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Relationships DDG Claps Back At Soulja Boy's Boxing Match Challenge Over Halle Bailey Soulja Boy has been squaring off with DDG ever since Halle Bailey accused her ex of allegedly being physically abusive. By Cole Blake May 19, 2025
Music Latto Sparks Intense Debate Over Her Decision To Rap About Her Low Body Count Latto has not been shy about flexing how few men she's slept with, but some find this to be a bit corny, including streamer Tylil. By Zachary Horvath May 19, 2025
Music 50 Cent Drags Benzino's New Music Through The Mud: "The Worst S**t I Heard This Year" The feud between 50 Cent and Benzino is a hip-hop mainstay at this point, much like Fif's many other beefs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music Chris Brown & Live Nation Sued By Swimwear Company Over "Breezy Bowl XX" Tour Chris Brown announced his Breezy Bowl XX tour with Summer Walker and Bryson Tiller as supporting acts, earlier this year. By Cole Blake July 30, 2025
Music Drake Reflects On Days As Wheelchair Jimmy In New "Degrassi" Documentary Drake played the fictional character Jimmy on Degrassi from 2001 to 2009. He often raps about sleeping in between takes in his early music. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 27, 2025
Music Kanye West's Ex-Assistant Accuses Him Of Swatting Her In Retaliation For Bombshell Lawsuit A representative for Kanye West has already denied Lauren Pisciotta's allegations as "absurd and outlandish." By Cole Blake July 25, 2025
Music Cardi B’s Attorney Slams Lawsuit Over Microphone Throwing Incident In 2023, an overzealous fan splashed Cardi B with a drink while she was performing, prompting her to hurl her microphone into the crowd. By Caroline Fisher July 24, 2025
Music Fat Joe Says Doctors Can’t Stop Him From Drinking 40 Diet Sodas Per Day According to Fat Joe, he won't let anything get in between him and his Diet Pepsi, including health concerns. By Caroline Fisher July 23, 2025
Music Drake Gives Fans A Tour Of His Renovated "Air Drake" Jet Drake will begin his "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" tour with PARTYNEXTDOOR tonight in Birmingham before moving through the UK and Europe this summer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2025
Music Travis Scott Receives Final Sales Projections For "JACKBOYS 2" Despite their being a lot of negative discourse around Travis Scott & "JACKBOYS 2" it's still going to perform well first week. By Zachary Horvath July 19, 2025
Music Charleston White Labels Lil Durk's Arrest A "Victory" For Black Americans White continues to dish out hot takes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2024
Music Joe Budden Compares Lil Durk To Chief Keef After Arrest For Alleged Murder-For-Hire "At some point, somebody has to break the cycle," according to Joe Budden. By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2024