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Ben Atkinson August 07, 2026 Music Yung Miami went off on Tyla back in October of last year for allegedly stealing her ideas for the singer's "Chanel" single.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2026 Music Mainstream hip-hop in 2025 was middling, to keep it brief, but the latest Hot 100 chart update may be a sign that a resurgence is upon us.
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Cole Blake May 26, 2025 Music Drake is dropping "ICEMAN" on May 15, but that is not stopping some leakers from getting ahead and dropping songs.
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Alexander Cole May 13, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks reacted to paperwork in the Big U RICO case that allegedly lines up with Wack 100's previous claims about Future.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026 Music Drake was one of many artists who had their YouTube accounts hacked over the weekend, which led to a "Not Like Us" ambush.
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Alexander Cole July 27, 2026 Music Dame Dash has been trashing JAŸ-Z's moves all throughout 2026, but this Yankee Stadium spoof still caught fans by surprise.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2026 Relationships Lil Wayne and Madi Cannon were thought to be engaged, but as it turns out, the couple have decided to part ways.
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Alexander Cole July 06, 2026 Sports Travis Scott, Jay-Z, and DJ Khaled were among the celebrities at Brazil's World Cup Round of 16 upset loss to Norway.
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Ben Atkinson July 05, 2026 Streetwear Grass costumes worn by Bad Bunny's halftime show dancers are now being sold online for thousands of dollars.
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Ben Atkinson February 12, 2026 Music J. Cole just dropped off four new freestyles as part of an EP called "Birthday Blizzard '26," hosted by the legendary DJ Clue.
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Alexander Cole January 27, 2026
Streetwear Cardi B's Old Navy Jeans Sell Out In Just 24 Hours Cardi B's Old Navy "Most Wanted Denim" campaign is already driving sizes to sell out, just days after the full launch.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Tyla Denies Stealing Yung Miami's Song For "Chanel" Yung Miami went off on Tyla back in October of last year for allegedly stealing her ideas for the singer's "Chanel" single.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Hip-Hop Makes A Huge Splash On The Hot 100 To Kick Off 2026 Mainstream hip-hop in 2025 was middling, to keep it brief, but the latest Hot 100 chart update may be a sign that a resurgence is upon us.
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Zachary Horvath 
Relationships Playboi Carti Labels Gio Ramos His "Wife" During "After Hours Til Dawn" Concert Playboi Carti has been serving as an opener for The Weeknd during his ongoing "After Hours Til Dawn Tour."
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Cole Blake 
Music Drake Disses Kendrick Lamar, LeBron James, & J. Cole On Leaked Song "1 AM In Albany" Drake is dropping "ICEMAN" on May 15, but that is not stopping some leakers from getting ahead and dropping songs.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Wack 100 & Big U Accused Of Chasing Future Around Airport DJ Akademiks reacted to paperwork in the Big U RICO case that allegedly lines up with Wack 100's previous claims about Future.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Drake's YouTube Channel Uploads "Not Like Us" During Apparent Hack Drake was one of many artists who had their YouTube accounts hacked over the weekend, which led to a "Not Like Us" ambush.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Dame Dash Shares AI Video Of Him Getting Arrested At JAŸ-Z's Concert Dame Dash has been trashing JAŸ-Z's moves all throughout 2026, but this Yankee Stadium spoof still caught fans by surprise.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Relationships Lil Wayne Announces Madi Cannon Breakup, Reveals They Were Never Engaged Lil Wayne and Madi Cannon were thought to be engaged, but as it turns out, the couple have decided to part ways.
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Alexander Cole 
Sports Travis Scott, Jay-Z, And DJ Khaled Showed Up For World Cup Shocker Travis Scott, Jay-Z, and DJ Khaled were among the celebrities at Brazil's World Cup Round of 16 upset loss to Norway.
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Ben Atkinson 
Streetwear Bad Bunny's Super Bowl "Grass Costumes" Up For Sale Online Grass costumes worn by Bad Bunny's halftime show dancers are now being sold online for thousands of dollars.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music How To Listen To J. Cole's "Birthday Blizzard '26" Freestyles J. Cole just dropped off four new freestyles as part of an EP called "Birthday Blizzard '26," hosted by the legendary DJ Clue.
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Alexander Cole