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Music Kendrick Lamar "Not Like Us": Did He Pay Tribute To Drakeo The Ruler Or Bite His Flow? If anything, the similarities prove that Kendrick Lamar is a diligent student of rap. By Demi Phillips May 16, 2024
Music Adam22 Dismisses Backlash Over Interviewing Pop Smoke's Alleged Killer Adam22 spoke on why he chose to interview Blockstar and why it was important for him to learn more about Pop Smoke's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Latto & Ice Spice Smack Talk Each Other As Their Beef Continues At The BET Awards Ice Spice claims Latto isn't even the "fart", but the latter claims she is "the muthaf***in' stankiest" one. By Zachary Horvath July 01, 2024
Music Metro Boomin Denies Pedophile Accusations But Quickly Deletes The Post Metro Boomin has responded to the concerning posts. By Cole Blake May 07, 2024
Music Master P Drags Mia X While Responding To Her Allegations Of Disrespect And Neglect Mia X previously announced she pulled out of Master P's upcoming Essence Fest set this year, billed as his final-ever performance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy's Chicago Show Canceled Amid Rampant Security Concerns NBA YoungBoy was slated to perform at the United Center in Chicago on Wednesday, September 24th, but that appears to be dead in the water. By Alexander Cole September 23, 2025
Music The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Becomes The First Song In Spotify History To Crack 5 Billion Streams The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" has become the first song to reach 5 billion Spotify streams, extending its lead for the most streamed song. By Devin Morton August 31, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Claiming He Ordered 2Pac’s Murder During Alleged Sexual Assault A male escort recently hit Diddy with a new lawsuit, accusing the Bad Boy founder of drugging and sexually assaulting him. By Caroline Fisher February 27, 2025
Viral Adin Ross Alleges Lil Tjay Threatened Him In His DMs And Supports Plaqueboymax Amid Stream Drama Who knew that this story had more legs? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2025
Music Wu-Tang Clan Affiliate Holocaust Reportedly Dies In Police Custody Fans have been sharing tributes for the late rapper on social media. By Cole Blake December 30, 2024
Music Machine Gun Kelly Says He "Absolutely" Smashed Halsey MGK confirms that he's gotten intimate with Halsey. By Alex Zidel September 20, 2018
Music NBA YoungBoy Calls Boosie Badazz To Squash Longstanding Beef Two of Baton Rouge's finest, Boosie Badazz and NBA YoungBoy, are reportedly back on good terms thanks to the latter stepping up to the plate. By Zachary Horvath April 25, 2025