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Music Kanye West "In Whose Name" Documentary Director Says New Cut Will "Change Everything" Nico Ballesteros, the director of the new Kanye West documentary "In Whose Name," says that a new cut will be made available for streaming. By Devin Morton September 28, 2025
Music Young Thug Claims Atlanta Has Returned To Dominance After "Uy Scuti" Reaches #1 On Apple Music Young Thug's new album has received praise and controversy over its theme and cover art in which he is transformed into a white man. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 27, 2025
Music CyHi Da Prynce Claims To Have Had A Rivalry With Big Sean While On G.O.O.D. Music CyHi Da Prynce is one of the few lyricists Kanye West has mentioned to be afraid to freestyle battle against. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 25, 2025
Music D4vd’s $3 Million Minor Contract Resurfaces Amid Investigation Into Missing Teen’s Death This month, the dismembered body of a missing teenager was found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to D4vd. By Caroline Fisher September 25, 2025
Music Charleston White Explains Why He Believes D4vd Is Innocent In Celeste Rivas' Death Police are still investigating after they discovered a dismembered body in a car registered to D4vd, earlier this month. By Cole Blake September 23, 2025
Music Jace! Slams Toosii For Claiming He Slept With His Girl & Alleges She Was Underage During PlaqueBoyMax Diss War Jace! and Toosii's diss war took an unexpected turn. By Caroline Fisher January 23, 2025
Music Maiya The Don Disses TDE's Ray Vaughn Over Tory Lanez Lyric In Joey BadA$$ Response Maiya The Don Blasts Ray Vaughn. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 12, 2025
Music Reginae Carter Defends Her Dad Lil Wayne Amid "Tha Carter VI" Criticism Reginae Carter also defended her father Lil Wayne when fans clowned his "SNL 50" performance back in February. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025
Music "106 & Park" Reunion At BET Awards Brings Fans Tears Of Joy "106 & Park," which debuted in 2000, was canceled in 2014. But the network brought it back one last time at their award show last night. By Zachary Horvath June 10, 2025
Music Jim Jones Believes He Has A Better Catalog Than 90% Of New York Rappers Younger fans clowned Jim Jones' take, but older listeners remember his wild run in the 2000s and early 2010s. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2026
Sneakers DJ Khaled Got His Pair Of The Jay-Z x Air Force 1 "Reasonable Doubt" DJ Khaled unboxed his exclusive Jay-Z x Nike Air Force 1 "Reasonable Doubt 30," complete with a personal note from Jay-Z. By Ben Atkinson July 11, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Catches Heat For Promoting Trump Accounts & Taking Photo With Jeff Landry Nicki Minaj was at the White House on Monday, which led to her endorsement of the Donald Trump accounts for kids. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2026