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Music Tee Grizzley Explains Why He Doesn't Drink Or Do Drugs Tee Grizzley got real about why he doesn't feel the need to indulge in drugs or alcohol. By Lynn S. July 08, 2020
Music Kurupt Returns Home To Recover After Recent Hospitalization Daz Dillinger recently asked fans to flood Kurupt with get-well-soon messages as he recovers from health issues. By Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026
Music Kanye West And JAY-Z's Unreleased 2007 Collab "Buildings" Leaks Online Get ready for a nostalgia trip. By Elias Andrews July 31, 2024
Music Kanye West Tries To Justify Firing Security Guard Over Dreadlocks Kanye West is arguing the firing was fair. By Cole Blake June 10, 2024
Music G-Eazy Responds To Fans Claiming He Fell Off His latest album didn't do the same numbers as his previous works. By Lavender Alexandria May 31, 2024
Music Why Ice Cube's "No Vaseline" Is One Of The GOAT Diss Songs Ice Cube's "No Vaseline" record is over 30 years old at this point, and still remains supreme as the most scathing diss record of all time. By TeeJay Small May 30, 2024
Music Trippie Redd Thinks Today's Rap Artists Are Trying To Recreate The 2017 Era Trippie Redd himself was one of the hottest names out in 2017, and we still feel the impact of "SoundCloud rap" today. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2025
Music Drake Targets UMG Executives Directly As Discovery Requests Continue To Pile Up Drake has been suing Universal Music Group for defamation over the company's alleged promotion of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us." By Cole Blake August 19, 2025
Music Drake Proclaims It's "ICEMAN Season" Ahead Of Highly Anticipated 2026 Album Although many Drake fans hoped his new album "ICEMAN" would drop in 2025, they're also confident that more time in the oven will be worth it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2026
Music Gene Deal Claims Diddy Had A Relationship With Ex-Bad Boy Record's President Kirk Burrowes Gene Deal was Diddy bodyguard throughout the 90s and 2000s while the mogul produced Bad Boy acts Da Band, Danity Kane, and Day26. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 15, 2025
Sneakers Doechii And Nike Team Up To Silence Critics With Bold New Ad In a powerful new Nike ad, Doechii confronts 'industry plant' accusations by showcasing her impressive achievements. By Ben Atkinson March 11, 2025
Music Cam'ron Recalls How "Paid In Full" Role Allegedly Led To His 2005 Shooting Cam'ron also recently reflected via his "Talk With Flee" show on regretting not working with Eminem and Nas earlier in his career. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025