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Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Now Shares A Wild Record On The Billboard Hot Rap Songs Chart "Not Like Us" continues to etch its name into the history books. By Zachary Horvath October 02, 2024
Politics Macklemore Yells Out "F*ck America" During Seattle Concert Macklemore had been perfomring at the Palestine Will Live Forever Festival. By Cole Blake September 22, 2024
Music Diddy’s Former Chef Shuts Down His Allegation That Cassie Assault Footage Was Altered Jourdan Cha'Taun has come to Cassie's defense. By Caroline Fisher November 22, 2024
Politics Diddy Able To Cast Vote In U.S. Election From Behind Bars He's had a varied political history. By Elias Andrews November 05, 2024
Music Migos Rappers Quavo & Offset Try, Fail To Punch A Guy Twice Their Size The Migos tried to jump a dude after their Power 105.1 Powerhouse show. By Matt F October 30, 2017
Music Rick Ross Teases A New Single Produced By J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League With Some Shady Subliminals Rick Ross has largely been a feature artist in 2025, but it appears he's looking to mount a comeback and doing some with some venomous bars. By Zachary Horvath September 10, 2025
Music RZA Sings Drake's Praises Ahead Of "ICEMAN" Arrival: "I'm A Fan, I Respect Him" He and Adam Friedland also addressed DJ Khaled not speaking up on Palestine, noting that Drizzy signed a letter for a ceasefire in Gaza. By Erika Marie May 11, 2026
Music Anonymous Source Alleges Drake's Latest Music Video Shoot Is For A Song With Lil Baby Drake has been all over Toronto shooting music videos, and according to one anonymous source, Lil Baby is involved. By Alexander Cole May 07, 2026
Music Drake Sets Some Impressive Spotify Records Amid "ICEMAN" Hype Drake hasn't dropped "ICEMAN" yet, but the anticipation alone has him setting some wild Spotify records with weeks to go before it does. By Zachary Horvath April 27, 2026
Music Doja Cat Opens Up About Struggling With Her Mental Health Diagnosis Doja Cat also praised Chappell Roan for being "uncomfortable, comfortably, in front of people," comparing this to her diagnosis. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2026
Music Benzino Vows To Shoot First, Ask Questions Later Amid 50 Cent Beef Amid news of Benzino's recent hospitalization, 50 Cent hopped online to mock him, resulting in a fiery response. By Caroline Fisher March 03, 2026
Music T.I. Takes Aim At 50 Cent With Another Diss Track, “Right One” T.I. and 50 Cent have been at odds on social media since their possible matchup on "Verzuz" recently fell through. By Cole Blake February 23, 2026