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Music Drake Reportedly Fulfilled UMG Contract By Dropping "ICEMAN" Trilogy Fans already speculated about what Drake's three new albums, including "ICEMAN," could mean for his UMG contract, as he's suing the label. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026
Music 50 Cent Seems To Clap Back At Fabolous, Jim Jones, Maino & Dave East While 50 Cent maybe didn't intend to shade the "Let's Rap About It" podcast hosts with his new post, he certainly sought to scare his haters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" Receives Healthy First-Week Sales Projections A$AP Rocky was reportedly already off to a great start sales wise for "Don't Be Dumb" and these early projections all but confirm that. By Zachary Horvath January 19, 2026
Music Kanye West Breaks 2026 Spotify Streaming Record With "Bully" Following the release of "Bully," Kanye West has lined up concerts in Los Angeles, Italy, and more locations. By Cole Blake March 30, 2026
Uncategorized Lil Wayne Surprises Fans By Bringing "Da Drought" Series & "Dedication" To Streaming Services Lil Wayne fans can listen to all of his projects in his "Da Drought" series as well as "Dedication" on streaming sites. By Cole Blake August 06, 2025
Relationships A$AP Rocky Responds To Critics Claiming He Disrespected Rihanna A$AP Rocky's recent comments to female concert-goers had many folks criticizing his public relationship dynamic with Rihanna. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music Dipset Collaborator Jha Jha Reportedly Passes Away Jha Jha was lovingly referred to as "The First Lady of Dipset" by fans, and she also worked extensively with ByrdGang. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 11 “285” Honors Atlanta With A City-Exclusive Drop The Air Jordan 11 “285” drops this November exclusively in Atlanta, honoring the city’s culture with a clean, colorful design. By Ben Atkinson October 07, 2025
Gossip 50 Cent Shares Alleged Claressa Shields Texts Linking Up With Another Man Amid 50 Cent's beef with Papoose, he accused Pap's partner Claressa Shields of cheating on him with Maserati Bud. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2026
Music Wack 100 Claims Drake Has A 28-Minute Jail Call Of Young Thug Trashing Drizzy Drake and Young Thug have been incredibly supportive of one another as of late, so this allegation from Wack 100 raised many eyebrows. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2025
Sneakers Air Jordan 8 "Knicks" Gets A 2026 Release Date The Air Jordan 8 "Knicks" features a black upper with royal blue and orange flames across the midsole honoring New York. By Ben Atkinson February 20, 2026
Beef DJ Vlad Files Lawsuit Against Joyner Lucas Over Copyrighted Clip DJ Vlad escalates situation to lawsuit after Joyner Lucas denies his interview negotiation. By Tallie Spencer November 06, 2025