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Music Spotify Cracks Down On Botted Streams But Won't Reveal Which Artists They Punished The main narrative hip-hop fans associate with Spotify botting these days is the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef and its discourse offshoots. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Music Drakeo The Ruler's Family Reaches Settlement With Live Nation In Wrongful Death Lawsuit Drakeo The Ruler's family claimed Live Nation didn't take proper precautions in ensuring his security the night he died. By Alexander Cole October 14, 2026
Streetwear Cardi B Flaunts Her Post-Pregnancy Body & Weight Loss In Stunning New Look It's only been two weeks since Cardi B gave birth to her daughter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 23, 2024
Music First Trial Begins In Alleged Yella Beezy-MO3 Murder Plot Jurors heard opening statements and witness testimony as Kewon White became the first defendant tried in MO3’s 2020 killing. By Erika Marie August 26, 2026
Music Cardi B Responds After Fans Misinterpret Lyrics To New Song Snippet Cardi B recently previewed a new song, and after delivering some controversial lyrics, she has taken to social media to explain. By Alexander Cole July 28, 2026
Relationships 21 Savage Calls Latto His "Wifey" Amid Charleston White's Criticism Latto recently clapped back at Charleston White for criticizing her relationship with 21 Savage despite his previous reported marriage. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 08, 2026
Sneakers Rema Just Stepped Out In A Classic Air Jordan 5 Colorway Rema was spotted wearing the Air Jordan 5 "White Metallic," a colorway that just returned for its third retro release. By Ben Atkinson June 20, 2026
Pop Culture Adam22 & Lena The Plug Back Together According To Instagram Post Adam22 and Lena The Plug are back together after her Instagram “second chance” post. By Tallie Spencer October 25, 2026
Sports Bam Adebayo Scores 83 Points In The Air Jordan 4028 Bam Adebayo scored 83 points wearing the Air Jordan 4028, making it the second-highest scoring game in NBA history behind Wilt Chamberlain. By Ben Atkinson March 11, 2026
Streetwear Teyana Taylor's Rocks A Spike Lee Jumpman Shirt At Knicks Parade Teyana Taylor's outfit at the Knicks championship parade featured a custom shirt with a Spike Lee inspired Jumpman design. By Ben Atkinson June 19, 2026
Music Chris Brown Gets $12.9M Dog Attack Judgment Reduced, But Case Isn’t Over By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
TV DJ Akademiks Claims Lawyers Are Watching Adrien Broner's Streams DJ Akademiks recently gave his opinion on the Adrien Broner lawsuit, which dips into conspiracy theory territory. By Alexander Cole July 27, 2026