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Music Playboi Carti Makes History With Staggering Billboard Hot 100 Achievement Playboi Carti continues to break new ground with his brand new album, and now he's become the first rapper to achieve this singles feat. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Music Kanye West & Playboi Carti Beef, Explained Playboi Carti and Kanye West were once a popular duo, but after Ye was left off MUSIC, it seems their relationship is irreparable. By Devin Morton March 21, 2025
Music BG Explains How He "Toned Down" His New Album, "Freedom Of Speech," To Avoid Legal Trouble BG released his first studio album since getting out of prison in 2023, "Freedom of Speech," last Friday. By Cole Blake March 20, 2025
Music Eminem's Ex-Employee Faces Federal Charges After Allegedly Leaking Unreleased Music The news comes after Eminem suffered a massive leak of unreleased songs from throughout his career, earlier this year. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Travis Scott Promises Fans His Upcoming "Secret" Album Is "Crazy" Travis Scott has been crushing it outside of the music world, but now he's getting back to what he's best known for. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Ja Rule Wishes He Had Internet During 50 Cent Beef While Addressing Kendrick Lamar & Drake Battle Along with Nas versus Jay-Z, 50 Cent versus Ja Rule and Kendrick Lamar versus Drake rank among hip-hop's most legendary beefs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Stunna Girl Puts Her Bullet Wound On Full Display While Clapping Back At Her Haters Stunna Girl also recently went off on her ex husband, painting him as an allegedly jealous and cowardly partner. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2025
Music Ice Spice Shows Off Her New Figure In Front Of The Eiffel Tower With “Thick Again” Snippet Ice Spice previously made headlines during Paris Fashion Week for suffering a serious wardrobe malfunction. By Cole Blake March 12, 2025
Music Doechii Hits The Stage With Lauryn Hill As Special Guest At Miami Jazz In The Gardens Festival Lauryn Hill and Doechii join Cardi B as the only female rappers to have won Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2025
Music Hallelujah! Kanye West & The Sunday Service Choir Makes Its Return On March 16 Kanye West and Sunday Service are no longer at odds as they reconcile for an unknown cause after the choir worked with Will Smith. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 09, 2025
Music Nelly Says Diddy Would Get Murdered By Sniper Jermaine Dupri In A Verzuz Nelly, J.D., and Diddy's history spans across the 2000s with massive hits such as "Stepped on My Jz" and "Shake Ya Tailfeather" By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 08, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Offers A Surprising Prediction About Diddy's Criminal Case's Outcome Diddy was recently hit with a new federal indictment that accuses the Bad Boy mogul of forced labor and employee assault. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025