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Music Charlamagne Tha God Theorizes Drake Has Already Taken Legal Action Over Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Performance Charlamagne Tha God says Drake won't let Kendrick Lamar get away with performing "Not Like Us." By Cole Blake September 09, 2024
TV DJ Akademiks Calls Nipsey Hussle a "Gangbanger" Who Died Like A "Gangbanger" DJ Akademiks went on stream and delivered a rant about Nipsey Hussle, his legacy, and the people who idolize him. By Alexander Cole March 04, 2026
Music Erykah Badu Changes Her Tune On Beyonce's "COWBOY CARTER": "GET EM" After driving the Beyhive mad for saying Beyonce copied her, Badu is showering the LP with praise. By Zachary Horvath March 30, 2024
Music Common Tributes J Dilla And Kanye West On "Be" Anniversary Common celebrates his classic. By Elias Andrews May 28, 2024
Politics JAY-Z Comes Under Fire For Educational Campaign In Philadelphia The move isn't going over well with everyone. By Cole Blake June 08, 2024
Music Lucki Cancels Canadian Tour Due To Illness: "I'll Be Back Soon" Lucki was a no-show at his concert in Calgary on Sunday night. By Cole Blake March 20, 2024
Music ScHoolboy Q Shuts Down Rumors That Top Dawg Prevents Artists From Releasing Albums He doesn't believe the fan theories add up. By Lavender Alexandria April 25, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Claims She Is Being "Silenced" After Getting Hit With Community Guidelines Warning Nicki Minaj is sick and tired. By Alexander Cole January 25, 2024
Music Diddy Seeks To Block Doctor Who Sided With Amber Heard From Testifying In His Trial Dr. Dawn Hughes is a forensic clinical psychologist, and the state wants her to testify in the Diddy trial concerning patterns of abuse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Beyonce Expertly Recovers From Major Wardrobe Malfunction During “Cowboy Carter” Tour Unfortunately, Beyonce ran into some unexpected trouble during her set at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last night. By Caroline Fisher June 06, 2025
Pop Culture Joe Budden Has A Heart-To-Heart With Kai Cenat As He Weighs In On Gigi Alayah Breakup The internet has talked down on Kai Cenat for his reaction to his big breakup, but Joe Budden is stepping in and showing some compassion. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Music Kanye West's Viral Alleged Bucket List Includes Pole Dancing, Sharks, & Everything In Between Kanye West is going viral this morning and it is all thanks to an alleged bucket list that surfaced online over the weekend. By Alexander Cole December 29, 2025