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Music 6ix9ine Boldly Accuses Gunna & Drake Of Getting BBLs 6ix9ine wasn't buying the authenticity of Gunna's recent weight loss journey while streaming with DJ Akademiks. By Cole Blake October 15, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & A$AP Ferg Sing Happy Birthday To Dapper Dan Kendrick Lamar and A$AP Ferg pay a visit to Dapper Dan to wish him a Happy Birthday. By Aron A. August 09, 2022
Music Lil Wayne Plots On "Young Money & Friends" Event In L.A. Lil Wayne will bring members of the Young Money roster and a few special guests to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for their grand opening. By Aron A. April 07, 2021
Music J. Cole’s "Birthday Blizzard '26" Freestyles Leave The Internet In Awe Yesterday, J. Cole surprised fans with the release of four new freestyles just in time for his 41st birthday. By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Random Kanye West Unveils New Opera About King Nebuchadnezzar Kanye West expands into Opera. By Milca P. November 17, 2019
Music Gucci Mane Shares Poolside Preview Of "Hardest Christmas Song Ever" "East Atlanta Santa 3" drops this Friday! By Noah C December 18, 2019
Music Asian Doll Announces Official Name Change & Upcoming Album Asian Da Brat has officially retired her old moniker. By Alex Zidel April 24, 2019
Music DDG Addresses Claims That He Ignored Young Thug In Viral Marathon Burger Clip DDG has been dragged through the mud a lot on social media for this interaction with Young Thug and he's not having it. By Zachary Horvath April 05, 2025
Music R. Kelly's Judge Steps Down From Mississippi Sheriff's Case Over Alleged Affair The judge recused herself based on her prior knowledge of R. Kelly's affair. By Aron A. March 06, 2019
Music Birdman Will Pay Rent For Residents In His Old NOLA Neighborhood Birdman and Cash Money offer to give back to the neighborhood that raised them in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. By Aron A. April 20, 2020
Music Lil Yachty Divulges Thoughts On Kendrick Lamar Versus Drake Battle Mentioning Him "Yachty can't give you no swag neither, I don't give a f**k about who you hang with." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2024
Original Content The 4/20 Wake & Bake Playlist Kick off 4/20 with our Wake & Bake playlist. By Rose Lilah April 20, 2022