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Music Kanye West Breaks 2026 Spotify Streaming Record With "Bully" Following the release of "Bully," Kanye West has lined up concerts in Los Angeles, Italy, and more locations. By Cole Blake March 30, 2026
Music Charleston White Labels Lil Durk's Arrest A "Victory" For Black Americans White continues to dish out hot takes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2024
Music Elliott Wilson Thinks Kendrick Lamar & Drake's Beef Will Last Forever Elliott Wilson doesn't see how the two could put their differences to rest. By Cole Blake July 22, 2024
Music Don Toliver Reveals Tracklist For New Album “Octane” Don Toliver's creative tracklist reveal comes just hours before the release of his fifth studio album, "OCTANE." By Caroline Fisher January 29, 2026
Music Ice Spice Reveals Her Weight Gain Secret And How She Feels About Pressure In Rap Ice Spice had the internet kind of furious after dropping some noticeable weight last year, with some claiming she was using Ozempic. By Zachary Horvath September 13, 2025
Music Diddy’s Latest Accuser Describes His Genitals As “Adolescent” In New Lawsuit Diddy's legal battle continues. By Caroline Fisher May 26, 2024
Music Ice Spice Calls "Like" Leak A "Throw Away" Ice Spice responded to her leaked song, "Like," on Sunday. By Cole Blake April 30, 2023
Music The Timeless Impact Of “Illmatic": Hip-Hop’s Love Of Nas’s Debut Album 30 Years Later Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones is one of the most influential writers of our time, and what better time to celebrate that than this classic's 30th birthday? By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2024
Music 7 Rappers Who Are Virgos Celebrate Virgo season with these hit-making rappers. By Demi Phillips September 12, 2023
Music Knxwledge Hits Mach-Hommy With Bombshell Allegation About Stealing Beats Knxwledge and Mach-Hommy previously teamed up with one another back in 2017 for a brief, 8-song collaborative project. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music 50 Cent Advises Machine Gun Kelly To Get The Strap After Eminem's "KILLSHOT" Diss "Don't act like you didn't know this would happen." By Aron A. September 14, 2018
Music Tinashe Called A "Bum B*tch" By New Boyz Rapper Ben J: "She Gave [Legacy] No Credit" Unresolved issues. By Erika Marie January 29, 2020