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Music The DOC Says Dr. Dre Told Him To Stop Rapping After Nearly Fatal Car Crash During a recent interview, The DOC recalled some brutally honest advice he once got from his close friend, Dr. Dre. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2025
Music Andrew Schulz Continues To Defend Kendrick Lamar Sexual Assault Joke Despite Outrage After firing back at Kendrick Lamar on his podcast, Andrew Schulz got called out by O’Shea Jackson Jr., Tony Yayo, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 09, 2025
Relationships Quavo Explains "Straightenin" Lyrics Seemingly About Saweetie & The Repo'ed Bentley Quavo unpacks some of his "Culture III" lyrics which are seemingly about his ex-girlfriend Saweetie. By Alex Zidel July 05, 2021
Original Content All Dr. Dre & Busta Rhymes Collabs, Ranked Though not often acknowledged as one of hip-hop's best duos, Busta Rhymes and Dr. Dre have a collaborative track record that never misses. By Mitch Findlay March 18, 2021
Music Johnny Gill Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Music Icon An in-depth look into Johnny Gill's ascent from Washington, D.C. roots to R&B stardom, underscored by a massive net worth. By Jake Skudder January 23, 2024
Tech Kanye West Is Looking For "Wizards Only" While Recruiting For Yeezy AI Team Ye-I has been very controversial and panned so far... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2025
Music DeJ Loaf's Biggest Hits The Detroit rapper and singer is known for her distinctly high voice and unique approach to melodic rapping. By Wyatt Westlake July 22, 2023
Music Jaden Smith's Ex-Girlfriend Links Up With Diablo After Cheating Scandal That didn't take long. By Elias Andrews August 27, 2024
Music Eazy-E Reportedly Hired An Ex-Israeli Soldier To Threaten Suge Knight Eazy-E wasn't one to be intimidated. By Matthew Parizot May 19, 2018
Music Lil Durk Asks Fans For Help As His Lyrics Come Under Scrutiny In Murder-For-Hire Case Lil Durk is attempting to get out on bond ahead of his trial, which is scheduled to begin on October 14th. By Cole Blake April 30, 2025
Music Jack Harlow Breaks Silence On Tory Lanez-Megan Thee Stallion Situation Harlow has received criticism for having Lanez on his "What's Poppin" Remix. By Alexander Cole March 16, 2022
Music Drake’s Hamptons Reference On “Fighting Irish” Freestyle Provokes J. Cole & Lil Wayne Diss Speculation Jay-Z is also getting a lot of mentions. By Zachary Horvath January 03, 2025