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Streetwear Drake Cozies Up To Johnny Manziel, Leading To Jokes About His Sexuality Folks on social media have always clowned Drake for his fashion choices, but they might all shut up when "ICEMAN" hopefully drops soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music Joe Budden Calls Drake A "B*tch" After Losing To UMG On "The Joe Budden Podcast," its titular host bluntly and comically clowned Drake for not getting revenge on Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us." By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2025
Music Fat Joe Claims Bruno Mars Snapped At Him For Asking If He Was Puerto Rican Bruno Mars' father is of Puerto Rican and Ashkenazi Jewish descent, whereas Fat Joe's parents are of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Diddy Reportedly Chokes Up While Revealing His Sentence To Baby Love Diddy welcomed his daughter Love Combs into the world almost three years ago with Dana Tran, and he hasn't been able to spend time with her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Joe Budden Gets Revenge On Drake After UMG Lawsuit's Dismissal At this point, it's unclear whether Drake and Joe Budden's beef is just for laughs or if they really still hate each other. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Kevin Gates’ New Track “F*k Em” Has Fans Convinced He’s Aiming At Boosie Badazz Kevin Gates may have just reignited his rumored feud with Boosie Badazz after fans claim his new song “F*k Em” contains subliminal shots. By Tallie Spencer October 09, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Performs One Of His Most Infamous Leaks On Tour Playboi Carti has a lot of snippets that his fans have wanted to release, but the one he played in Seattle may his best work. By Zachary Horvath October 09, 2025
Music Drake's "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Against UMG Has Officially Been Dismissed Drake was suing UMG for defamation following Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" diss track, and now, the lawsuit has been dismissed. By Alexander Cole October 09, 2025
Music Cardi B Hits BIA With Shocking Ghostwriter Allegations Amid Messy Beef Cardi B's feud with BIA is showing no signs of slowing down after she dragged the femcee on her new album, "Am I The Drama?" By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2025
Music Judge Mercilessly Rules On Diddy's Request To Serve Prison Sentence At Fort Dix In a letter submitted to Judge Arun Subramanian recently, Diddy's legal team "strongly recommend" that he be placed at FCI Fort Dix. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2025
Music Offset Reveals His One Regret About Marriage To Cardi B Offset and Cardi B's relationship ended in ugly fashion, with the latter initiating the divorce last summer. By Zachary Horvath October 09, 2025
Music Cardi B & JT Beef: A Full Timeline Where did it go wrong? By Aron A. October 08, 2025