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Music Young Thug's "Slime Season" Projects Earn Impressive Streaming Numbers After Finally Being Added To Spotify Young Thug's iconic mixtapes dominated streaming after being added to Spotify. By Cole Blake December 29, 2024
Music 42 Dugg's Sports Betting Rage Towards Russell Wilson Leads To Being A Lauging Stock On Social Media 42 Dugg can't stop gambling. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 27, 2024
Music Diddy Secures Huge Legal Victory As Judge Dismisses Several Key Claims In Rodney Jones' Lawsuit The update on the Rodney Jones lawsuit comes as Diddy is still behind bars in Brooklyn while awaiting trial. By Cole Blake March 25, 2025
Music GloRilla Furious Over Internet Comparing Her To Viral Woman With Brutal Makeup Job GloRilla has received some high compliments for her looks, but she's also received her fair share of not-so-glowing comparisons too. By Zachary Horvath March 24, 2025
Music Loren LoRosa Moves Onto iHeartMedia Show In The Midst Of Jess Hilarious Drama Loren LoRosa previously confronted Jess Hilarious about her "The Breakfast Club" comments, trying to reach an understanding. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Drake Fires Back At UMG's Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” In January, Drake sued UMG, accusing the company of spreading a malicious narrative by promoting Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2025
Music NFL Takes Fans Behind The Scenes Of Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show Kendrick Lamar and SZA's continued Billboard Hot 100 dominance with "luther" adds to this post-Super Bowl halftime show interest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music J Cole, Lil Wayne, 21 Savage & More Join The Final Dreamville Festival's 2025 Lineup J Cole recently confused fans by allegedly teasing his retirement, but that won't happen before 21 Savage, Lil Wayne and more hit Dreamville. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Updates New Album "MUSIC" On Spotify To Fix Mixing Issues Playboi Carti's new album "MUSIC" has some of his most distorted, noisy, and chaotic instrumentals yet, and fans are loving it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Claims "MUSIC" Follow Up Album "BABY BOI" Is "OTW" Playboi Carti took years to drop his third album, but now he's claiming that he's ready to go with the fourth one. By Elias Andrews March 15, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Playboi Carti's A-List Features For New Album "I AM MUSIC" Playboi Carti will finally release his long-awaited "I AM MUSIC" album this Friday (March 14) ahead of his Rolling Loud California set. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2025
Music Police Identify Suspect In The Murder Of G$ Lil Ronnie And His Five-Year-Old Daughter Fans have been paying tribute to G$ Lil Ronnie and his daughter on social media following the attack on Monday. By Cole Blake March 04, 2025