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Politics Kanye West Blasts Frank Ocean For Trying To Convince Him Not To Support Donald Trump Kanye West infamously made headlines for endorsing Donald Trump during his first campaign for the presidency. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025
Music Drake Surpasses The Beatles While Reaching Unfathomable RIAA Milestone Drake is the most decorated rapper of all time, but some of these marks he's hitting may never be replicated. By Zachary Horvath April 08, 2025
Music Kanye West Claps Back At Fans For Defending Virgil Abloh Kanye West has been targeting Virgil Abloh as his wild and controversial antics on social media continue to make headlines. By Cole Blake April 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Unveils KKK-Inspired Cover For Upcoming Album “WW3” Kanye West's new album cover arrives after he wore a KKK-inspired outfit during an interview with DJ Akademiks. By Caroline Fisher April 03, 2025
Music Kanye West Stops Hating To Heap Immense Praise On Will Smith Kanye West has periodically pressed pause on his hateful rants to show love to industry giants and Will Smith is the latest to get some. By Zachary Horvath April 02, 2025
Music Slim 400's Killer Receives Lengthy Prison Sentence The 35-year-old will be spending the next three decades behind bars. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024
Music Bobby Shmurda Puts Rick Ross On Blast For Kicking Him Off Show Over Jumping Jokes Bobby Shmurda would have preferred to hear the news from Rozay himself. By Caroline Fisher July 17, 2024
Music Chinx's Widow Admits She's "Heartbroken" Over Manslaughter Charge For Late Rapper's Alleged Killer Chinx's widow isn't happy about the lesser charge. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024
Music Eminem Fans Run Wild With Theory That His New Album Is Actually Meant To Be Played In Reverse While this is an interesting thought, it is not the only one going viral right now. By Zachary Horvath July 17, 2024
Music Ab-Soul Believes Drake Can Redeem Himself But Only On One Condition Ab-Soul is still rocking with his TDE family. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2024
Music Chris Brown Proposes To A Fan During Meet & Greet She is one lucky woman. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Keinemusik Previews New Drake Collab & The House Vibes Are Immaculate Fans wonder whether this new tease from the "Honestly, Nevermind" collaborators means that more new Drake is on the way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024