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Music Another One! Kendrick Lamar & SZA Snag Fifth No. 1 Week For "luther" On Billboard Hot 100 Kendrick Lamar and SZA are catching flack and praise everywhere they go, whether for "luther," the Grand National tour, or other collabs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Reportedly Released From Prison And Transferred To Unknown Location NBA YoungBoy may have been transferred to a halfway house or back to his home if this is true, but we're still waiting on more reports. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks & Wack 100 Get Into Shouting Match Over Drake's UMG Lawsuit & Canceled Tour DJ Akademiks and Wack 100 have had sides in the never-ending Drake versus Kendrick Lamar debate for a hot minute now. By Zachary Horvath March 24, 2025
Music Beyoncé's BeyHive Rips New Orlando Wax Mannequin Ahead Of Cowboy Carter Tour Beyoncé and Jay-Z are currently reviewing legal options against Kanye West after his comments about the couple's children. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music The Official Playboi Carti's "I AM MUSIC" First-Week Numbers Are In Playboi Carti's I AM MUSIC was originally announced in September 2024 with a promise to be released in 2024. MUSIC is Carti's fifth album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music Drake Takes A Break From UMG Lawsuit To Celebrate Toronto MC TVGUCCI's Birthday Drake is proud to call Houston his second home, so of course he treated TVGUCCI to a fun birthday celebration in the city. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Viral Kevin Gates Goes Viral For His Hilarious Change Of Demeanor In Bobbi Althoff Interview Kevin Gates has some truly wild interview moments, such as a recent conversation with PlaqueBoyMax about... Let's just call it self-love. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 23, 2025
Music SchoolBoy Q's Viral Jokes About "Checking In" Resurface As Big U Faces RICO Charge Eugene "Big U" Henley is being accused of alleged extortion, human trafficking, fraud, and much more in the case, By Cole Blake March 23, 2025
Music Swizz Beatz & Alicia Keys Haven't Argued In 15 Years, Claims The Singer Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz first met as teenagers in the 90s before beginning a relationship in 2008 after years of friendship. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Music Tony Buzbee's Legal Issues Continue After Withdrawing From 15 Diddy Lawsuits After feuding with Jay-Z, controversial attorney Tony Buzbee's issues continue to mount after withdrawing from more Diddy drama. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Music Rod Wave Clears Up Fatherhood & Zaria, Alleged Woman Who Claims He Fathered Her Child Rod Wave is a known father to twin daughters with on-and-off again girlfriend Dee. He has began sharing kids on social media. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Music Mellow Rackz Accused Of Robbery By Police After Being Robbed In 2022 Lil Wayne signed Mellow Rackz to Young Money in 2021 with a roster of new acts after Drake, Tyga, and Nicki Minaj. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025