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Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Is His Latest Album To Become Platinum Eligible Drake has garnered quite a bit of praise thanks to his new album, "ICEMAN," and on Monday, the album reached another accolade. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026
Pop Culture Marc Lamont Hill Addresses Melyssa Ford's Exit From "The Joe Budden Podcast" Melyssa Ford has been off of "The Joe Budden Podcast" since late August and still no one really knows why she's been absent or kicked off. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Music Kanye West Set To Shatter Mexico City Attendance Record With Back-To-Back Shows Kanye West hasn't been in Mexico City since 2008, but it's clear that his fans there were dying for him to come back. By Zachary Horvath December 18, 2025
Music Bossman Dlow Responds After OnlyFans Model Posts His Naked Photo Online According to OnlyFans model Layla Red Cakes, she "really be putting these mfs to sleep," but BossMan Dlow begs to differ. By Caroline Fisher December 04, 2025
Music Rick Ross Puts IG Model On Blast After Leaking His Thirsty DMs Nardose Mesfin, the model Rick Ross DM'd, tried to claim that he started hitting her up first. However, the rapper has receipts of his own. By Zachary Horvath December 01, 2025
Music Faith Evans' Company Faces Nearly $14M Payout In Biggie Estate Battle With millions in catalog earnings at stake, Faith Evans' company has lost a major dispute over payments owed to Biggie's mother's trust. By Erika Marie October 29, 2026
Music Adam22 Suggests Drake & 21 Savage Aren't On Good Terms These Days, Akademiks Says Otherwise After attending Drake's birthday party this weekend, Adam22 suggests that there is something brewing between the likes of Drake and 21 Savage. By Alexander Cole October 28, 2026
Music Aviel Hirschfield Withdraws Drake "Janice STFU" Copyright Lawsuit Aviel Hirschfield accused Drake of stealing the hook to "Janice STFU," but he has since decided not to go through with the lawsuit. By Alexander Cole October 27, 2026
$Surprise! Drake shows up to accept best rap song at the Grammys for \"God's Plan.\" But his speech got cut off.Xxx Grammys2019$ Music Travis Scott & Future Link Up To Celebrate Drake’s 40th Birthday Loe Shimmy was also in attendance and previewed some new music alongside Travis Scott and Future. By Aron A. October 26, 2026
Music Cardi B Drops Latto For Kelly Rowland In A Not-So-Subtle Lyric Change With tensions between Cardi B and Latto still drawing attention, an altered Tiny Desk lyric received Kelly Rowland's approval. By Erika Marie October 19, 2026
Streetwear Tyler, The Creator Takes Over FC Barcelona's El Clásico Jersey Tyler, The Creator is replacing Spotify's logo on FC Barcelona's jersey for El Clásico with a GOLF WANG collection to match. By Ben Atkinson October 15, 2026
TV Fat Joe Seemingly Takes Shots At Joe Budden And Suggests He's Not As Rich As He Claims Fat Joe was recently on his podcast with Jadakiss, and had some harsh words for podcasters like Joe Budden. By Alexander Cole October 15, 2026