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Pop Culture Lamar Odom Reflects On Kanye West Being There When He Came Out Of Coma It was the darkest point of Odom's life but he spoke on West playing new music for him in an effort to "get my soul and my spirit all in one with music." By Erika Marie February 24, 2022
Music Drake’s Team Responds After Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group: “We Intend To Appeal” Drake’s spokesperson confirms the rapper plans to appeal after a judge dismissed his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.” By Tallie Spencer October 09, 2025
Original Content Ranking Nas' 12 Albums From Worst To Best Following the anniversary of Nas' seminal "Illmatic", we decide to take a look at how all his other albums stack up against it. You can probably guess what makes No. 1, but where do some of his other efforts place? By Brian Josephs April 22, 2014
Music Drake’s Attorneys Call Out UMG’s Motion To Dismiss Allegedly Ignoring The Millions of People Who Believe The Allegations In “Not Like Us” Drake released his joint album, $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, with PartyNextDoor while beginning a legal battle with UMG over defamation. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 31, 2025
Society Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" Might Be The Most Important Video Of The Year Joyner Lucas' "I'm Not Racist" has people reevaluating the conversation surrounding race. By Mitch Findlay December 02, 2017
Tech Drake's Salamander Twitter Bots Seem To Return Against Kendrick Lamar And Fans Aren't Here For It Of course, there's no way of verifying whether Drake is responsible for this, but folks still remember all the Pusha T salamander posts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2024
Relationships Diddy Allegedly Got Jealous Of Chris Brown Because He Was Dancing With Cassie During her testimony in Diddy's trial, Cassie claimed a lot about the Bad Boy mogul's alleged jealousy of actors, football players, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Relationships Lil Mo Details Alleged Abuse At The Hands Of Boxer Husband Karl Dargan She said he was physically, emotionally, and financially abusive. By Erika Marie December 25, 2019
Music Juvenile's Mother Has Reportedly Passed Away Lil Wayne and Turk have sent their condolences via Twitter. By Aron A. January 26, 2018
Original Content Sadboys: The Saddest Rappers & Their Saddest Songs In honor of the Sad Boys movement, we look through the back catalog of real hip-hop to determine who were the original tragic figures in hip-hop and what were their saddest songs. By hnhh September 09, 2014
Music Da Band Member Chopper Claims Diddy Secretly Hated Tupac He also has a theory about Diddy's arrest. By Elias Andrews January 07, 2025
Music Drake's New Album With Conductor Williams Is Reportedly Dropping Soon The 6 God is back in lyricist mode. By Elias Andrews July 31, 2024