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Music The Game Reveals "Crack Music 2" With Kanye West Will Be On New Mixtape The Game only had part of the chorus on Kanye West's 2005 song "Crack Music," and it looks like he's giving a full verse now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2025
Music Tom Hardy Plans Rap Album With CZARFACE, Features Busta Rhymes, Method Man Tom Hardy & Hip Hop trio CZARFACE, which includes Wu-Tang's Inspectah Deck, recently released their single, "Brother's Grimm." By Erika Marie June 26, 2026
Music Benzino Hit With Speeding And Drug Charges In Georgia Benzino was arrested in Crisp County, Georgia a couple of weeks ago after being stopped by police for speeding in a 70 zone. By Alexander Cole June 23, 2026
Music Metro Boomin Graces Cover Of "Icon" Magazine, Won't Cut Hair Until Album Drops Metro Boomin is getting his flowers. By Tallie Spencer January 12, 2024
Music Offset Speaks On Taking The High Road With Kenneth Petty Drama Offset elaborated on his approach to his beef with Kenneth Petty. By Lavender Alexandria October 11, 2023
Pop Culture Birdman & Rick Ross Have No Relationship, Former Confirms There's No Drama Between Them Even if they don't work together in the future, Birdman is still wishing the best for Rozay. By Hayley Hynes October 09, 2023
Music Jada Pinkett Smith Slammed After Sharing Footage Of Tupac Rapping Will Smith Song To promote her new memoir, Jada Pinkett Smith shared throwback footage of her and Tupac rapping along to DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince's "Parents Just Don't Understand." By Aron A. September 21, 2023
Music Chad Hugo Has Announced His Retirement From Music [UPDATE: False Alarm] It's so hard to say goodbye. By Milca P. May 21, 2017
Music Drake Claims Billboard "Fixed" Charts After "Scorpion" Drake says that Billboard "fixed" the charts after his 2018 album, "Scorpion," to give other artists a chance. By Cole Blake November 09, 2022
Society Nicki Minaj & Cardi B Have Become Political Peons In The NY State Elections Nicki Minaj has endorsed the Democrat faction led by Andrew Cuomo. By Devin Ch September 13, 2018
Music Michael Jackson's Estate Slams Accuser Over Neverland Train Station Claim James Safechuck's "Leaving Neverland" claim was inaccurate and now, MJ's estate is clapping back. By Aron A. April 06, 2019
Music Rain Drop, Drop Top: The Best Migos "Bad and Boujee" Memes Migos' "Bad and Boujee" is as good a meme as it is a song. By Trevor Smith December 28, 2016