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Music Drake Reveals Inspiration Behind “Hotline Bling” But Fans Had Someone Else In Mind DRAM felt the same way the fans do now back in 2015. By Zachary Horvath August 07, 2024
Music Nas Wins Best Rap Album At 2021 Grammys For "King's Disease" Nas won Best Rap Album at the Grammys, Sunday, for his project, "King's Disease." By Cole Blake March 14, 2021
Music NBA YoungBoy Turned Down $25M From Atlantic Records To Re-Sign, According To Akademiks YB allegedly won't be returning to Atlantic – instead, he "wants to be independent." By Hayley Hynes May 17, 2022
Music J Cole Called Out For Transphobic Bars On "Might Delete Later" Track "Pi" The new Cole album has generated a ton of reactions online. By Alexander Cole April 05, 2024
Pop Culture SoFaygo Drops Release Date And Four Singles For New Album, "Pink Heartz" The announcement comes with four new tracks from the Atlanta native, one of which is with Ken Carson. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2022
Music Kanye West Dubs Chris Brown A "God" Amidst Quavo Feud Both artists dropped controversial diss records. By Elias Andrews April 23, 2024
Music Will Smith & Tatyana Ali Take Us Back To Fresh Prince of Bel Air For Doechii's "Anxiety" Challenge Fresh Prince of Bel Air was Will Smith, known as The Fresh Prince, breakout role as an actor that led to him becoming a box-office legend. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 16, 2025
Music Ice Spice Packs The Stands On The Opening Day Of Her "Y2K!" Tour: Watch Ice Spice is off to a great start. By Zachary Horvath July 31, 2024
Music Kodak Black Has Cars Vandalized As His Second Baby Mama Goes After His First During Vicious Social Media Tirade Kodak was having a nice time with family just a couple of days ago. By Alexander Cole May 30, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg Admits Dr. Dre Didn't Like That The Doggfather Brought Death Row Records Snoop Dogg reveals Dr. Dre didn't want his protege to buy their former label home. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 22, 2024
Music More Drake On The Way: The Rapper Revealed New Album In The Works While Gambling With Adin Ross Drake bet on Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 314. Placing a $545,000 bet on Volkanovski earned the rapper $915,600 total. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 14, 2025
Music Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR's "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Returns To Apple Music's Top Spot The new music video for Drake's solo cut "NOKIA" likely contributed to the PARTYNEXTDOOR collab album's continued success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2025