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Music DJ Akademiks Has A Warning For J. Cole Ahead Of "The Fall Off" DJ Akademiks is already scoffing at the idea of J. Cole's "The Fall Off," and ahead of the release, he has come through with a warning. By Alexander Cole January 08, 2026
Music Battle Rap Legend Posta Boy Dead At 43 Posta Boy was the first winner of BET's "106 & Park Freestyle Friday" and has been honored in the show's Hall of Fame. By Cole Blake October 28, 2025
Gossip Saweetie Denies Escort Rumors Amid Jadon Sancho Drama Saweetie was accused by her alleged former manager of allegedly cutting her out of compensation for introducing her to Jadon Sancho. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2025
Music T.I. Previews Final Album "Kill The King" With New Pharrell-Produced Single After teasing retirement to focus on movies and standup comedy, fans are glad to hear that T.I. at least still has "Kill The King" loaded up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 18, 2026
Beef NBA Youngboy Apologizes To Future & Karlissa Saffold Then Immediately Retracts Offset tries to get NBA Youngboy to cool out. By Aron A. July 10, 2026
Crime YP DA YG Dead At 37 In Apparent Murder-Suicide Carried Out By Nephew Queens rapper YP DA YG's cousin reportedly discovered his body at his home around midnight on Friday (October 3). By Caroline Fisher October 07, 2025
Pop Culture Charleston White’s HBCU Visit Takes Dramatic Turn As He’s Chased Off Campus Charleston White recently stopped by Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi for a debate, but his visit didn't last long. By Caroline Fisher September 09, 2025
Music Wiz Khalifa Painfully Announces That His Father Has Passed Away Rest in peace to Laurence W. Thomaz, a military man who formed a special bond with his son Wiz Khalifa that Wiz is eternally grateful for. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2026
Music Mickey Factz Claims Cardi B Should've Called Him To Help “Kill” Her Jay-Z-Sampled “Imaginary Players” Mickey Factz recently made the claim that Chicago rap legend Lupe Fiasco is a better lyricist than Kendrick Lamar. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 16, 2025
Beef Rick Ross Questions Which Was Worst Between 50 Cent's Record Deal Or Daphne Joy Alleged Relationship With Diddy Rick Ross and 50 Cent’s feud spans 17 years. 50 created the “Officer Ricky” persona at the beginning of their beef. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 01, 2025
Relationships Sauce Walka BM Claims He Destroyed Maybach Drake Gifted Her Sauce Walka and Kylie Lossen's feud continues. By Aron A. June 02, 2026
Music LaRussell Deactivates Social Media Amid Backlash To "Heaven Sent" Track LaRussell garnered controversy for calling Donald Trump, Adolf Hitler, Jeffrey Epstein, and more "heaven-sent" on a new song. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2026