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Music Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" Becomes First 2025 Album To Achieve This Astonishing Apple Music Feat Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" has been a streaming powerhouse already and it's translated to it becoming a worldwide success. By Zachary Horvath March 15, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar "GNX" First Week Sales Take It To No. 1 On The Billboard 200 Chart Another number one for Mr. Duckworth! By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 01, 2024
Music The Weeknd's "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Sets The Pace For 2025 Albums With Astounding First-Day Streams How are y'all feeling about the conclusion to his second trilogy so far? By Zachary Horvath February 01, 2025
Pop Culture Doja Cat's "Wet Vagina" Song Calls Out Kardashian Family's "Pretty, Plastic" Faces Besides name-dropping the famous family, Doja also seems to reference her relationship with J. Cyrus several times on her new "Scarlet" album. By Hayley Hynes September 23, 2023
Music Young Thug Raises Eyebrows After Dubbing "Ninja" As His "Gay Anthem" Of The Year Young Thug is quite a master at trolling, and it seems he was having lots of fun answering this reporter's question. By Zachary Horvath November 21, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Finds No Mercy On The Internet As Listeners Roast His New Songs 6ix9ine recently dodged a few legal issues and ran into others, but some fans doubt his new music will help him recoup his losses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music Ty Dolla Sign Continues To Distance Himself From Kanye West After Hateful Tweets Kanye West is feeling the effects of his offensive tirade. By Caroline Fisher February 13, 2025
Music Is Playboi Carti In Jail? Playboi Carti was arrested recently over a situation that happened in December 2022. By Paul Barnes March 01, 2023
Music Jay-Z, Diddy, Ye, Tom Brady Forgiven For PPP Loans: Report Hip-hop's wealthiest moguls reportedly won't have to pay back millions of dollars in PPP loans. By Aron A. August 22, 2022
Music Playboi Carti Gets "They Thought I Was Gay" Trending On Twitter Playboi Carti's new snippet sparks excitement across the board for "Whole Lotta Red." By Aron A. November 23, 2020
Original Content Rise & Grind: Dro Kenji On Internet Money Partnership, Being Influenced By XXXTentacion & SoundCloud Rap Dro Kenji speaks about his new project "F*ck Your Feelings," getting established with Internet Money, and more for "Rise & Grind." By Alex Zidel July 12, 2021
Music Security Cameras Installed Atop XXXTENTACION'S Grave Due To Vandalism X's mama, Cleo, wanted to take extra precautious measures. By hnhh June 21, 2019