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Music Kanye West Labels Dave Blunts His Favorite Rapper And Offers To Get Him A Trainer Kanye West also clarified that while he loves Dave Blunts, Playboi Carti is his favorite "musician" overall. By Cole Blake March 10, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Scolds Conan O'Brien's Kendrick Lamar & Drake Joke As "Corny" Pandering Elliott Wilson had previously taken Kendrick Lamar's side in the Drake battle, but draws the line at cultural outsiders joining in on the fun. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Suggests Amber Rose Testify On Diddy's Behalf In Mogul's Trial After Club Shay Shay Interview Boosie Badazz has had his life on the line before and wants Amber Rose to take the stand on Diddy's behalf to clear up confusion. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 08, 2025
Music R Kelly Interviewers Defend Their Decision To Invite Him On Their Podcast Kanye West recently provoked some other R. Kelly debates by including him as part of his bigoted Twitter rants. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Thanks Chris Brown For Paying For His Legal Fees On New Album "PETERSON" Tory Lanez also name-drops Megan Thee Stallion on his new album "PETERSON," which he recorded entirely from behind bars. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Ice Cube Stranded In Australia As Huge Cyclone Approaches Ice Cube recently revealed how he feels about his first cyclone experience during an interview on "The Project." By Caroline Fisher March 06, 2025
Music Suge Knight's Attempt At Overturning 28-Year Prison Sentence Fails Miserably Suge Knight has been behind bars since 2018 after taking a plea deal in a hit-and-run incident. By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Music JID Reveals One Of His Upcoming Albums Is Turned In JID has been relentlessly teasing fans for a year about his next endeavors (one of which being with Metro Boomin), but we still need answers! By Zachary Horvath March 05, 2025
Music Drake Isn't Worried About Wack 100's Alleged Career-Ending Evidence Of Him Ordering A Hit Wack 100 previously asked Drake to reach out to him about the concerning flash drive during an episode of "No Jumper." By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Music Drake Gets Legal Win Over UMG After Attempting To Adjourn Discovery Motion It's a small victory for Drake right now, but it will have to do for now until things get more serious in court in the next couple of weeks. By Zachary Horvath March 04, 2025
Music Diddy Hit With Massive $60 Million Lawsuit From Former Da Band Member Sara Rivers Sara Rivers previously made similar allegations about Diddy in the recent documentary, "The Making of a Bad Boy." By Cole Blake March 04, 2025
Music Drake Promises To Cover Medical Expenses For Fan’s Mother Battling Cancer During a recent performance, Drake spotted a fan in the crowd with a sign saying that his mother has cancer. By Caroline Fisher March 01, 2025