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Viral Female Young Thug Lookalike Goes Viral As Fans Are Hungry For More Music Perhaps this woman can help Thugger finish some of his verses... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Explains What's Missing From Lil Baby's New Album, "Wham" DJ Akademiks says Lil Baby's "Wham" is "garbage." By Cole Blake January 12, 2025
Relationships 21 Savage Shares Photo Of His & Latto’s Newborn Baby In Arsenal Gear It's been a big weekend for 21 Savage. By Aron A. May 21, 2026
Music Drake Producer Gordo Goes Into More Detail About Surprise Triple Album Drop Gordo worked on Drake's "MAID OF HONOUR" and "HABIBTI" albums, which dropped as a surprise treat to complement "ICEMAN." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2026
Politics Streamer Presses DJ Khaled To Support Palestine After Drake's "ICEMAN" Diss Drake called out DJ Khaled on "ICEMAN" for not supporting his parents' native Palestine, which has been suffering a genocide. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026
Music “ICEMAN” Episode 4 Is Drake’s Greatest Homage To Toronto Since “Views” Drake turned Toronto into living mythology in the "ICEMAN" finale. From the CN Tower to City Hall to Toronto’s oldest strip club, he reinforced the reach of his influence across the city’s landmarks and identity. By Aron A. May 15, 2026
Politics Lil Jon Shocks Fans With Surprise Performance At DNC Roll Call: Watch The rapper repped his native state. By Elias Andrews August 20, 2024
Music Charlamagne Tha God Urges Drake To Take Lengthy Hiatus Charlamagne Tha God wants the music-listening public to miss Drake so that his comeback feels all the more sweet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2024
Music Akbar V Claps Back At Latto For Not Naming Nicki Minaj As The GOAT Woman Rapper The former reality TV star took up for Nicki Minaj on X. By Devin Morton August 15, 2024
Music Drake Officially Releases Three Songs From 100gigs Website Onto Streaming Fans are mixed on the decision. By Zachary Horvath August 10, 2024
Music Travis Scott Released From Paris Prison With No Charges Travis Scott is a free man. By Cole Blake August 10, 2024
Music Blueface Receives Four-Year Prison Sentence For Probation Violation Blueface learned his fate in court today. By Caroline Fisher August 09, 2024