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Pop Culture Lil Tjay Explains Why He Called Kai Cenat A “D Rider” Lil Tjay is speaking his truth. By Caroline Fisher January 09, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Seeks To Sanction Tory Lanez's Friend For Disrespectful Deposition This request concerns Megan Thee Stallion's lawsuit against Milagro Gramz for allegedly spreading lies about the Tory Lanez case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025
Music Joe Budden Defends Kendrick Lamar Amid Backlash For Super Bowl Halftime Show Setlist Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl setlist has sparked a debate. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2025
Music Kanye West Shows Love To Kodak Black & Adin Ross For Praising His "WW3" Single Kanye West's "WW3" single is expected to serve as a title track for his next album, although he still hasn't confirmed a release date. By Cole Blake April 13, 2025
Music Diddy Files $50 Million Defamation Suit Against Grand Jury Witness The mogul is fighting back. By Elias Andrews January 22, 2025
Music Drake Topping Billboard's "Biggest Rappers Of The Century" List Leads To Intense Debates Drake stans are flexing their muscles. By Zachary Horvath January 08, 2025
Music Erykah Badu Goes Viral With Curvaceous Outfit & Performance Erykah Badu walked the street of Dallas naked to make a statement in 2010, which became the "Window Seat" music video. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 30, 2025
Music Travis Scott Debuts New Single "4X4" Live During CFB Championship La Flame is back. By Elias Andrews January 20, 2025
Music Wack 100 Claps Back At DJ Akademiks For Claiming Police Questioned Wack Over Big U Case Various media figures somewhat associated with the Big U case have denied claims like these from DJ Akademiks, including Wack 100 and Adam22. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Brian Steel Reportedly Cries While Defending Diddy At Sentencing Diddy's sentencing hearing today (Friday, October 3) has heard from his staunchest supporters and his most critical colleagues. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Drake Recalls Hearing Future For The First Time In "Magic City" Docuseries Drake appeared as a talking head in the Starz documentary "Magic City: An American Fantasy" to discuss his first time hearing Future. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music Drake Boasts Almost Half Of Apple Music's Top 10 Most Streamed Tracks Of All Time With new Drake music on the way and recent smash hits under his belt, he might just have more by the next time Apple Music does this ranking. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025