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Music Best Nardwuar Interviews In this article, we go over some of Nardwuar's best and entertaining interviews to date. By Anthony Rivera March 08, 2023
Music Kanye West Offers His Condolences To Kate Spade's Family Kanye West sparks the conversation on mental health. By Devin Ch June 06, 2018
Music J Cole Recalls Nerve-Racking Moment He Had To Record A Verse In Front Of Jay-Z & Beyonce J Cole took fans back to 2009 with a performance of his verse on Jay-Z's classic "The Blueprint 3" track, "A Star Is Born." By Cole Blake April 07, 2025
Music The Game Sues UMG Over Alleged Lack Of Promotion Leading To Poor Album Sales The Game is suing Universal Music Group and Virgin for allegedly neglecting their end of the agreed-upon marketing budget for "Drillmatic." By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2026
Music Sexyy Red Links Up With Kodak Black In New Photo Fans are hoping this means a collab is on the way. By Tallie Spencer September 18, 2023
Music Young Thug Trial Judge Brings Service Dog To The Courtroom: Watch The judge is making sure attendees are comfortable. By Alexander Cole November 28, 2023
Music Wack 100 Theorizes Drake Will Face Diddy Levels Of Scrutiny In 2025 Wack 100 expects a challenging year for Drake. By Cole Blake February 06, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Previews Lil Durk & Drake Collaboration Lil Durk put out his latest album, "Deep Thoughts," back on March 28, but the collaboration with Drake wasn't included. By Cole Blake May 04, 2025
Pop Culture GloRilla Updates Us On Her Sex Appeal While Belly Rolling To Beyonce's "Beautiful Liar": Watch After performing at this year's BET Awards, Glo received feedback that she needs to lean into her sensuality more. By Hayley Hynes July 09, 2023
Music Scholars Push Back On Drake's Appeal For "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Against UMG UMG recently filed a brief calling Drake a hypocrite for trying to appeal the dismissal of his defamation lawsuit over "Not Like Us." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2026
Music Lil Wayne Speaks On VMAs Performance For Hip-Hop's 50th, Says He Was "Nervous" The New Orleans legend spoke to Skip Bayless about how honored he felt to grace the stage alongside fellow icons of the game. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2023
Music “Snooze” Co-Writer Babyface Says He Has More Songs With SZA SZA was also slated to appear on his “Girls Night Out” LP. By Kairi Coe March 02, 2023