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Viral Kid Cudi Speaks On Song That He Scrapped Because Fans Didn't Like The Snippet At All The Cleveland creative holds no hard feelings and didn't take it personally; after all, he said his upcoming album will be much better. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 03, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Rips Into Kendrick Lamar For Not Expanding West Coast Influence In Hip-Hop Ak thinks K.Dot could carry the West's torch more broadly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2024
Music ASAP Rocky Attributes New Album's Delay To Leaks, But Fans Aren't Buying It Maybe there are a lot of "Don't Be Dumb" leaks out there, but that can't be the only excuse ASAP Rocky gives for this now six-year wait. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2024
Music Lil Durk Asks Fans For Help As His Lyrics Come Under Scrutiny In Murder-For-Hire Case Lil Durk is attempting to get out on bond ahead of his trial, which is scheduled to begin on October 14th. By Cole Blake April 30, 2025
Music Meek Mill Denied Bail For Second Time In One Week Meek Mill's quest for freedom gets rebuffed again. By Matt F December 07, 2017
Music Ski Mask The Slump God & Juice WRLD Hint At Joint Project The two rappers joked about fans' claims that they look alike. By Trevor Smith June 10, 2018
Society Donald Trump On Kanye West: "He's Really A Great Guy" The unlikely bromance continues. By Mitch Findlay October 11, 2018
Music Kanye West Shows Love To 10-Year-Old DJ Who Scratches "Ye" DJ Livia about to blow UP. By Chantilly Post June 06, 2018
Reviews Offset "Kiari" Review "Kiari" finds Offset asserting his personal and artistic identity through standout street bangers and poignant introspection, even as familiar tropes and uneven moments hold the project back. By Aron A. August 27, 2025
Music Viral Video Shows Tony Yayo & Uncle Murda Get Into A Wild Argument With Ja Rule Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda's run-in with Ja Rule came after they shared the first episode of their new podcast on Monday. By Cole Blake February 10, 2026
Music Cam'ron & Mase Troll Draymond Green With Roc Nation & JAY-Z Comparison Cam'ron and Mase laughed off artists expecting to get a JAY-Z feature for signing with Roc Nation. By Cole Blake March 20, 2024
Music Drake Likes AI-Generated Image Of Joe Budden In Underwear Shared By 50 Cent 50 Cent is not backing down. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2025