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Music DJ Khaled Recalls "Intense" Story Of Tracking Down Bryson Tiller For "Wild Thoughts" Verse DJ Khaled recalled a wild story of searching for Bryson Tiller to get his "Wild Thoughts" verse in time while appearing on "Drink Champs." By Cole Blake August 21, 2022
Streetwear Akon Defends Kanye West Over Selling Yeezy Clothes In Trash Bags Akon thinks Ye has nothing to apologize for. By Rex Provost August 20, 2022
Music Ravyn Lenae & Doechii Are In "Xtasy" On Our "R&B Season" Playlist Several R&B divas came through with silky smooth new music this weekend. By Hayley Hynes September 18, 2022
Relationships Ye & XXXTentacion's "True Love" Addresses Kimye Custody Battle Kanye's new song is one of this week's hottest releases. By Hayley Hynes May 27, 2022
Music Logic Brings Disabled Fan On Stage After Teen Was Being Bothered By Crowd “He couldn't see and motherf*ckers were all around him, f*ckin' with him," Logic said during the show. By Erika Marie August 18, 2022
Music The Game Explains Why He Went After Eminem On "The Black Slim Shady" It apparently was all in the spirit of competition, as Game says rappers "these days are so goddamn boring." By Erika Marie September 15, 2022
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Scorched Earth On DJ Hed For His Kendrick Lamar Drake Debate With Mal DJ Akademiks and Mal may give Kendrick Lamar a lot of props in the Drake beef, but Ak's praise doesn't extend to pro-K.Dot fans like DJ Hed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Breaks Silence On B.Dot Blaming Him For The End Of "Rap Radar" Elliott Wilson and Brian “B.Dot” Miller co-hosted the "Rap Radar" podcast for a number of years before it ended in 2023. By Cole Blake April 27, 2025
Sports Terence Crawford Admits He Once Wanted To “Choke” Trey Songz Over A Bet According to Terence Crawford, 50 Cent intervened before his tense encounter with Trey Songz got out of hand. By Caroline Fisher April 24, 2025
Music Cam'ron Shares Advice For Shannon Sharpe Amid Bombshell $50 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit Cam'ron says he believes that the new sexual assault lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe is a "shakedown" attempt. By Cole Blake April 23, 2025
Music Lil Durk Helps 13 Fellow Inmates Convert To Islam Amid Prison Stay During his recent appearance on "The Breakfast Club," Lil Durk's father Dontay Banks opened up about helping his son fight his case. By Caroline Fisher April 23, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's Ex, Nitty Scott, Claims Drake Came Looking For Dirt At The Height Of Their Beef Nitty Scott's comments come after Kendrick Lamar and SZA kicked off their co-headlining tour, last weekend. By Cole Blake April 22, 2025