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Music Kanye West Shares His Updated "Big Three" Amid Kendrick Lamar & Playboi Carti Feuds Kanye West recently went back to the side of Drake and Top5 after beefing with them online and blasting many other MCs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2025
Music LeBron James Sips Wine To New Drake Song Amidst Ongoing Feud LeBron James and Drake have been indirectly snipping each other for months, but fans are wondering if a reconciliation is near. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Clears Instagram After "Streets Ready" Billboard Sightings Playboi Carti has been teasing fans for years, but it does seem like the rapper is actually gearing up for the release of his album. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Lil Kim Faces Backlash For Bizarre Prayer Amid LA Wildfires Social media users have a lot to say about Lil Kim's message to the people of Los Angeles. By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Music Iggy Azalea Twerks On Stream Amidst Playboi Carti Drama The rapper had a blast. By Elias Andrews January 15, 2025
Music Lil Baby Sparks Debate By Ranking His Top Five Atlanta Rappers Lil Baby is one of the biggest stars in Atlanta hip hop, but he made the decision to put four rappers above himself. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Original Content LARRENWONG’s Next Play: "4th & Long" EP, NFL Roots, And Reviving Old School R&B *EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW* Former professional football star LARRENWONG is making his mark in R&B, delivering classic vibes with a modern twist. The Bay Area native chatted with us about "4th & Long," his musical background, and bringing back old school values in his music. By Erika Marie March 07, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Explains Why He "Loves" Gatekeeping Tyler The Creator says he's tired of his favorite spots becoming too popular after they blow up on TikTok. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music Jay-Z Throws Apparent Shade At Kanye West While Performing With Beyonce In Paris The move comes as Kanye West has made numerous headlines in recent months for speaking about Jay-Z and Beyonce. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music Lizzo Acknowledges Weight-Loss Progress With Progressive Appreciation IG Post Lizzo has addressed body-shaming her entire career. She has shown moments of defeat and triumph over the issue on various occasions. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 19, 2025
Music Flavor Flav Hopes Kendrick Lamar Opens With His Favorite Song In Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show Flavor Flav request Kendrick Lamar perform this DAMN hit. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 08, 2025
Music Irv Gotti’s Ex-Wife Issues Emotional Statement Following His Death Irv Gotti passed away at the age of 54 this week. By Caroline Fisher February 07, 2025