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Music Kanye West "DONDA" Release Date Revealed, Same Day As Drake "Certified Lover Boy" Kanye West will reportedly release "DONDA" on September 3, which is also the date that Drake just announced for "Certified Lover Boy." By Alex Zidel August 27, 2021
Music Soulja Boy Fact Checks Lil Yachty's Latest "First Rapper" Claim Soulja Boy corrects Lil Yachty. By Milca P. November 14, 2021
Music Fans Think DaBaby Controversy Was Orchestrated By 50 Cent A week after 50 Cent started mentoring DaBaby, the rapper became a villain. By Alex Zidel July 30, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Says Young Thug Isn't A Big Dog: "Numbers Don't Lie" DJ Akademiks says that Young Thug is a legend, but he's not a "big dawg" in hip-hop. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2021
Music Da Band's Freddy P Says Diddy Is Why He "Really Hates F*ckin' Life" The "Making The Band" star says his talents were "silenced" by Diddy and lamented that he has often thought of taking his own life. By Erika Marie March 03, 2022
Music BlocBoy JB Announces "Bacc 2 Da Bloc" Album Produced By Tay Keith BlocBoy JB's new project "Bacc 2 Da Bloc" will arrive alongside the rapper's new "Blocumentary." By Alex Zidel January 13, 2022
Music Dr. Dre Served With Divorce Papers At His Grandmother's Burial A process server reportedly tried to serve Dr. Dre with papers involving Nicole Young's attorney fees. By Joshua Robinson October 20, 2021
Music Safaree Says Lil Nas X Needs To Leave The Satanic Imagery Alone Safaree's reaction comes after Lil Nas X questioned why people aren't keeping the same energy with Tony Hawk's blood-stained skateboard as they did with his Satan-inspired Air Max 97. By Aron A. August 25, 2021
Pop Culture Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Has Passed Away: Report Hawkins, 50, was with the band in South America as they completed a string of shows. The Foo Fighters released a statement. By Erika Marie March 26, 2022
Music Post Malone & Billy Strings Cover Johnny Cash's "Cocaine Blues" Post Malone is giving his fans a different vibe to jam out to... By Jordan Schenkman April 15, 2022
Music Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Spotted In The Studio Together The Doggfather and Dr. Dre are still locked in. By Joshua Robinson September 02, 2022
Music Trippie Redd Roasts "C-List Rappers" With Low First-Week Album Sales Trippie Redd jokes about forming an "Avengers of trash n*ggas" following recent first-week sales projections. By Joshua Robinson April 15, 2022