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Music A$AP Rocky Commends Kendrick Lamar & Drake For Their Battle, But Not Entirely A$AP Rocky spoke to DJ Akademiks about whether or not Kendrick Lamar and Drake, who Rocky's beefing with, crossed a line in their battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Music Eminem’s Rap Beefs Under Scrutiny As Fans Debate If Hip-Hop Needs A New “Bully” Some hip-hop fans think the genre needs a new "bully" like Eminem to bring out the best in its biggest players. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2026
Pop Culture Bhad Bhabie Brings The Receipts Amid Wave Of BBL Allegations Bhad Bhabie has faced a lot of scrutiny in her career for numerous things and that now includes her allegedly lying about her body. By Zachary Horvath April 02, 2026
Sneakers LeBron James Breaks Out The LeBron 24 "Greater China" LeBron James broke out a special LeBron 24 in his Sixers debut at the open scrimmage, and the release date is closer than you think. By Ben Atkinson October 04, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Says A$AP Rocky Admitted Rihanna Is The Root Of Drake Beef DJ Akademiks recently sat down with A$AP Rocky for an interview, and according to the personality, he was incredibly honest. By Caroline Fisher January 21, 2026
Relationships Offset Claims He Spent $12 Million On Gifts For Cardi B Amid Recent Tensions Despite Cardi B reportedly checking in on Offset following his shooting, things still seem tense between the ex-couple. By Zachary Horvath April 12, 2026
Music Dr. Dre Is Officially A Billionaire Forbes recently updated its list of the richest people in the world, and for the first time ever, Dr. Dre is on it. By Caroline Fisher March 10, 2026
Music J. Cole Adds Even More Dates For "The Fall-Off" World Tour J. Cole is hitting the road after dropping his seventh studio album, "The Fall-Off," earlier this month. By Cole Blake February 17, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Bans Lil Baby, J. Cole, & DJ Khaled From Drake's "ICEMAN" DJ Akademiks is Drake's biggest fan, and with "ICEMAN" on the horizon, the commentator is putting his foot down. By Alexander Cole May 04, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Goes At Joe Budden For Validating Botting Claims Against Drake DJ Akademiks spoke on Joe Budden and other media figures not scrutinizing the various lawsuits against Drake and Stake enough. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2026
Music Offset Fuels Migos Reunion Rumors After Quavo’s Cryptic Announcement Quavo recently hopped on Instagram to tease something mysterious coming soon, leaving his fans to speculate. By Caroline Fisher April 28, 2026
Sports Lil Wayne Is Done With The NFL Following Epic Green Bay Packers Collapse Lil Wayne is not happy right now, especially after the Green Bay Packers lost to the Minnesota Vikings, 39-22. By Alexander Cole September 14, 2026