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Music UMG Could Subpoena Drake & Kendrick Lamar To Testify In "Not Like Us" Defamation Case UMG's potential witness list in Drake's lawsuit against them over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" looks very different to the OVO mogul's. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2025
Music Drake's 20v1 Contestants Were Paid A Hefty Sum For Their Participation Drake's recent 20v1 was one of the most viral events of the entire year, and now, Kyle Forgeard is taking fans behind the curtain. By Alexander Cole August 19, 2026
Pop Culture Future Shows Love To Ex-Girlfriend, Dess Dior The rapper promoted his former girlfriend's new EP. By Lawrencia Grose September 24, 2022
Music Lira Galore & Kaylar Will Both Give Birth To Pierre "Pee" Thomas' Babies The births were just one month apart. By Erika Marie April 26, 2019
Music Wack 100 Asserts Lil Durk Is Not A Snitch Lil Durk was accused of being a snitch thanks to his defense's strategy involving OTF Vonni, and now, Wack 100 is speaking out. By Alexander Cole August 26, 2026
Pop Culture Blueface Explains Why His "Nuisance" House Is In Pre-Foreclosure, Goes At DJ Akademiks The California rapper said his home was labeled a "nuisance" because of too many 911 calls. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Taunts Lil Durk After Being Mentioned In Court Yet Again 6ix9ine remains a fixture of the Lil Durk trial, and he is taunting the Chicago rapper on social media as a result. By Alexander Cole September 01, 2026
Music Pusha T Still Cashes In Royalties For The Arby's Commercial Theme Song A look into one of King Push's weirdest (but most profitable) flexes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2023
Music Kanye West's Team Clears Up The Confusion Behind Rumors Of The New Name "Ye Ye" Since 2004, Kanye West has introduced many nicknames and monikers such as Ye, Louie Vuitton Don, Yeezy, and Ye Ye. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 19, 2025
Music Azealia Banks Calls Out Diplo: Breaking Down Her Accusations The outspoken rapper has spoken out multiple times about the producer. By Demi Phillips December 06, 2023
Music Billboard's Hottest Women Rappers List Sparks Debate Among Fans Another day, another controversial list. By Elias Andrews June 06, 2024
Music BG Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? BG's journey from Hot Boys to solo career, legal hurdles, and net worth. By Axl Banks January 05, 2024