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Music Rich Brian Makes First Late Night Appearance With "Amen" Rich Brian returns with his debut album, and an appearance on The Late Late Show with James Corden. By Q. K. W. February 04, 2018
Music YN Jay Crafts One Of The Fattest Blunts In "How To Roll" History YN Jay wasn't messing around during the latest episode of "How To Roll." By Alexander Cole July 23, 2021
Original Content Eminem Vs DMX: Who Had The Better Debut Album? Eminem and DMX are both legends, but which one had the superior debut? By Mitch Findlay September 29, 2017
Music Trap Lore Ross Gets Confronted Outside Lil Durk Trial: "Stop Doing The Police's Job" Trap Lore Ross has been covering the Lil Durk trial in Los Angeles, providing updates on the jury selection process and evidence entries. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2026
Music Kanye West Faces Pressure To Support Ukraine Invasion If He Wants To Perform In Russia A Russian politician is calling for the concerts to be canceled unless Ye publicly supports the country’s war in Ukraine. By Aron A. August 20, 2026
Music Nipsey Hussle & YG's Unreleased Album Could Be In Development Blacc Sam confirms new music from Nipsey Hussle. By Aron A. August 17, 2026
Music Lil Wayne's Hollywood Walk Of Fame Moment Has Arrived The Hollywood Walk of Fame's Class of 2027 includes Lil Wayne, Charlamagne, Grandmaster Flash, Karol G, Keke Palmer, and more. By Erika Marie July 23, 2026
Music Desiree Perez To Face Daughter At Hearing About Alleged Gag Order Violation Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez's daughter alleges that she was involuntarily committed to a mental health institution for no legitimate reason. By Caroline Fisher July 31, 2025
Music Kanye West Leak Resurfaces From Around 2011, Titled "Not The Same" The Chicago artist calls himself the "Black Bruce Wayne" on this cut. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2023
Music SNL's Michael Che Confronts Kanye West Backstage In Unearthed Clip From 2018 This one of many new pieces of Kanye West footage that's available now thanks to his new documentary that's currently in theaters. By Zachary Horvath September 20, 2025
Music Doja Cat Channels 80s Icon Max Headroom To Promote “Vie” Deluxe Doja Cat's highly anticipated fifth studio album, "Vie," is slated for release on September 26 via RCA Records. By Caroline Fisher September 10, 2025
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Thinks Drake's "Family Matters" Would've Ended Any Other Battle Of course, Kendrick Lamar's "meet the grahams" irrevocably changed its impact. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2024