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Music Young Thug Allegedly Confirms Use Of Bots For "BUSINESS IS BUSINESS" In Leaked Jail Call This leaked call follows up on Young Thug allegedly saying that he paid for Gunna's "DS4EVER" to go number one over The Weeknd's "Dawn FM." By Zachary Horvath September 01, 2025
Music Anuel AA Compares Bad Bunny & Kendall Jenner To Diddy & Cassie On New Track "Toki" Anuel AA isn't dodging any smoke. By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2024
Music John Cena Gives Tony Yayo His Flowers For Creating "You Can't See Me" Dance Move John Cena may have popularized the iconic "You Can't See Me" move in the WWE ring but Tony Yayo created it. By Aron A. January 13, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Checks Cuban Doll For Butchering Her Lyrics Cuban Doll missed the mark when attempting to quote Nicki Minaj's verse on Skillibeng's "Crocodile Teeth (Remix)." By Aron A. May 23, 2021
Original Content What Happened To King Los? King Los was on the precipice of what seemed like a massive career, armed with both talent and a hip-hop mogul by his side, in the mid-2010s. We break down what's happened since then. By Robert Blair May 11, 2021
Music Exclusive: Lucki Shares Writing Advice From Earl Sweatshirt & Explains Why He Doesn't Troll Anymore Lucki speaks on trolling, Future, and having so much room to grow. By Alex Zidel March 14, 2019
Music Chief Keef Says Cousin Fredo Santana Didn't Die From Lean Fredo Santana's official cause of death was a seizure that was brought on by cardiovascular disease. By Alex Zidel March 05, 2020
Music Roc Nation Wants Desiree Perez’s Daughter Held In Contempt Over Tasha K Interview Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez's daughter Demoree Hadley sued her this May, alleging that she had her Baker Acted for no good reason. By Caroline Fisher July 16, 2025
Music Drake’s “What Did I Miss?” Makes Impressive Billboard Hot 100 Debut In Drake's latest single, he addresses the people who turned their backs on him amid his viral beef with Kendrick Lamar. By Caroline Fisher July 14, 2025
Music DJ Vlad Confronts Tony Buzbee In Heated Exchange Over Lawsuits Against Diddy & Jay-Z Tony Buzbee has represented several clients with allegations of sexual assault and sexual abuse against Diddy. By Cole Blake July 09, 2025
Music Wiz Khalifa Overcome With Emotion During "Kush & Orange Juice"-Themed Tiny Desk Debut Wiz Khalifa is the latest rapper to team up with NPR to help celebrate Black Music Month and he did so with his classic mixtape. By Zachary Horvath June 11, 2025
Music D4vd's Label Drops All Promotion Of His Music As Police Investigation Continues The decision comes as D4vd is currently on tour in promotion of his recent debut studio album, "Withered." By Cole Blake September 19, 2025