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Music Lil Nas X Enters Dreamboy Era After Huge Montero Run After historic debut, Lil Nas X has collaborated with superstars such as Billy Ray Cyrus, Jack Harlow, and Camila Cabello. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 30, 2025
Pop Culture Joe Budden Had One "Big Issue" With Kai Cenat For This Reason Joe Budden says he otherwise doesn't have a problem with the streamer. By Cole Blake August 10, 2024
Music Drake Linked To Streamer Accused Of Exploiting Minors For Revenge Porn This doesn't look great. By Elias Andrews August 09, 2024
Music Sara Rivers Moves To Appeal Dismissal Of Diddy Sexual Assault Case Earlier this year, Sara Rivers of Da Band sued Diddy, alleging that he sexually assaulted and harassed her. By Caroline Fisher September 16, 2025
Politics Zohran Mamdani Slammed For His Love Of Dipset Over Their 9/11 Lyrics Zohran Mamdani has vocalized his love for several New York hip-hop artists since launching his campaign for mayor. By Cole Blake September 11, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Catches Heat For Aloof Interaction With Male Fans At Meet & Greet Lil Yachty caught some flak after he went viral for a difference in enthusiasm levels between meeting his male and female fans. By Devin Morton September 03, 2025
Music Cardi B Sarcastically Persuades Fans To Buy "AM I THE DRAMA?" Box Sets Cardi B's civil assault trial has her cracking more jokes as she prepares to unleash her sophomore album "AM I THE DRAMA?" next month. By Zachary Horvath August 29, 2025
Music YSL Duke Appears To Diss Yak Gotti In Fiery Rant YSL has been surrounded by drama, this week, as Young Thug has also been facing backlash over a resurfaced police interrogation. By Cole Blake August 28, 2025
Music Witness In Cardi B Assault Trial Takes The Rapper's Side Receptionist Tierra Malcolm said she did not witness Cardi B allegedly attack an OB-GYN office's security guard back in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper Taps Lil Wayne & Smino For A "Star Line" Single Coming Very Soon Chance The Rapper's new album "Star Line" comes out next month, and Lil Wayne and Smino will grace one of the album's lead singles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music Jim Jones Argues He's Bigger Than Nas Some people thought that Jim Jones called himself a better and more successful rapper than Nas, but the reality is far more nuanced. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025
Music Timbland Accused Of Stealing Producer's Beat For A.I. Training Timbaland has drawn a lot of backlash for his support of A.I. technology in music, even launching his own artificial intelligence label. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025