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Music Ab-Soul Doubles Down On DJ Akademiks Beef Despite Trolling At First DJ Akademiks popped off on Ab-Soul in response to some recent lyrics, which seems to have fueled the TDE MC even more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2025
TV Kai Cenat Left Stunned By Eminem's Upset Over Kendrick Lamar At The AMAs Kai Cenat was sitting front row at the AMAs on Monday night, and a huge win from Eminem left the streamer in shock. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2025
Music Festival Issues Statement After Destroy Lonely Fan Gets Injured During Ill-Advised Stage Dive Destroy Lonely got into a bit of controversy after pressuring a fan to jump from the stage during his set at a recent festival. By Devin Morton July 18, 2025
Music Rihanna Explains How Her Late Father Influenced Her Own Parenting Rihanna and her partner, ASAP Rocky, already share two children and are expecting a third in the coming months. By Cole Blake July 15, 2025
Music Drake Flexes Iced-Out "Beauty And The Beast" Chain To Pay Dazzling Tribute To Virgil Abloh Drake seems to have found a stunning piece to celebrate his recent Wireless Festival takeover in London and honor Virgil Abloh. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Reportedly Wants To Drop Again Shortly After “I AM MUSIC” Release During a recent livestream, DJ Akademiks shared some exciting details about Playboi Carti's upcoming album, "I AM MUSIC." By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025
Music SZA Calls Out Shannon Sharpe For "Tacky" Question About Her BBL During Coco Jones Interview SZA has already spoken on her insecurities about the surgery, so Shannon Sharpe asking this was not the smartest move. By Zachary Horvath March 11, 2025
Music Gordo Claims "Everything Will Come To Light" Amidst Drake UMG Battle Gordo has been riding with Drake throughout his K. Dot war, and now he's claiming there's more to uncover. By Elias Andrews March 01, 2025
Music Funk Flex Claims Cassie Is Not A Victim After Diddy Verdict Funk Flex previously reacted to the Diddy verdict by hoping that Cassie and everyone else can "move on" from the case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2025
Music Diddy Found Not Guilty Of Racketeering & Sex Trafficking Cassie, Convicted On Lesser Charges Diddy was facing charges of racketeering, sex trafficking, and transportation. Today, the jury gave their final verdict. By Alexander Cole July 02, 2025
Music Beyonce Addresses Frightening Flying Car Malfunction In Light-Hearted Instagram Post Over the weekend, Beyonce handled a prop malfunction like a pro during her "COWBOY CARTER" tour stop in Houston. By Caroline Fisher June 30, 2025
Music Doechii Makes Triumphant Glastonbury Festival Debut With Grand Headlining Set Doechii made her debut at the long-running festival, and by all accounts, it was a show for the ages. By Devin Morton June 29, 2025