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Music Kanye West's Longtime Manager John Monopoly Addresses Ye's Mental Health Amid Kanye West's apologies for his antisemitism, his colleague John Monopoly gave fans a bit more context and insight into his current state. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 01, 2026
Music CyHi The Prynce Says He & Kanye West Are Prepping Another "Surgical Summer" CyHi The Prynce teases another prolific year from G.O.O.D Music. By Mitch Findlay June 11, 2019
Music Freddie Gibbs Explains Why He Was Booted From IG Freddie Gibbs found himself booted from Instagram over his alleged cyberbullying ways, sharing his side of the story to Desus & Mero. By Mitch Findlay February 05, 2021
Music Obie Trice Apologizes For Homophobic Rant In Defense Of Kevin Hart Obie Trice went into an offensive transphobic and homographic rant during a concert in Toronto. By Aron A. December 13, 2018
Music Kali Uchis On Independence And Creative Control: "I’m Not A Barbie Doll" Kali Uchis opens up on her creative influences, Tyler, the Creator, and owning your image. By Matthew Parizot April 06, 2018
Music Big Sean Has "Deep Reverence" For Snoop Dogg Big Sean celebrates the universal appeal of Snoop Dogg with some behind-the-scenes "Deep Reverence" video footage. By Mitch Findlay March 10, 2021
Pop Culture Joe Budden Teases Nicki Minaj Interview, Sparks Conversation About Trendy Rappers Becoming "Faceless" The last time Budden and Minaj sat down for an interview, things got out of hand, to say the least. By Hayley Hynes March 01, 2022
Sneakers Central Cee Clowned After Claiming He Started Nike Tech Trend In U.S. The fans didn't agree. By Elias Andrews February 03, 2025
Music King Harris Demands Jacksonville Rapper Foolio "To Get In The Boxing Ring": "I'm On Some Mike Tyson S***" Foolio just responded to King's threat. By Zachary Horvath May 06, 2024
Music Ice Cube Calls Reporter's Assault Accusation A "F*ckin Lie" In 2015, Ice Cube was accused of ordering an assault on a rabbi. He denied the allegations, but a "The Daily Beast" reporter thinks otherwise. By Erika Marie June 30, 2020
Music Fred again..'s Best Rap Collaborations Outside of electronic and dance music, Fred again.. is also active in hip hop, producing tracks for numerous rappers in both the UK and the US. By Wyatt Westlake March 06, 2024
Music Roddy Ricch Hypes Up "Feed The Streets 3" Roddy says that the third instalment of the new mixtape sounds "beautiful." By Quam Odunsi June 03, 2022