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Music Playboi Carti Cheekily Responds To A Fan Daring Him To Drop His New Album "BABY BOI" Ever since early "Whole Lotta Red" leaks, Playboi Carti mastered the art of teasing fans with new material. But not the art of dropping it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 08, 2025
Music Social Media Argues If Big Sean Had The Best Verse On Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter VI" With Most Claiming It Big Sean released his latest album, Better Me Than You, in 2024 with hit song "Who You Are (Superstar)" and "Together Forever." By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 07, 2025
Music Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter VI" Draws Middling Opening Day Streams Lil Wayne has not been receiving the most positive feedback for his new album and the streams sort of reflect that. By Zachary Horvath June 07, 2025
Music "The Joe Budden Podcast" Debates Their Issues With Lil Wayne's New Album "Tha Carter VI" While "The Joe Budden Podcast" had some criticisms of Lil Wayne's new album, they also had praise for "Tha Carter VI" and its lyricism. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2025
Pop Culture Jay-Z & Beyonce Under Fire For "COWBOY CARTER" Rollout, Azealia Banks Shares Lengthy Rant "I just wish you would get unobsessed with being boring and pretty all the time," Banks wrote to Queen B online this week. By Hayley Hynes March 20, 2024
Music Sexyy Red & Antonio Brown Go Back And Forth With Insults, Rapper Claims AB Is Riddled With CTE AB messed with the wrong person. By Alexander Cole March 20, 2024
Music Future & Metro Boomin "We Don't Trust You": What We Know So Far Future and Metro Boomin are due to drop two collab albums this year, on March 22 and April 12, respectively. By TeeJay Small March 19, 2024
Music Tooka’s Mother Wants Rappers To Stop Name-Dropping Her Late Son The mother of Tooka wants artists to stop using her late son's name in their music. By Cole Blake July 02, 2022
Music Kid Trunks Shares Gruesome Photos After Getting Shot In The Face Kid Trunks has received support from Billie Eilish, Young Thug, Trippie Redd, and more after getting shot in the face this weekend. By Alex Zidel March 21, 2022
Music Chad Johnson & YK Osiris Trade Shots Over $325k Earrings Ochocinco and Osiris are both doing free promo for Claire's By Thomas Galindo November 27, 2021
Pop Culture Wyclef Jean Taps Lauryn Hill To Perform Fugees Hits & Plays The Guitar With His Tongue At Essence Fest The Fugees singers had an affair during Wyclef's marriage to Marie Claudinette. By Hayley Hynes July 02, 2022
Music Chance The Rapper Performs "Child Of God" On "The Late Show" Chance The Rapper performed his new track, "Child of God," on "The Late Show." By Cole Blake April 12, 2022