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Sports YG Infuriated By "Madden 19" Soundtrack Censorship Of Colin Kaepernick YG is taking a stand against Colin Kaepernick's mistreatment. By Devin Ch August 02, 2018
Music Fabolous Comments On Will Smith & Chris Rock, People Bring Up Emily B After tweeting his opinion on the controversial Oscars moment, Fab went viral as people brought up his domestic violence arrest in 2018. By Erika Marie March 29, 2022
Music Zaytoven Says He Kept Working At A Barbershop After Getting His First Big Check Zaytoven made sure to play it safe in his career. By Matthew Parizot July 03, 2018
Music Kanye West & NBA YoungBoy Drop Surprise Song Sampling Playboi Carti Kanye West just took to his Instagram where he shared a new song that features NBA YoungBoy and a DJ Swamp Izzo sample. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Music J. Cole & Dreamville Hosted An Intense, 10-Day "Rap Camp" For Label's Compilation Cole said this is what he's been training for. By Erika Marie April 02, 2019
Music Lil Durk Faces Backlash For Receiving Two Keys To The City Near Chicago Some folks think rappers shouldn't get these honors so frequently, or even at all. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 20, 2024
Music The Weeknd's New Album May Be Dropping Sooner Than Expected The Weeknd shared some cryptic captions on Instagram this week, possibly hinting that "Chapter VI" will be dropping as soon as this weekend. By Lynn S. February 12, 2020
Numbers Kodak Black Trashes The Rap Game: "This Peekaboo Ass Sh*t" The rapper addresses his "Haitian Boy Kodak" album sales numbers & questions the lack of support. By Erika Marie May 21, 2021
Original Content The Year of Gucci Mane This year, we witnessed Gucci Mane reinvent himself in previously-unthinkable ways. By Patrick Lyons December 06, 2017
Music Freddie Jackson Net Worth 2024: What Is The Singer Worth? Dive into the life of Freddie Jackson, exploring his rise to fame in the music world and his continued influence as a soulful R&B legend. By Rain Adams March 27, 2024
Music Massive Travis Scott Head Installed Atop Landmark Music Shop In Hollywood Could this mean "Astroworld" is coming soon? By Alex Zidel July 27, 2018
Music Unreleased Drake Song Goes Off In Houston Nightclub It's unclear when this song was recorded. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2023