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Music OVO x McDonald’s “Afters Meal” Launches In Canada Two different versions of the OVO x McDonald's meal are now available in Canada, along with a new drink called "Nite Sprite." By Caroline Fisher February 17, 2026
Music Diddy Indicted on Sex Trafficking & Racketeering Charges: Key Takeaways From His Indictment Diddy's bail was denied a second time. Here's everything you need to know about his indictment. By Axl Banks September 18, 2024
Music Cardi B Flaunts Baby Bump In The Studio While Perfecting New Album Cardi B has big things on the way. By Caroline Fisher August 31, 2024
Music Valentine’s Day Belongs To Drake: "So Far Gone", "IYRTITL" & Now "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" With the release of "$OME $EXY $ONGS 4 U," Drake once again solidifies his place as the ultimate soundtrack to Valentine’s Day, a role he's masterfully owned for the past 16 years. By Aron A. February 14, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Slams Drake & PartyNextDoor For Allegedly Copying His Album Imagery Drake and PartyNextDoor are dropping "Some Sexy Songs 4 U" on Friday. By Cole Blake February 13, 2025
Reviews Lil Baby "WHAM" Review Lil Baby doesn't necessarily move beyond his comfort zone on "WHAM" but flashes of his hit-making prowess are worthy highlights in his first offering in over two years. By Aron A. January 09, 2025
Music Childish Gambino Reveals Why He’s Ditching Rap Moniker After New Album "Bando Stone & the New World" drops July 19. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2024
Sports LeBron James Seemingly Responds To Drake Beef Speculation LeBron is a social media savant just like Drake. By Zachary Horvath August 05, 2024
Pop Culture Joe Budden Speculates That LeBron And Savannah James Are Beefing With Drake Joe Budden is interested in the "passive-aggressive" beef. By Cole Blake August 04, 2024
Music Suge Knight Could Have Prevented 2Pac’s Death, Wack 100 Theorizes "Suge was too worried about the wrong thing," Wack 100 claims. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2024
Music Drake Performs "Wah Gwan Delilah" For The First Time In Toronto In Front Of Massive Crowd At PARTYNEXTDOOR's Show Drake's pull can never be denied. By Zachary Horvath August 03, 2024
Music Redman Doubles Down On Eminem's Best Rappers Of All Time List "It goes Reggie, Jay-Z, Tupac, and Biggie / André from Outkast, Jada, Kurupt, Nas, and then me." By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 27, 2023