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Music Young Thug Teases New Music With Drake And An R&B Album Young Thug is set to drop a new album, and with R&B on the horizon, he has chosen Drake as a frequent collaborator. By Alexander Cole October 06, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Record Labels Are Scared Of His Influence DJ Akademiks spoke to Adam22 of No Jumper about his influence and what he has heard about himself from record labels. By Alexander Cole October 06, 2026
Music YK Osiris & DDG Almost Brawl Before Osiris' Boxing Match With Deshae Frost Adin Ross' Brand Risk Promotions event featuring Deshae Frost almost got physical before the match thanks to DDG and YK Osiris. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2026
Music Doctor Claims Eazy-E Gave Two Of His Patients HIV/AIDS The doctor was featured on "The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E" and said the rapper's wife, who was pregnant when he died, is lucky she was negative. By Erika Marie September 09, 2021
Music Lil Baby Confirms He's Dropping A New Album Before The Year Ends Lil Baby is readying a release date for his upcoming project, marking his first since January 2025's "WHAM." By Aron A. October 02, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Urges Fans To "Vote Red" In Midterms, Calls Democrats "Childish" Fox News shared clips of Nicki Minaj's upcoming interview with Lara Trump, in which she spoke on Democrats' alignment with pop culture. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2026
Music ilykimchi Responds After Alleged Explicit Photos Leak Of Her Cheating On Oogie Mane With Tezzus Underground artists ilykimchi and Tezzus are currently going viral on X right now thanks to an alleged cheating scandal involving Oogie Mane. By Alexander Cole July 14, 2026
Music FCI Fort Dix Facing More Scrutiny After Diddy's Alleged Prison Perks A guard at FCI Fort Dix reportedly admitted to being intimate with an inmate, which raised fresh concerns following the Diddy situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2026
Music Blueface, Chrisean Rock, Tyga & More Perform At Tory Lanez's "Concert" Tory Lanez's "tour" of listening parties is going on while he's in jail, and its L.A. stop featured Blueface, Tyga, Chrisean Rock, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2026
Music Young Thug’s Upcoming Album Described As A “Masterpiece” It looks like we might have a new album from Young Thug coming soon. By Aron A. September 30, 2026
Music Meek Mill Says He Could Sell Out Madison Square Garden And The Barclays Meek Mill has always been confident in himself. By Tallie Spencer October 15, 2026
Music Diddy Allegedly Paid Inmates To Cook, Clean, & Do Laundry At Fort Dix Claims from former inmates describe Diddy paying for help with daily chores while allegedly enjoying extra comforts behind bars. By Erika Marie October 02, 2026