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Music Tony Yayo Responds To Ja Rule's Unwillingness To Make Up With 50 Cent & G-Unit While Ja Rule did apologize for his behavior during the viral plane incident, he didn't necessarily feel bad for what he did to G-Unit. By Zachary Horvath February 20, 2026
Music Lul Timm Defends Chief Keef Amid Backlash Over NBA YoungBoy Collab Recently, NBA YoungBoy and Chief Keef teamed up to drop a new song called "ROOMS," and some listeners aren't happy. By Caroline Fisher February 16, 2026
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. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026
Music Hunxho Addresses Viral Video Of His Father Working As An Uber Driver Social media users are split when it comes to Hunxho's dad. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Music Paul Wall Reminisces On Pimp C Making Fun Of Paul's Raps About Being In Love With A Stripper Pimp C was a true character. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2025
Relationships Summer Walker Confirms Rico Recklezz Dating Rumors And Fans Are Absolutely Stunned Speculation about these two possibly being together started about two weeks ago. By Zachary Horvath December 28, 2024
Music Jay-Z Responds To Being Accused Of Raping A 13-Year-Old With Diddy Jay-Z & Diddy have been named in a new lawsuit accusing them of raping a teenager. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 08, 2024
Reviews A$AP Rocky "Don't Be Dumb" Review Don’t Be Dumb doesn’t redefine A$AP Rocky, which is what many artists attempt after a decade-long hiatus. Instead, it finds him comfortable within his wheelhouse, reaffirming his ear for production, his eye for talent, and a sense of taste that resists easy categorization. By Aron A. January 20, 2026
Relationships Jason Lee Shares Defiant Response To JAY-Z And Beyonce After They Allegedly Reached Out To Him About Diddy Jason Lee says he keeps receiving calls about JAY-Z and Beyonce. By Cole Blake October 14, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Disses Kanye West And Accuses Ye Of Stealing His Song With NBA YoungBoy Playboi Carti has issued a response to Kanye West after a song with NBA YoungBoy dropped on Instagram this afternoon. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Original Content Best 11 Hip Hop Podcasts Many rappers and musicians have recently made the transition into the broadcasting space. Here is a list of the best hip hop podcasts. By Wyatt Westlake May 05, 2023
Music Drake Signs New Artist Pimmie To OVO Sound Pimmie previously appeared on Drake’s album $$$4U. By Tallie Spencer January 30, 2026