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Music New Kanye West Interview Sparks Worry & Sadness Kanye West was last caught on video visiting with a prominent rabbi, but this is his first interview in a bit, and it has fans concerned. By Zachary Horvath November 20, 2025 13.0K Views
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Praises And Scrutinizes Drake's New Freestyle The new bars opened up a conversation around media bias in the Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2025 13.0K Views
Music Drake & Kendrick Lamar Fans React To The One-Year Anniversary Of "Like That" A lot has changed 12 months after Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud really took off and their fan bases have a lot to say about the battle. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025 13.0K Views
Music Joe Budden Explains Why J Cole Is In The Best Position Post-Drake & Kendrick Lamar Battle Joe Budden may have his thoughts on how J Cole exited the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle, but his commendation still stands. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025 13.0K Views
Music Diddy Argues He Had "Mental Condition" That Caused Him To Commit Alleged Crimes With time running out for Diddy before his trial, he's trying to put forth what prosecutors feel is an insignificant argument. By Zachary Horvath April 28, 2025 13.0K Views
Music Drake Dodges Water Bottles & Toilet Paper During London & Amsterdam Concerts Drake has been performing on the "Some Special Shows 4 U" tour ahead of the release of his next studio album, "Iceman." By Cole Blake August 04, 2025 12.9K Views
Music Max B Responds To Rumor That He Jumped Ja Rule Max B was thrusted into the middle of a report in part by Tasha K about Ja Rule allegedly getting jumped backstage at a concert. By Zachary Horvath November 21, 2025 12.9K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's Last "Grand National" Show In North America Was As Great As You'd Expect Before hitting Europe later this summer, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and Mustard ended their North American leg with a wondrous display of balance. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2025 12.9K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar To Co-Write Amanda Reifer's Debut Album Coming Later This Year A release date isn't here yet, but with Kendrick Lamar being such a gifted writer, we are excited to see how he meshes with Amanda Reifer. By Zachary Horvath March 04, 2025 12.9K Views
Music Drake Promises His New Album "ICEMAN" Is "Coming Soon" After Fiery Disses Drake released the new song "What Did I Miss?" to fully kick his new album "ICEMAN" into full gear, and it's got plenty of shots to take. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025 12.9K Views
Music Rory From "Rory & Mal" Lit Up On Twitter Spaces After Being Exposed For Old Anti-Black Tweets Several of Rory Farrell's old tweets have resurfaced, exposing him for making offensive comments about Black women. By Caroline Fisher November 13, 2025 12.9K Views
Music Drake's Latest T-Shirt Reads Like A Subliminal Dig At Kendrick Lamar Fans With the Kendrick Lamar beef, UMG suit, and a majority of listeners not messing with his recent output, Drake has faced a great deal of hate. By Zachary Horvath October 17, 2025 12.8K Views