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Music 50 Cent Reveals If He Will Ever Reconcile With Diddy During a recent "TODAY" interview, 50 Cent got brutally honest about whether or not he will ever reconcile with Diddy. By Alexander Cole October 10, 2026
Music Drake Unveils Official Release Date For "FOMO" Album But There's A Catch Drake's "FOMO" livestream was a huge success, and this week, he will be releasing some of the songs on streaming platforms. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Music Fans Believe GloRilla Took Aim At Megan Thee Stallion On "MANE" Online speculation is heating up after listeners pointed to several lyrics on GloRilla & Pooh Shiesty's "MANE" that they believe reference Megan. By Erika Marie June 26, 2026
Music Kai Cenat’s Ex Gigi Responds To Pregnancy Rumors Gabrielle "Gigi" Alayah sets the record straight after TikTokers theorized that she's pregnant with Kai Cenat's child. By Aron A. October 09, 2026
Music Drake's "HABIBTI (FOMO)" Scores Impressive Sales Projections & First-Day Streams Drake's "HABIBTI (FOMO)" features four new tracks, including a Don Toliver-assisted "Choosin' Texas" interpolation and another Don collab. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026
Music Joe Steals The Show During Verzuz Battle With Donell Jones It was a Verzuz to remember. By Tallie Spencer August 20, 2026
Sports LeBron James Has No Shame In His Drake Fandom Despite Falling Out LeBron James was getting hype to "Whisper My Name." By Aron A. October 09, 2026
Music Hip-Hop Albums & Songs Dropping Tonight, September 18, 2026 Tonight is going to be pretty light when it comes to new hip-hop albums and songs, as only a select few artists are dropping. By Alexander Cole September 17, 2026
Music Drake Draws All Sorts Of Reactions To "HABIBTI (FOMO)" Whoever didn't like Drake's "HABIBTI" already is still unconvinced, whereas fans who loved the new "FOMO" tracks couldn't be happier. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2026
Music Diddy's Prison Release Date Pushed Back Significantly After Contraband Allegations Diddy was allegedly caught with contraband in prison, and just a week later, he is already facing an extended prison stay. By Alexander Cole October 08, 2026
Music Shakia Vanderbilt Charged With Murder In Fatal Shooting At Baddies Event San Francisco police charged Shakia Vanderbilt with murder in the fatal shooting of a security guard after a Baddies event. By Tallie Spencer October 08, 2026
Music BloodHound Q50 Reportedly Shot & Killed In Chicago Police and medical officials have yet to officially confirm BloodHound Q50's identity in connection to a Chicago shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2026