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Music Kendrick Lamar & Playboi Carti Lead Spotify's Most Streamed Rap Albums In 2025 Alongside Kendrick Lamar and Playboi Carti, Spotify's list has Kanye West, Travis Scott, Drake, Doechii, Tyler, The Creator, and Metro Boomin. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2026
Music Westside Gunn Denies Rumors About Jay-Z's Advice Causing Griselda Rift Recent verses from Benny The Butcher and Conway The Machine, plus Mal's Jay-Z and Griselda claims, have put Westside Gunn under scrutiny. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026
Relationships Quavo Says God Told Him To Take Back Saweetie’s Bentley Yung Miami finally got Quavo’s side of the Bentley saga, and his explanation involved a message from God. By Erika Marie October 02, 2026
Music 50 Cent Is Not Scared Of Diddy Being Released From Prison: "I Have Shooters" Andrew Schultz asked 50 Cent if he is worried about Diddy getting out of prison, which led to a one-of-a-kind answer. By Alexander Cole October 14, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 4 "Tour Yellow" Packaging Details Confirmed The Air Jordan 4 "Tour Yellow" releases later this year in full family sizing with a Jordan Face box packaging. By Ben Atkinson February 28, 2026
Music Gucci Mane's Artist Foogiano Flips And Declares His Support For Pooh Shiesty Foogiano was recently released from prison, and despite his connection to Gucci Mane, he stood tall behind Pooh Shiesty after Pooh's arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Reveals Exciting Details Behind Disc 2 Of "Don't Be Dumb" A$AP Rocky hinted at his "Don't Be Dumb" deluxe's release date, sound, features, and overall intent when compared to the original record. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2026
Music Drake Reportedly Drops Longtime Agent That Also Represents Kendrick Lamar Drake worked with Brent Smith at Wasserman Music for over ten years, and Kendrick Lamar's role in this split is a subject of speculation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025
Music Gabrielle Cheyenne Says She Wanted Chris Brown Following Usher Debacle Gabrielle Cheyenne didn't appear enthused during Usher's performance on Saturday night, which led to blowback on social media. By Alexander Cole July 27, 2026
Music The Game Salutes Drake's Commercial Dominance With "ICEMAN" Trilogy Despite his best efforts, The Game has been one of the most polarizing background characters in the Drake and Kendrick Lamar saga. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2026
Relationships India Royale Makes A Strong Promise To Lil Durk While He's Behind Bars Lil Durk got a lot of significant updates in his murder-for-hire case this week, which has led India Royale to show support for her boo. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 31, 2025
Sports Kendrick Lamar Reclaims Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show Record Despite the update, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show remains one of the most popular performances of all time. By Cole Blake February 11, 2026