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Music DJ Akademiks Doubts Conspiracy Theory About Drake's Civil RICO Lawsuit Many people have speculated on the veracity of the accusations against Drake, but DJ Akademiks took things a step further. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2026
Music DJ Khaled Explains Why He Won't Do "Verzuz" But Maintains He Would Beat Any Opponent Khaled says that people "gotta respect my catalog" as he detailed why performing on "Verzuz" isn't for him. By Erika Marie August 22, 2022
Music Joe Budden Claims He Was Wearing Uggs During Recent Attack Joe Budden couldn't help but make a joke. By Alexander Cole November 07, 2023
Music Glasses Malone Expertly Trolls Drake For His UMG Lawsuit In Mischievous Music Video Glasses Malone has outwardly been against Drake and team Kendrick Lamar since the battle ensued last year. By Zachary Horvath August 26, 2025
Music Remy Ma Sends Cryptic Message To The Opps On Instagram It's unclear who the femcee is talking about with this jab, but nevertheless, it seems like there's someone betraying her trust. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 23, 2023
Music Doodie Lo Shows Off Physical Therapy Recovery After Harrowing Atlanta Shooting The OTF rapper seems to be doing much better now, although rumors of an alleged robbery against Doodie Lo are still up in the air. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music DJ Swamp Izzo Teases New Drake And Playboi Carti Collab DJ Swamp Izzo premiered a new Drake and Playboi Carti track, but will it ever see an official release? By Devin Morton June 26, 2025
Music Fat Joe Compares Takeoff To Run-DMC: "He's Not No Regular Rapper" Joe reflects on the impact Takeoff had—and what more he could have done. By Erika Marie November 16, 2022
Music GloRilla Addresses Rumor She Shaded Megan Thee Stallion With Tory Lanez Song Some social media users recently accused Megan Thee Stallion of unfollowing her "Wanna Be" collaborator, GloRilla. By Caroline Fisher May 22, 2025
Music 9th Wonder To Launch "Hip-Hop Central" At North Carolina Central University 9th Wonder's alma mater is cooking something up. By Milca P. November 12, 2017
Viral Rick Ross Breaks Adin Ross' Chair On Stream, The Two Exchange Lean Addiction Stories Rick Ross had some wisdom for Adin. By Alexander Cole January 04, 2024
Music Britney Spears Reveals The Origin Of One Of Her Biggest Hits Britney's breakout hit was almost someone else's song. By Lavender Alexandria October 23, 2023