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Music Who Is Ian? The Viral Rapper Behind "Figure It Out" Ian, the viral rapper behind "Figure It Out," went from obscurity to fame via skill, smart marketing, and mastering social media. By Ashley Turner May 28, 2024
Music Kodak Black Extends A Helping Hand By Paying Rent For 200 Residents In Florida Housing Project Kodak Black is usually painted in a negative light, but the Florida rap star is giving back to those who need it in his community. By Zachary Horvath April 16, 2025
Reviews “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” Exposes Diddy’s Empire Of Influence & Abuse: Review With first-hand testimony, archival footage, and juror insight, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" explores the consistent architecture of power that has shaped the narrative of Diddy's public and private life. By Aron A. December 02, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Issues Cryptic Warning To Klay Thompson About Megan Thee Stallion Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson have been dating for months now, but according to DJ Akademiks, the athlete should watch his back. By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025
Sports Kevin Durant Rides For Drake When Asked About Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show Performance Kevin Durant is good friends with Drake so you can imagine how the NBA superstar must feel about Kendrick Lamar these days. By Alexander Cole February 11, 2025
Music Pusha T Responds To Ex-Clipse Manager Anthony "Geezy" Gonzalez On "Brambleton" Pusha T speaks on Anthony "Geezy" Gonzalez's VladTV interview on "It's Almost Dry" intro, "Brambleton." By Aron A. April 22, 2022
Music Kanye West Claps Back After Fan Calls Him A “White Edgelord” Kanye West is even getting mad at his own fans on social media after his controversial antics continued on Wednesday. By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Music Sade Adu Net Worth 2024: What Is The Music Legend Worth? Delve into Sade Adu's iconic music career, spanning soulful hits and timeless albums, which has culminated in a resounding net worth. By Rain Adams February 14, 2024
Sports LeBron James Says He "Can't Wait" Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Set After Drake's Apparent Diss LeBron James is stoked for the Super Bowl. By Cole Blake February 05, 2025
Music Why Was Max B In Prison? Max B celebrated his release from prison on Sunday by attending the New York Jets game against the Cleveland Browns. By Cole Blake November 10, 2025
Music Clipse Fans Discuss The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly On New Album "Let God Sort Em Out" With an album as big as Clipse's comeback record, it's only natural that you will get haters and glazers from all sides. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Breaks Down His Beef With Kai Cenat Lil Tjay went off on Kai Cenat in a scathing message on social media over the weekend, explaining his issue with the streamer. By Cole Blake September 29, 2025