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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2025 Music Lil Nas X has unfortunately lost a lot of momentum to no fault of his own as he went through a major health scare.
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Zachary Horvath August 20, 2025 Music "Supreme Clientele 2," the sequel to Ghostface Killah's 2000 sophomore album, is slated for release on August 22.
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Caroline Fisher August 19, 2025 Music Chrisean Rock became famous as a contestant on a short-lived dating series by Blueface. They share a son together.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul August 17, 2025 Music Lil Yachty and Tyler The Creator are longtime friends, and the former has served as an opening act on the "Chromakopia World Tour."
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Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025 Music In an amended lawsuit, Diddy alleges that Courtney Burgess and NewsNation caused him “severe reputational harm."
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Caroline Fisher August 12, 2025 Music Drake alleges that Kojo Menne Asamoah played a major role in artificially inflating the success of Kendrick Lamar's hit, "Not Like Us."
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Caroline Fisher August 11, 2025 Music Eminem's heart-wrenching remarks come from the new film "STANS," which breaks down the hip-hop titan's relationship with his listeners.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 10, 2025 Music JID, who dropped his own album, "God Does Like Ugly," on Friday, also hyped up J. Cole's upcoming project, "The Fall Off."
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Cole Blake August 08, 2025 Music This is the biggest debut sales week for both Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist, which is a great achievement to see.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2025 Music Earlier this year, Sheff G pleaded guilty to attempted murder, and his sentencing is scheduled for next week.
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Caroline Fisher August 06, 2025 Music The irony of this statement is that Drake's rollout for the new album "Iceman" has not been lacking when it comes to animosity.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares August 02, 2025
Tech Kanye West's New Crypto Coin Rises And Crashes Within Hours Kanye West has toyed with cryptocurrency initiatives before, but this represents his biggest and riskiest leap yet.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Lil Nas X Posts Flurry Of Random Images & Snippets Amid Demands Of "DREAMBOY" Lil Nas X has unfortunately lost a lot of momentum to no fault of his own as he went through a major health scare.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Ghostface Killah’s Star-Studded “Supreme Clientele 2” Tracklist Unveiled "Supreme Clientele 2," the sequel to Ghostface Killah's 2000 sophomore album, is slated for release on August 22.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Chrisean Rock Hard Launches New Relationship With Soulja Boy’s Artist HoodTrophy Bino Chrisean Rock became famous as a contestant on a short-lived dating series by Blueface. They share a son together.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul 
Music Lil Yachty Pens Wholesome Thank You For Tyler The Creator Being "One Of The Few Mentors" He Has Lil Yachty and Tyler The Creator are longtime friends, and the former has served as an opening act on the "Chromakopia World Tour."
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Zachary Horvath 
Music Diddy Seeks $100M In Broadened Defamation Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Allegations In an amended lawsuit, Diddy alleges that Courtney Burgess and NewsNation caused him “severe reputational harm."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Finally Serves Kojo Menne Asamoah Amid UMG Legal Battle Drake alleges that Kojo Menne Asamoah played a major role in artificially inflating the success of Kendrick Lamar's hit, "Not Like Us."
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Eminem Recalls Breaking Down In Tears After Overdose Cut Into His Family Time Eminem's heart-wrenching remarks come from the new film "STANS," which breaks down the hip-hop titan's relationship with his listeners.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music JID Reveals He & J. Cole Finished A 15-Song Project Together JID, who dropped his own album, "God Does Like Ugly," on Friday, also hyped up J. Cole's upcoming project, "The Fall Off."
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Cole Blake 
Music Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist Secure Solid First Week Sales For New Album "Alfredo 2" This is the biggest debut sales week for both Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist, which is a great achievement to see.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Sheff G Shares Heartfelt Message As He Prepares For Prison Earlier this year, Sheff G pleaded guilty to attempted murder, and his sentencing is scheduled for next week.
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Caroline Fisher 
Music Drake Calls Out Artists Hating On Him To Roll Out Their Albums The irony of this statement is that Drake's rollout for the new album "Iceman" has not been lacking when it comes to animosity.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares