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Music Kendrick Lamar Defeats Clipse At The Grammys For Best Rap Album Just moments ago, the Grammys gave out the award for Best Rap Album, and the two giants were Kendrick Lamar and Clipse. By Alexander Cole February 01, 2026
Original Content 17 Rap Songs That Blew Up On TikTok We're breaking down all the hip-hop songs that took off on TikTok. By Joe Abrams July 28, 2021
Music Canadian Rapper Lil Ot Dead At 24 After Parking Lot Shooting Earlier this week, two men opened fire on Lil Ot in a Burlington parking lot, and later fled the scene in a white SUV. By Caroline Fisher February 11, 2026
Relationships Kevin Gates Must Fork Over $1M From Music Catalog Sales To Dreka Gates Kevin Gates will have to give Dreka a significant portion of the proceeds from his music catalogue sales. By Aron A. October 22, 2026
Music Mysonne Shares Letter To JAY-Z Over Target Boycott Mysonne shares his perspective after JAŸ-Z's Yankee Stadium freestyle. By Aron A. July 21, 2026
Music Woman Charged In Project Pat’s Son’s Death Gets September Trial Date By Erika Marie September 08, 2026
Music Bradford Cohen Predicts Chris Brown's Sentence In London Brawl Case Bradford Cohen is a powerful lawyer who knows a thing or two about high-profile cases, and recently, he spoke about Chris Brown. By Alexander Cole July 27, 2026
Pop Culture Karlissa Saffold Claims Hazel-E Unfollowed Her Following Age Gap Comments Karlissa Saffold was interviewed by "TMZ" about her son's new relationship with Hazel-E and it seems it rubbed the TV star the wrong way. By Zachary Horvath November 20, 2025
Sneakers The Air Jordan 8 "BIN 23" Is Releasing Much Earlier Than Expected The Air Jordan 8 "Bin 23" is now set to release this July as part of Jordan Brand's very premium 2026 lineup. By Ben Atkinson July 10, 2026
Relationships Claressa Shields' Song For Papoose Is Getting Roasted By The Internet Claressa Shields celebrated her 31st birthday by dropping a song for Papoose, and the internet is doing what it does best. By Alexander Cole March 18, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Hints That A "Don't Be Dumb" Deluxe Is Coming Despite a lot of fans being happy with "Don't Be Dumb" it seems like A$AP Rocky isn't done feeding them just yet. By Zachary Horvath January 17, 2026
Sneakers Yeezy Footwear Officially Announces JD Sports Partnership Yeezy footwear officially launches at JD Sports on August 13th, marking its first major retail return since the Adidas split. By Ben Atkinson August 07, 2026