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Music A$AP Rocky Details How He & Skepta Tripped On LSD While Making "Praise The Lord" A$AP Rocky was tested by a psychedelics professor while creating "Testing." By Alex Zidel May 30, 2018
Music Kash Doll Admits To Having Gotten Plastic Surgery: "I'm Not Ashamed" Kash Doll has no shame in her cosmetic enhancement game. By Chantilly Post September 24, 2019
Music Yaris Sanchez AKA The Dalai Mama Gives Ab-Soul Heartfelt Birthday Tribute Yaris Sanchez celebrates her boyfriend Ab-Soul's birthday with an Instagram series. By Alex Zidel February 23, 2018
Music Rick Ross Claps Back At 50 Cent By Bringing Up Daphne Joy's Explicit Tape Daphne Joy shares a son with 50 Cent, and Rick Ross is one of many folks who have trolled them after Joy's non-consensual tape leak. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2026
Music FBG Duck's Mother Speaks Out About Lil Durk's Trial FBG Duck's mother LaSheena Weekly filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Lil Durk and others for the murder of her son. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026
Music Hip-Hop Albums & Songs Dropping Tonight, August 21, 2026 Hip-hop albums will be in abundance tonight as Rapsody, Ken Carson, Denzel Curry, Thirteendegrees, and Mike Shabb are all dropping. By Alexander Cole August 20, 2026
Music Drake's 20v1 Contestants Were Paid A Hefty Sum For Their Participation Drake's recent 20v1 was one of the most viral events of the entire year, and now, Kyle Forgeard is taking fans behind the curtain. By Alexander Cole August 19, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Links Up With Lul Timm At NBA YoungBoy Show DJ Akademiks was in attendance as NBA YoungBoy kicked off his highly anticipated "MASA Tour (Make America Slime Again)." By Cole Blake September 03, 2025
Music Peewee Roscoe Names Gunna And Other Atlanta Rappers As Alleged Rats Peewee Roscoe already launched snitching allegations against various YSL affiliates, although he's defending Young Thug for mentioning him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025
Sports Stephen Jackson Says Lil Yachty Apologized For Controversial George Floyd Lyric George Floyd's brother Terrence also called out Lil Yachty for his controversial lyrical reference in a new song he teased. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 16, 2025
Music Beyoncé & Jay-Z Rented Out The Louvre With Only A Month's Notice Not even The Louvre can say no to The Carters. By Matthew Parizot June 18, 2018
Music Fat Joe Sparks Uproar With Claim About The Five Percent Nation Fat Joe has been making several headlines in recent months for his antics on his new podcast with Jadakiss, "Joe & Jada." By Cole Blake July 09, 2025