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Music Drake Co-Signs A Beloved Underground Rapper Amid "ICEMAN" Rollout Drake is notoriously known for jumping on trending artists, but this co-sign has to feel good for this rapper. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Pop Culture Ian Connor Makes Light Of His 33 Allegations On His 33rd Birthday Ian Connor continues to brush off the alleged 33 accusations of sexual assault against him, clapping back at fans as well as peers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Music Finesse2tymes Demands That J. Prince Jr. Release Him From Mob Ties Contract Finesse2tymes has been releasing music under the Mob Ties record label for years now, but it seems like he's frustrated with J. Prince Jr. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Pop Culture Joe Budden Has A Heart-To-Heart With Kai Cenat As He Weighs In On Gigi Alayah Breakup The internet has talked down on Kai Cenat for his reaction to his big breakup, but Joe Budden is stepping in and showing some compassion. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Music Drake's Civil RICO Lawsuit Has The Internet Picking Sides Some folks believe Drake should be held accountable for his Stake promotion, while others believe this is a frivolous attempt to squeeze cash. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Music Ice Spice Turns Heads After Leaving Birthday Bash With PlaqueBoyMax Ice Spice drew attention for having a little too much fun at her birthday party, but who she was seen leaving with has become the real story. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Intro Receives A Major Update From An Unlikely Source Drake is looking to drop "ICEMAN" in the coming months, and a new update suggests he is closer than ever to completing his mission. By Alexander Cole January 02, 2026
Music Peter Rosenberg Gleefully Responds To Drake's Civil RICO Class Action Lawsuit Peter Rosenberg is not a fan of Drake these days, so you can imagine his reaction to the rapper's Civil RICO Lawsuit. By Alexander Cole January 02, 2026
Sports Adam22 & Jason Luv Agree To Boxing Match Years After Infamous Lena The Plug Collab Adam22 still has some unresolved feelings about Jason Luv's scene with Lena The Plug, and now, he has an opportunity to get that anger out. By Alexander Cole January 02, 2026
Pop Culture Violinist Accuses Will Smith Of Sexual Harassment In New Lawsuit Musician Brian King Joseph alleges that Will Smith began "grooming and priming" him "for further sexual exploitation" in 2024. By Caroline Fisher January 01, 2026
Music Pusha T's Proudest Of Kanye West & Pharrell Competing On The Same Album While Pusha T is much tighter with Pharrell now than he is with Kanye West, when it comes to solo albums, he's proudest of "It's Almost Dry." By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2026
Gossip Gigi Alayah Exits Social Media After Kai Cenat Split & NBA YoungBoy Rumors Rumors swirled that Gabrielle "Gigi" Alayah's cheated on Kai Cenat with NBA YoungBoy, but these have mostly been debunked. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2026