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Music DJ Akademiks Calls Out Kendrick Lamar While Refusing To Cover Joey Bada$$ Vs. The West Coast DJ Akademiks has been quite critical of Kendrick Lamar as of late and that continues to be the case amid beef with Joey Bada$$. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Music Bobby Shmurda Announces New EP "Bodboy" Release Date Bobby Shmurda's new EP is coming next month. By Rex Provost July 24, 2022
Music Safaree Advises "Young Kings" To Stop Flexing Cash On Social Media Safaree Samuels added his two cents into the varying conversations that have sparked since the announcement of Pop Smoke's death. By Erika Marie February 20, 2020
Music Sisqo Reacts To Mario's Mt. Rushmore Picks: "Did He Sell More Records Than Me?" Sisqo says he's more worthy of being on R&B's Mt. Rushmore than Mario. By Cole Blake October 22, 2023
Music Cash Out Ordered To Pay Sex Trafficking Victim $40 Million Amid Life Sentence One of Cash Out's sex trafficking victims has been awarded $10,000,000 in compensatory damages and $30,000,000 in punitive damages. By Caroline Fisher January 13, 2026
Music Metro Boomin Drops Future & Travis Scott Snippet, Much To The Delight Of Fans Fans are excited for the album to drop. By Alexander Cole January 05, 2024
Music Meek Mill Apologizes For Filming Music Video At Jubilee House In Ghana "I’m just not here for no separation of anything black," said the rapper after facing backlash. By Erika Marie January 09, 2023
Politics The White House Uses Lil Wayne's Music To Promote U.S. Strikes On Iran Given Lil Wayne's previous support of United States President Donald Trump, this White House TikTok garnered some controversy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026
Relationships Beyonce, Jay-Z, And Blue Ivy Explore NYC In Tour Bus The family reportedly enjoyed tea and other treats while they cruised around the city. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2023
Numbers Juice WRLD's "Death Race For Love" On Pace To Debut At #1 On Billboard 200 Juice WRLD could land his first #1 album on the Billboard 200. By Aron A. March 12, 2019
Music Jadakiss Speaks On Kanye West: "Pray For Kanye" Jadakiss wants to deescalate the Ye situation. By Rex Provost October 30, 2022
Pop Culture Tyler, The Creator Unveils His New Collaboration With Louis Vuitton The new collection is set to drop next month. By Lavender Alexandria February 21, 2024