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Tallie Spencer October 15, 2026 Music While on "Flagrant," 50 Cent had some honest thoughts about Jay-Z, as well as his epic showdown with Kanye West.
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Alexander Cole October 14, 2026 TV Fat Joe was recently on his podcast with Jadakiss, and had some harsh words for podcasters like Joe Budden.
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Alexander Cole October 15, 2026 Music Despite years of anticipation around The Fall-Off, J. Cole reportedly kept the album out of this year’s Grammy race.
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Erika Marie October 12, 2026 Music Rick Ross is not slowing down despite controversy, and dropped a new freestyle over Belly Gang Kushington and 21 Savage's "WTF GOIN."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026 Music 50 Cent recently said he's not scared of Diddy getting out of prison eventually, which means he won't slow his trolling down one bit.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026 Music Diddy reportedly suffered a head injury, though the details remain unclear.
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Aron A. October 12, 2026 Music Hov looks back on his feud with Nas during "JÄY-Z In 8."
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Aron A. October 13, 2026 Music Quavo and his new album have been receiving a ton of hate recently, and DJ Akademiks believes there is something behind it.
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Alexander Cole October 13, 2026 Music 50 Cent recently made his thoughts on his Rick Ross beef clear, and both sides are completely dedicated to their feud.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2026 Music Eminem is on the new Kid Rock album "Halfway 2 Jesus," specifically the track "Heal My Faith," and fans are very disappointed.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2026 Music Ironically, one of Peter Rosenberg's hip-hop media foes, DJ Akademiks, said he would join Hot 97 after the layoffs under one condition.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026
Music North West Pushes Back At Critics Calling Her Style "Demonic" North West isn't afraid to express herself.
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Tallie Spencer 
Music 50 Cent Downplays Jay-Z's Influence And Blames Him For "Curtis'" Blowout Loss To Ye's "Graduation" While on "Flagrant," 50 Cent had some honest thoughts about Jay-Z, as well as his epic showdown with Kanye West.
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Alexander Cole 
TV Fat Joe Seemingly Takes Shots At Joe Budden And Suggests He's Not As Rich As He Claims Fat Joe was recently on his podcast with Jadakiss, and had some harsh words for podcasters like Joe Budden.
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Alexander Cole 
Music J. Cole Reportedly Declines To Submit 'The Fall-Off' To The Grammys Despite years of anticipation around The Fall-Off, J. Cole reportedly kept the album out of this year’s Grammy race.
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Erika Marie 
Music Rick Ross Drops New Freestyle After "Set In Stone" & Abuse Allegations Rick Ross is not slowing down despite controversy, and dropped a new freestyle over Belly Gang Kushington and 21 Savage's "WTF GOIN."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Diddy's Prison Transfer With Bizarre Toy Video 50 Cent recently said he's not scared of Diddy getting out of prison eventually, which means he won't slow his trolling down one bit.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Diddy Rushed Out Of Prison Following Head Injury Diddy reportedly suffered a head injury, though the details remain unclear.
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Aron A. 
Music JÄY-Z Says His Nas Beef Wasn't Personal Hov looks back on his feud with Nas during "JÄY-Z In 8."
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Aron A. 
Music DJ Akademiks Has A Conspiracy Theory About The Hate Quavo Is Receiving Quavo and his new album have been receiving a ton of hate recently, and DJ Akademiks believes there is something behind it.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Rick Ross Uses A Random Business Partnership To Troll 50 Cent 50 Cent recently made his thoughts on his Rick Ross beef clear, and both sides are completely dedicated to their feud.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Eminem Refuses To Choose Sides While Promoting Panned Kid Rock Collab Eminem is on the new Kid Rock album "Halfway 2 Jesus," specifically the track "Heal My Faith," and fans are very disappointed.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Peter Rosenberg Goes After Hot 97 For Recent Layoffs Ironically, one of Peter Rosenberg's hip-hop media foes, DJ Akademiks, said he would join Hot 97 after the layoffs under one condition.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares