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Music Joe Budden Podcast Viewers Speculate That Melyssa Ford Is Off The Show Things got a little intense on the August 24th episode of "The Joe Budden Podcast" as Queenzflip checked the host on the success of the show. By Zachary Horvath August 30, 2025
Music Lil Gotit Goes After Gunna As YSL Tensions Continue To Rise Young Thug's leaked audio from a police interrogation has seemingly caused an all-out war amongst the YSL collective. By Zachary Horvath August 29, 2025
Music Melyssa Ford Puts Drake’s “GIMME A HUG” In Instagram Bio Despite Joe Budden Diss Drake recently name-dropped Melyssa Ford in a song to shade Joe Budden. By Caroline Fisher February 15, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Mocks King Von After A Fake Coffin For Von Mysteriously Appears At Tekashi's Home Tekashi almost never passes up on a trolling opportunity. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2025
Music Wack 100 Claims DJ Akademiks Wanted To Commit Self-Harm After Grooming Scandal This is a very serious matter for Wack to bring up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2025
Music A Detailed Look At Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Chain Tells Us If It Means "A-Minor" Or "pgLang" What does Kendrick Lamar's "a" chain mean? By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 11, 2025
Music Ab-Soul Ignites Black Hippy Reunion Rumors For Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show Soulo's probably talking about something else entirely here, but it's already too late for fans' speculation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2025
Music Vybz Kartel’s Road To The Freedom Street Concert: The Dancehall Legend Teases “Taylor Swift-Level” Homecoming Performance, Drake & Cardi B Influence & His Legacy INTERVIEW: Vybz Kartel has remained one of the most prolific artists of our time, even during his incarceration. The "Fever" artist details his upcoming performance at the Jamaica National Stadium (including two secret high-profile guests), his first time hearing Skillibeng, current musical inspiration, and why Lil Wayne is the greatest lyricist in his books. By Aron A. December 27, 2024
Music Lord Jamar Has Some Choice Words For Fat Joe & Math Hoffa Following Their Contentious Interview Lord Jamar wants to fix the narrative around the relationship between the Puerto Rican and Black communities in New York. By Zachary Horvath December 24, 2024
Music The Game Cries While Addressing Absence From West Coast Hip-Hop Conversations According to The Game, he has one purpose in life. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2024
Viral DDG's Friendly Interaction With A Woman On Stream Leads To Racial Slur Controversy It seems like DDG and the woman are fine, so this was something going out of proportion. Still, it was a risky and worrisome insinuation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2025
Music Joey Bada$$ Enlists Loaded Lux For Diss Track "My Town," Ray Vaughn Claps Back Hours Later With "Golden Eye" Joey Bada$$ and Ray Vaughn continue to trade diss tracks and with the addition of Loaded Lux, this just got more interesting. By Alexander Cole May 20, 2025