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Music Playboi Carti Joins ASAP Rocky In Studio Amidst Kanye West Drama Playboi Carti has been targeted by Kanye West, but the rapper continues to redirect focus back to his flourishing career. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Refutes The Idea That Drake's "Nokia" Isn't Getting Radio Play Charlamagne Tha God made the comments while discussing Drake's lawsuit against Universal Music Group on "The Breakfast Club." By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Kanye West Reveals He's Struggled With Suicidal Thoughts Since The Death Of His Mother Kanye West's post came as he had been making countless headlines for his controversial social media antics. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Drake Fires Back At UMG's Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” In January, Drake sued UMG, accusing the company of spreading a malicious narrative by promoting Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Calls Out Drake For Cryptic Post About “Uneasy” Next Chapter Drake recently took to Instagram to share a mysterious post about what's to come, leaving his fans to speculate. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Kanye West Reveals Ridiculous Criteria For Open Casting Call The casting call comes as Kanye West continues to work on his upcoming studio album, "Bully," which is dropping in June. By Cole Blake March 16, 2025
Music Kanye West Unapologetically Wears "PUFF" Shirt After Advocating For Diddy's Freedom Kanye West's other online controversies include antisemitic statements, combative celebrity relationships, and various other bigotries. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Kanye West Praises "Don" Playboi Carti Ahead Of "I AM MUSIC" Release Kanye West has been touted as a major contributor on Carti's new album, but he gave his endorsement as a pure fan. By Elias Andrews March 13, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Playboi Carti's A-List Features For New Album "I AM MUSIC" Playboi Carti will finally release his long-awaited "I AM MUSIC" album this Friday (March 14) ahead of his Rolling Loud California set. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2025
Music Wack 100 Eviscerates Drake After Adam22 Confronts Him About Their Alleged Phone Call Wack 100 rode for Kendrick Lamar in the Drake battle, whereas Adam22 took more of a neutral or even occasionally pro-OVO stance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2025
Music Kanye West Surprisingly Shouts Out Jay-Z During Latest Twitter Rant Jay-Z recently broke a tie with Kanye West for the most awarded rapper in Grammys history, the latest chapter in their complicated story. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2025
Music Doechii Named Billboard's Woman Of The Year As Meteoric Rise Continues Billboard says Doechii is currently "redefining what it means to be a trailblazer in the music industry." By Cole Blake March 10, 2025