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Music DJ Akademiks Baffled By Doodie Lo's Lil Durk Trial Antics DJ Akademiks was on stream Wednesday night, and found himself aghast at everything Doodie Lo has been doing. By Alexander Cole September 03, 2026
Pop Culture Colin Kaepernick Has Strong Words For Jay-Z Their relationship once reflected public solidarity. Kaepernick now says Jay-Z is trying to repair the reputation of his NFL deal. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Music DDG & India Love Drive Fans Wild With Viral Twerk Sesh At Pool Party There has been a lot of relationship speculation around DDG and India Love as of late, which this dance will only send into overdrive. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 08, 2025
Music Drake & Trippie Redd Meet Up With 1400cjay Where are the "Betrayed" fans at? By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2024
Music Biggie Smalls Allegedly Cried When He Heard Tupac's "Hit 'Em Up" Diss Maybe this storyteller is just looking for some clout. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2023
Music Joe Budden’s Girlfriend Checks Emanny For Insinuating He Cheats Joe Budden's girlfriend Shadée Monqiue was in the studio for a recent episode of his podcast, and didn't like what she was hearing. By Caroline Fisher February 24, 2026
Music Charlamagne Tha God Roasts Drake Over Guns In “What Did I Miss?” Video Recently, Drake debuted his new single "What Did I Miss?," reflecting on the fallout of his feud with Kendrick Lamar. By Caroline Fisher July 09, 2025
Music YNW Melly Requests Prison Release Yet Again Over Alleged New Evidence YNW Melly has allegedly suffered "dehumanizing" conditions behind bars for seven years as he awaits his retrial for double murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music Jay-Z's Explosive Allegations Send Social Media Spiraling Jay-Z has been trending on social media since Sunday night. By Cole Blake December 09, 2024
Music AZ Chike Reveals Kendrick Lamar's True Role On New Album After Not Being Featured AZ Chike had hinted at Kendrick Lamar appearing on his new album "No Rest For The Wicked," but this didn't actually pan out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2026
Music Eminem "Zeus" Lyrics Foreshadowing Drake's Downfall Resurface Amid Kendrick Lamar's Viral "Like That" Verse The Eminem bars were originally brought up during the "For All The Dogs" rollout. By Zachary Horvath March 26, 2024
Music Keefe D Planned 2Pac's Murder, Las Vegas Police Allege According to authorities, Keefe D was the "shot-caller" of the group that carried out 2Pac's murder. By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2023