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Music DJ Akademiks Posits Curious Theory About Kendrick Lamar & SZA's Allegedly Low Tour Sales While this conversation around Kendrick Lamar and SZA's tour isn't even confirmed, DJ Akademiks threw shade at his fanbase to explain it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Claims He Mediated Tory Lanez & PARTYNEXTDOOR Beef DJ Akademiks is trying to be a diplomat in Toronto, although we don't even know if PARTYNEXTDOOR and Tory Lanez's beef is legitimate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Heinous Act Involving Baby Oil In New Lawsuit In a new lawsuit, aspiring artist Seven Guzel accuses Diddy of sexually assaulting her, drugging her, and more. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Voices Confusion After PARTYNEXTDOOR Diss Apology PARTYNEXTDOOR declared war on Tory Lanez and then apologized, and Lanez wants to know what happened. By Elias Andrews February 28, 2025
Music Lil Durk Hit With Wrongful Death Lawsuit Amid Legal Fallout From Murder-For-Hire Arrest Lil Durk appears to be in even more legal trouble for the alleged murder for hire attempt on Quando Rondo's life in 2022. By Cole Blake February 25, 2025
Music Drake Reclaims The Top Spot From Kendrick Lamar On The Spotify Top Artists USA Chart Drake and Kendrick Lamar have been duking it out chart wise as of late and for the time being, The Boy reigns supreme. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music Drake's Attorney Torches UMG After Label Requests Defamation Case Delay The pretrial conference is approaching. By Elias Andrews February 24, 2025
Music Karlissa Saffold Claims Blueface’s Father “Ain’t The Daddy” After Legal Drama Update Blueface's mom refuses to claim Johnathan Porter Sr. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2024
Music 21 Savage Performs For Dead Crowd In Poland: Watch It looks like the people of Poland weren't feeling 21 savage's set. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2024
Music Andre 3000 And Sexyy Red Will Appear On A New Episode Of The Shop An unlikely combo that has our attention. By Elias Andrews July 09, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar’s Rumored Album Release Date Could Actually Be A Subtle Drake Diss Fans are hard at work dissecting Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" music video. By Caroline Fisher July 06, 2024
Music Plies Admits He Tuned Out Of Diddy Trial After Male Exotic Dancer “The Punisher” Testified While countless people are keeping a close eye on Diddy's long-awaited sex trafficking trial, Plies has already had enough. By Caroline Fisher May 22, 2025