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Caroline Fisher August 13, 2025 Music Drake alleges that Kojo Menne Asamoah played a major role in artificially inflating the success of Kendrick Lamar's hit, "Not Like Us."
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Caroline Fisher August 11, 2025 Music Drake’s “Nokia,” which appeared on $ome $exy $songs 4 U reached No. 1 on the Billboard Rhythmic charts and almost dethroned “Luther.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 23, 2025 Music Ray J and Adrien Broner have been streaming together as of late, although it hasn't always worked out for all parties involved.
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Alexander Cole June 24, 2026 Music Joe Budden had overall positive things to say about Drake's "ICEMAN," but that doesn't make up for years of beef.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2026 Music French Montana told Bootleg Kev the backstory behind the mythical "Splash Brothers" collab between him, Drake, and Rick Ross.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026 Music J. Cole's new album "The Fall-Off" is a massive event, with him going on a "Trunk Sale" tour to connect with fans around the United States.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2026 Pop Culture DDG and India Love's interactions at Kai Cenat's Streamer University have also led to relationship speculation.
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Zachary Horvath May 27, 2025 Music Kendrick Lamar just wrapped up his last of three shows in Los Angeles alongside SZA and Mustard, plus a couple of special guests.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2025 Music Boosie Badazz has been battling various health issues since he was released from prison in 2014. He has diabetes.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025 Music Top5 was in London for his friend Drake's Wireless Festival takeover, and he narrowly escaped an attempt on his life.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025 Music Kanye West baffled the internet when he dropped "HH" in May. He did recently update the lyrics and song title, but it wasn't enough.
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Zachary Horvath July 02, 2025
Music Drake Wants UMG To Clarify Dave Free’s Relationship To Kendrick Lamar’s Children Recently, Drake requested various documents from Universal Music Group amid his legal battle with the company.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Finally Serves Kojo Menne Asamoah Amid UMG Legal Battle Drake alleges that Kojo Menne Asamoah played a major role in artificially inflating the success of Kendrick Lamar's hit, "Not Like Us."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Math Teacher Goes Viral With Back-To-School Rap Over Drake’s “Nokia” Drake’s “Nokia,” which appeared on $ome $exy $songs 4 U reached No. 1 on the Billboard Rhythmic charts and almost dethroned “Luther.”
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Sauce Walka Pops Off On Ray J And Adrien Broner During Tense Live Stream Ray J and Adrien Broner have been streaming together as of late, although it hasn't always worked out for all parties involved.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Joe Budden Believes Drake's "Janice STFU" May Be Dissing Him Joe Budden had overall positive things to say about Drake's "ICEMAN," but that doesn't make up for years of beef.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music French Montana Thinks Drake & Rick Ross Will Eventually Squash Their Beef French Montana told Bootleg Kev the backstory behind the mythical "Splash Brothers" collab between him, Drake, and Rick Ross.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music J. Cole Secures Staggering First Week Sales Update For "The Fall-Off" J. Cole's new album "The Fall-Off" is a massive event, with him going on a "Trunk Sale" tour to connect with fans around the United States.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Pop Culture India Love Sparks Furious Debate After Praising DDG Amid Halle Bailey Allegations DDG and India Love's interactions at Kai Cenat's Streamer University have also led to relationship speculation.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Kendrick Lamar Brings Out AZ Chike During "Grand National" Tour Stop In SoFi Stadium Kendrick Lamar just wrapped up his last of three shows in Los Angeles alongside SZA and Mustard, plus a couple of special guests.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Boosie Badazz Says Heart Is Good But Needs To Rest In Latest Health Update Boosie Badazz has been battling various health issues since he was released from prison in 2014. He has diabetes.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music UK Rapper Ratlin Calls Top5 A "Police Bwoy" After Top's Stabbing Top5 was in London for his friend Drake's Wireless Festival takeover, and he narrowly escaped an attempt on his life.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Kanye West Has Australian Visa Revoked Following Release Of "HH" Kanye West baffled the internet when he dropped "HH" in May. He did recently update the lyrics and song title, but it wasn't enough.
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Zachary Horvath