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Music Kanye West Receives Four New Platinum Certifications From The RIAA New multi-plat entries in the rapper and pop culture provocateur's catalog include "Graduation," "Follow God," and "Runaway." By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2024
Music Young Thug Issues A Warning For Anyone Planning To Diss Him Young Thug has been coming under tons of fire on social media in recent days and doesn't want the drama to continue. By Cole Blake September 03, 2025
Music Travis Scott & Tyla Music Video Shoot In London Reportedly Threatened By Man With A Knife A crew member on set of Travis Scott and Tyla's video shoot was reportedly threatened by a man who allegedly had a knife in his hand. By Zachary Horvath August 30, 2025
Music Proof's Estate Finally Controls His Music, Confirms Two New Tracks On Eminem "STANS" Soundtrack The family of the late Proof finally got control of his music. Fans now have his older work and some unreleased songs to look forward to. By Devin Morton August 24, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Opens Up About Ending Beefs With NBA YoungBoy, Kevin Gates & Fredo Bang Boosie Badazz says that the group FaceTime occured right after he announced the plea deal in his federal gun case. By Cole Blake August 20, 2025
Music Everything We Know About Earl Sweatshirt's New Album "Live Laugh Love" Earl Sweatshirt gave fans a mysterious but quickly rewarding preview of his next album, and it seems both novel and nostalgic. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 18, 2025
Relationships Burna Boy Trolls Nigerian Model Alleging She Was Promised A Lamborghini After Sleeping With Him Sophia Egbueje was furious over the failed whip and it's led to things potentially falling apart with Burna Boy and Chloe Bailey. By Zachary Horvath March 01, 2025
Music Drake Breaks This Kendrick Lamar Record In 2025 Following New Album "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Drake just opened his mouth, someone go hand him a streaming milestone right now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2025
Music Welcome Home, Ralo: Rapper Talks New Album, Standing On Principles & His Loyalty To Young Dolph Ralo's finally home. Ahead of his new album, "Welcome Home," the Atlanta rapper discusses his role as a community pillar, working with Anthony Hamilton, and the biggest hurdles he's had to overcome since his release. By Aron A. August 22, 2024
Music Ab-Soul Previews New Roc Marciano Collaboration Inspired By J. Cole Ab-Soul also seemingly revealed the title of his next project to be, "Soul Burger: The Odyssey," in the Instagram post. By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Music Drake Posts Bahamas Photo After Dropping "Fighting Irish" Freestyle Bahamas Promises. By Elias Andrews January 03, 2025
Music DDG Wishes He Was A “Deadbeat” DDG is stressed out. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2024