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Music DDG Doubles Down On Loyalty To Drake Over Kendrick Lamar DDG received backlash in early 2025 for his single father comments after the split from singer-actress Halle Bailey. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 05, 2025
Music Latto Says Being Rich Can Get "Kinda Boring" Latto is preparaing the release of her follow up to 2024's Sweet Honey Iced Tea album that featured 2 Chainz and T.I.. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 29, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky References His Assault Trial While Collaborating With Metro Boomin For Newest "Don't Be Dumb" Snippet The snippet appears to be a preview of a collaboration between A$AP Rocky and Metro Boomin from his new album. By Cole Blake February 25, 2025
Music iLoveMakonnen Announces His Retirement With Farewell Single The rapper has decided to call it a day. By Elias Andrews September 06, 2024
Music Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine Must Pay $25M To Ex-Partner In Beats Royalties Case Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine lose legal battle in Beats royalties case. By Aron A. June 27, 2018
Music 50 Cent Explains Why Drake's Kendrick Lamar-Inspired UMG Petition Is Hypocritical Some interesting perspectives here. By Alexander Cole December 10, 2024
Music Kanye West's Coachella Edition Of "Sunday Service" Draws 50,000 Fans Kanye West's ongoing musical sermon has become a spectacle of epic proportions. By Mitch Findlay April 22, 2019
Music Live Nation Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Filed On Behalf Of Drakeo The Ruler's Child The mother of Drakeo The Ruler's 5-year-old son filed the lawsuit under his name. By Taiyo Coates February 03, 2022
Music RiFF RAFF Will Defend Against Rape Allegations With "Trial By Media" Documentary RiFF RAFF will attempt to put the record straight. By Matthew Parizot June 14, 2018
Music Smokepurpp Announces First Single From Murda Beatz Collab Tape Smokepurpp and Murda Beatz are dropping new music next week. By Devin Ch February 23, 2018
Music Jaden Smith Seen Flailing In The Air For Upcoming Music Video Jaden's up to something. By Chantilly Post May 24, 2019
Music Halsey Gets Into Viral Spat With Anthony Fantano Over "The Great Impersonator" Review Anthony Fantano is no fan of Halsey's music, and now, the singer is coming out with her own thoughts on the matter. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026