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Sports J Cole Speaks Out Amid The Ridicule Of His CBA Performance J Cole has been made fun of relentlessly for his underwhelming performance in the CBA and earlier today, he spoke about his experience. By Zachary Horvath April 13, 2026
Music Pusha T & Jadakiss Face Off In Viral Debate Over Who Is The Better Rapper Other fans have been arguing that Pusha T and Jadakiss are too different as artists to compare to one another. By Cole Blake April 08, 2026
Music J. Cole Says The "Universal Classic" In Hip-Hop Is Dead, But Is He Wrong? J. Cole was recently on "Lost In Vegas" where he offered up his thoughts on classic albums and where they stand in hip-hop. By Alexander Cole March 31, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Suggests He's Dropping Soon And Fans Can't Believe It The recent link-up between Kendrick Lamar and fellow Compton artist Chef Boy at the TDE Christmas event has sent fans into overdrive. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2025
Pop Culture DDG Continues Defending His Brother DuB After Violent DreamCon Altercation DDG's brother got into a heated altercation with a fan at the event who called the rapper “Doo Doo Garbage." By Cole Blake June 02, 2025
Music XXXTENTACION Says Drake Could Have Called Before Biting His Flow XXXTENTACION isn't mad Drake might have taken his flow but says "he could have reached out." By hnhh February 06, 2017
Music Lil Nas X Reveals His Mother Has Passed Away Lil Nas X took to social media to announce the passing of his mother Tameka Hill years after discussing her issues with addiction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Deshae Frost Tried To Mess With Kai Cenat's Ex When She Was 17 DJ Akademiks was drunk on stream last night, and it led to a tense moment with Deshae Frost regarding Kai Cenat and his ex. By Alexander Cole March 12, 2026
Music Renowned Record Producer Bob Power Dead At 74 Artists like Questlove, Erykah Badu, and more have shared heartfelt tributes to Bob Power following news of his passing. By Caroline Fisher March 03, 2026
Music Wiz Khalifa Reacts To The Notion That He "Fell Off" Wiz takes exception to the remarks. By Alexander Cole November 02, 2023
Music Ice Spice's "Like..? (Deluxe)" Appears To Diss Latto More Than Once Both "How High?" and "Butterfly Ku" make mention of Latto's hit single, "Put It On Da Floor." By Hayley Hynes July 21, 2023
Music YNW Juvy’s Mom Responds To "#FreeMelly" Movement YNW Juvy’s mother has addressed the support for YNW Melly. By Cole Blake July 18, 2023