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Music Drake Shades Joe Budden Yet Again With Sly Melyssa Ford Reference On New Album Let's start unpacking the subliminal bars on this PARTYNEXTDOOR collab album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2025 10.4K Views
Music Rick Ross Threatens To Buy 50 Cent’s Masters After Getting Clowned For Bow Wow Tour 50 Cent and Rick Ross' beef was reignited last month, when Rozay teamed up with Big Meech for his Welcome Home concert. By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025 10.4K Views
Music Jay-Z's Alleged Son Passionately Pleads With The Rapper To Take A Paternity Test A man claiming to be Jay-Z's alleged son has spoken out. By Cole Blake January 09, 2025 10.4K Views
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 10.3K Views
Music Gucci Mane Breaks His Silence On Pooh Shiesty’s Early Prison Release Yesterday, it was revealed that Pooh Shiesty has been released from prison early after being sentenced to 63 months in 2022. By Caroline Fisher October 07, 2025 10.3K Views
Music Young Thug Asks Forgiveness For RICO, Snitching Debate & Jail Call Leak Drama After Young Thug's Big Bank interview addressing snitching allegations and jail call leaks, he hopes to move on... Hopefully into the studio. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 07, 2025 10.3K Views
Music YNW Melly's Co-Defendant, YNW Bortlen, Agrees To Plea Deal In Double Murder Case The update comes as YNW Melly remains behind bars while awaiting his retrial for the alleged murders of YNW Juvy and YNW Sakchaser. By Cole Blake September 09, 2025 10.3K Views
Music Mariah The Scientist Clarifies Song Lyrics As Fans Debate The Meaning Of "Burning Blue" Mariah The Scientist wants fans to simply enjoy her music and stop trying so hard to dissect the meaning of her lyrics. By Cole Blake May 26, 2025 10.4K Views
Music Hitta J3 Disses Top5 On New Song, Further Fueling Kendrick Lamar & Drake's Crew Battles More bars! By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 06, 2025 10.3K Views
Music Diddy Makes Friends With Fellow Inmates In Cheery New Prison Photos We are getting even more new pictures of Diddy than we expected, considering that the public hadn't seen him in over a year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2025 10.3K Views
Music MAL Agrees With Freddie Gibbs That J Cole Must Stop "Talking Greasy" On His Records MAL of "New Rory & MAL" has also taken issue with J Cole's new track and is totally on team Freddie Gibbs, causing a debate on their podcast. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025 10.3K Views
Music Nicki Minaj Makes Bizarre Comment About Drake’s Balls During Fiery SZA Rant Yesterday, Nicki Minaj went off on SZA yet again, claiming that she was Drake's first choice to join Sexyy Red on "Rich Baby Daddy." By Caroline Fisher July 18, 2025 10.2K Views