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Music Who Had The Better Verse? Wiz Khalifa Fans Praise His Teased Feature On J Cole's "cLOUDs" We don't know if J Cole will officially release this Wiz Khalifa version of "cLOUDs," but fans are loving it regardless. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Applauds Drake For Going Against The Industry Haters During Interview From Prison Tory Lanez spoke on his own independent grind in the music industry while commenting on the Drake discourse on the "Full Send" podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Kanye West’s Ex-Assistant Lauren Pisciotta Reportedly “In Hiding” Amid Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Arick Fudali, the lawyer representing Kanye West's former assistant Lauren Pisciotta, recently discussed the fallout of her lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Chopper Alleges He Saw Diddy Kissing A “Powerful” White Man During a recent interview, former Da Band member Chopper recalled some of the things he allegedly experienced while spending time with Diddy. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Continues To Torture Fans With Another Seemingly Pointless Billboard Playboi Carti has been promoting "I Am Music" for over a year now and he has yet to deliver a new album to his fans. By Alexander Cole February 25, 2025
Music Roberta Flack, R&B Legend Behind "Killing Me Softly," Passes Away At 88 The tragic news of R&B icon Roberta Flack's passing was confirmed by her publicist in a statement on Monday morning. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Walks Out Court With Ray-Bans On Right Into The Brand's First-Ever Creative Director Position A$AP Rocky joins the Ray-Bans empire. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 23, 2025
Music Young Money Forever: Drake Shouts Out Lil Wayne & Nicki Minaj During "Anita Max Win" Tour As much as haters may try to divide Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Wayne with gossip and rumors, Young Money stands tall against all opposition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Rihanna Boldly Previews Her Long-Awaited Next Album: "It's Not Going To Be Commercial" While Rihanna fans know to take her new album comments with a grain of salt, this proclamation is very exciting to hear. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Criticized By Martin Luther King Jr.'s Daughter Over AI Photo Bernice King was livid. By Elias Andrews January 21, 2025
Music SZA Breaks Silence On Whether Or Not Drake Is A "Good Kisser" The singer was reluctant to respond. By Elias Andrews January 21, 2025
Politics Charlamagne Tha God Labels Criticism Of Nelly For Performing At Donald Trump's Inauguration Hypocritical Charlamagne Tha God says the criticism should be aimed at the politicians. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025