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Music DJ Akademiks Eviscerates Yung Miami For Making Fun Of Joe Budden's Gold Plaque DJ Akademiks is a very frequent critic of Yung Miami, so his defense of Joe Budden against her should be no surprise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2024
Music Rae Sremmurd Responds To Fan's OutKast Comparison Rae Sremmurd was compared to Hip-Hop legends, OutKast. By Marc Griffin January 21, 2022
Music Kelly Price Removed From National Missing Persons Registry: Report After confirming her wellbeing, Kelly Price has reportedly been removed from National Missing Persons Registry. By Joshua Robinson September 30, 2021
Original Content Nelly Albums: Ranking His Top 5 Nelly is one of the most celebrated rappers with a catalog stacked with one hit after another. Here's some of his best. By Gale Love April 20, 2023
Pop Culture Rihanna Representative Confirms She's Pregnant With Second Child After her Super Bowl halftime show turned heads, a representative from her team confirmed she's expecting baby number two. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 12, 2023
Music 50 Cent Posts Career Retrospective Video On 50th Birthday 50 Cent celebrates his milestone birthday with a life-spanning Instagram video he dubbed "50 Years of 50." By Devin Morton July 06, 2025
Music Cassie Reflects On "Personal Demons" She Faced In The Past With 2017 Throwback "It’s bittersweet looking at this photo." By Chantilly Post October 28, 2019
Music Lil Uzi Vert Compares Whippets To Eating Mayonnaise:"You Eat That You're A Serial Killer" Lil Uzi Vert doesn't like whippets or mayonnaise. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 31, 2024
Sports Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, Travis Scott, & More Find A Home On James Harden's Spotify Playlist James Harden's new "Taste" playlist on Spotify features Travis Scott, 42 Dugg, Lil Uzi Vert, and a whole lot of Lil Baby. By Alex Zidel August 10, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Claims That "Crank That" Would Be Even More Popular If It Dropped Today The comments sparked plenty of debate among fans. By Lavender Alexandria December 28, 2023
Numbers Young Thug & Lil Baby's "Bad Bad Bad" Goes Platinum Young Thug continues to break down doors with another platinum plaque, this time for the Lil Baby-assisted "Bad Bad Bad." By Mitch Findlay March 27, 2020
Music Diddy's Legal Team Is Urging The Judge To Throw Out Kid Cudi's Stunning Testimony Last week, Kid Cudi made headlines as he was one of the more high-profile witnesses in the now-infamous Diddy trial. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2025