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Music DJ Akademiks Blasts Journalist For Suggesting Many Drake Fans Have “Outgrown” His Music Recently, music journalist Sowmya Krishnamurthy shared her thoughts on Drake and PartyNextDoor's album, "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U." By Caroline Fisher March 08, 2025
Pop Culture Lil Tjay Performs For Massive Crowd In Paris After Shooting Recovery On the night he was hit last June, the New York rapper was supposed to fly overseas to France, but obviously never got the chance. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Calls Out Double Standard In Kendrick Lamar & Andrew Schulz Controversy Ak brought up his beef with Saucy Santana to make his point. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2024
Music Drake May Try To Stop Kendrick Lamar From Performing "Not Like Us" At The Super Bowl Drake has a path to ruining Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance. By Cole Blake November 27, 2024
Music Joe Budden Goes Scorched Earth On Drake In The Most Joe Budden Way Possible Joe Budden went off during the latest episode of his podcast. By Cole Blake November 27, 2024
Music Meek Mill Says He Left The Roc Nation Office "With 4 New Partnerships" Meek says his "walk-thru" at Roc Nation scored him some massive business opportunities. By Angela Savage October 03, 2021
Original Content Scott Storch Is One Of The Greatest Producers Of All Time Following an impressive battle against Mannie Fresh, there's no better time to start considering Scott Storch as one of the greatest producers of all time. By Mitch Findlay April 02, 2020
Original Content Lil Wayne's "Lollipop" Recalls A Simpler Time Twelve years removed from its initial release, Lil Wayne's "Lollipop" remains an artistic turning point for the legendary Cash Money rapper. By Mitch Findlay April 08, 2020
Reviews SZA "CTRL" (Review) SZA's debut album "Ctrl" is the perfect introduction to the singer for any would-be fan. By Mike Harris June 14, 2017
Music Drake Rocks "Free Vybz Kartel" Shirt To Celebrate Kartel's Release From Prison The dancehall legend is home. By Elias Andrews July 31, 2024
Music SZA Makes A Fan's Day With Free Tickets & Shout-Out After Meeting Thousands At The Pop-Up SZA received a surprise visit by Kendrick Lamar at her latest Not Beauty Pop-Up to meet-and-greet fans ahead of GNX concert. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 15, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Deactivates Their Social Media Fans are hoping it could be a sign of new music. By Lavender Alexandria February 09, 2024