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Music DJ Akademiks Says Kendrick Lamar Left Hip-Hop Directionless After Drake Beef DJ Akademiks thinks only Drake's "ICEMAN" can get hip-hop culture back on course after Kendrick Lamar sought to "Watch The Party Die." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2026
Sports LeBron James Flaunts Rare Custom Maybach As A True One-Of-One LeBron James and Mercedes-Maybach recently unveiled their new collaboration, which is the first of two custom cars for the Akron native. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2026
Relationships YSL Lawyer & Codefendant Are Expecting A Child After Falling In Love In The Courtroom Shannon "Jackson" Stillwell was found not guilty in the YSL RICO trial save for one gun charge, and Kayla Bumpus helped him be free. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025
Music Boi-1da Gets Clowned After Asking Kendrick Lamar Fans What They Listen To For A "Vibe" Boi-1da took to X to ask Kendrick Lamar fans (and those who hate Drake) what they listen to when they want to "have a vibe." By Devin Morton August 26, 2025
Music Rod Wave Clears Up Fatherhood & Zaria, Alleged Woman Who Claims He Fathered Her Child Rod Wave is a known father to twin daughters with on-and-off again girlfriend Dee. He has began sharing kids on social media. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Music 50 Cent Drags Benzino's New Music Through The Mud: "The Worst S**t I Heard This Year" The feud between 50 Cent and Benzino is a hip-hop mainstay at this point, much like Fif's many other beefs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music Drakeo The Ruler's Dad Claims Kendrick Lamar Used Son's Style Without Credit Because Of "Politics" Drakeo the Ruler's dad appeared on No Jumper and discussed Kendrick Lamar taking Drakeo's flow on songs from the "GNX" album. By Devin Morton August 26, 2025
Gossip Chrisean Rock Denies Blueface's Claim That Offset Cheated On Cardi B With Her Chrisean Rock and Blueface keep fighting over more than just these allegations, while Offset and Cardi B are going through their divorce. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2025
Music Jay-Z Drops New Website Celebrating 30-Year Career After "Dead Presidents" Jay-Z has caused a lot of speculation about possible new music, a "Reasonable Doubt" rerelease, and more with this new website. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2026
Gossip Cardi B Defends Hair Stylist After Stefon Diggs Testimony & Cheating Rumors Jamila Adams, who accused Stefon Diggs of assaulting her, insinuated Cardi B's hair stylist Xia Charles had a secret fling with him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2026
Music BabyChiefDoIt Sparks Outrage By Admitting ChatGPT Writes His Raps Social media users have a lot to say about BabyChiefDoIt's latest admission about using AI to make his music. By Caroline Fisher August 15, 2025
Music Fivio Foreign Shockingly Agrees With 6ix9ine Over "F**k The Streets" Tweets 21 Savage, Young Thug, and many more are proclaiming "f**k the streets" so divisively that even Fivio Foreign and 6ix9ine are aligning. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025