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Tech TDE Curates Stacked Roster Of Tracks For Season Six NBA 2K25 Soundtrack Every time NBA 2K25 brings in a new season, more songs are added to the original soundtrack and TDE got the nod this time through. By Zachary Horvath April 08, 2025
Music Ken Carson Seems To Confirm A Young Thug Collab Amid "UY SCUTI" Hype This would mark Ken Carson and Young Thug's first official collab, although the Opium MC teased material advocating for Thugger in the past. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Mase Breaks Silence After Jim Jones Accuses Him Of Clowning Cam'ron All three artists go way back. By Elias Andrews January 09, 2025
Music Lil Reese Is Serving A 5 Year Prison Sentence Lil Reese will be eligible for parole in 2026. By Cole Blake December 23, 2024
Streetwear Drake & Lil Yachty Roast Each Other On Instagram And Show They're Doing Just Fine Even though Drake and Lil Yachty have been busy recently with albums and tours, they still take time to see each other online and in person. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Takeoff Murder Lawsuit Continues, Venue Owner Blames Suspect, Migos & Patrons For Violence New reports of court proceedings also reveal Take's mother's insistence on 810 Billiards & Bowling's negligence on security matters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2024
Music OG Maco's Family Releases Statement On His Passing The rapper passed away last night surrounded by his family. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2024
Music USC Launching Class Revolving Around Travis Scott & Cactus Jack Travis Scott has built one of the biggest brands in music with Cactus Jack and now, USC students can learn how to create at this scale. By Zachary Horvath April 24, 2026
Music Lil Tjay Reportedly In Custody Following Offset Shooting After Offset was shot in Hollywood, Florida, it is now being reported by DJ Akademiks that Lil Tjay is in custody. By Alexander Cole April 06, 2026
TV Ray J And Zeus CEO Lemuel Plummer Almost Throw Hands Again One Year After Their BET Skirmish Ray J and Zeus CEO Lemuel Plummer got involved in brawl outside of the 2024 BET Awards afterparty. The former seemingly swung first. By Zachary Horvath September 05, 2025
Politics NBA YoungBoy Shocks Fans By Defending Donald Trump On New Song, "XXX" NBA YoungBoy's new praise comes after receiving a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, earlier this year. By Cole Blake July 25, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Has Some Bars For Adin Ross On New Song "Can't Change" Lil Tjay doesn't name or reference his opp Adin Ross on "Can't Change," but he did dedicate the song's lyrics to the streamer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026