Allegations Akademiks felt Drizzy was backing himself into a corner. By Zachary Horvath February 01, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Continues Defending Diddy Despite Cassie's Shocking Trial Testimony Cassie has spent days testifying about her relationship with Diddy as his criminal trial continues in New York City. By Cole Blake May 15, 2025
Music Ban Sexyy Red: Rapper's Lyrics Are Restricted From High School Among Other Trendy Words Sexyy Red is one of the biggest artists in today's hip-hop with her catchy songs and endorsement deals with popular brands like WWE. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 10, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Ranks Every Song From Drake & Kendrick Lamar’s Explosive Feud According to DJ Akademiks, his ranking of the songs from Drake and Kendrick Lamar's battle is "based off quality, bars, not impact." By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025
Politics Nelly Isn't Giving Up On Donald Trump After Controversial First 100 Days In Office Nelly previously came under fire for speaking out in support of Donald Trump during his inauguration, earlier this year. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025