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Music FKA twigs & North West's "Childlike" Music Video Amazes Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have been encouraging, supporting, and inspired by North West's musical aspiration since she was a toddler. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Why He Hasn't Dropped Kanye West Interview According to a new lawsuit, Kanye West also recently filmed a podcast with Andrew Tate and the controversial internet personality's brother. By Caroline Fisher March 29, 2025
Music Jess Hilarious & Loren LoRosa Settle Their "Breakfast Club" Differences In Gut-Busting Skit Loren LoRosa got a new gig with iHeartMedia, whereas Jess Hilarious is working out a solution to her grievances with "The Breakfast Club." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Grandmother Of Sexyy Red's Child Alleges Rapper Asked Fans To Attack Her In Shocking New Lawsuit The grandmother of Sexyy Red's child claims that the rapper sent out this request to her fans in December of 2024. By Zachary Horvath March 26, 2025
Music Future Hilariously Pretends To Be An AI Model In Order To Avoid Interacting With Fans Future just became one of the first rappers to surpass 2 billion Spotify streams in 2025, so maybe he's on too high of a horse right now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Refutes First Week Sales Numbers As "MUSIC" Fails To Meet Expectations This is not the first time that Playboi Carti has had an issue with the reporting for the sales projections. By Zachary Horvath March 24, 2025
Music Summer Walker Puts Rico Recklezz, Traveling, & Family Over Turning In Her Album Summer Walker and Rico Recklezz began their relationship in 2024 after the Chicago rapper slid into her messages. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music Drake's "Fake Love" Surpasses 1 Billion Streams, Expanding His Historic Lead The historic feat comes as Drake prepares to enter the "next chapter" of his career, according to a recent Instagram post. By Cole Blake March 23, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Might Become Third Artist Ever To Boast Insane Billboard Hot 100 Accomplishment Now that Playboi Carti is back in the studio with A$AP Rocky, it seems like he won't slow down his commercial dominance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Shows Love To ASAP Rocky & Kodak Black As Criticism Of Other Rappers Continues Kanye West had already called out Tyler, the Creator, Future, Metro Boomin, Iggy Azealia, and more in fiery posts. By Cole Blake March 18, 2025
Music Lefty Gunplay’s Mugshot Surfaces As New Details Emerge About Rolling Loud Arrest According to online arrest records, Lefty Gunplay's bond was set at $500K, and a court date was set for March 18. By Caroline Fisher March 18, 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