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DJ Khaled Album God Did to Feature Drake, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Eminem and Over 30 Others
With his new album, God Did, DJ Khaled continues to capitalize on his unmatched ability to land guest appearances from hip-hop's biggest artists. On Tuesday […]
Kevin Gates Reacts to Comedian Druski Saying Kevin Should Be Locked Up for Sexually Charged Performance Video
Kevin Gates is responding to comedian Druski saying the Khaza rapper should be locked up after a clip of Gates aggressively mimicking sex acts during […]
Jackboy Drops Apparent Kodak Black Diss Track ‘Renegade Freestyle (Closure)’
Jackboy appears to be sending shots at Kodak Black on his latest track. On Monday (Aug. 22), Jackboy dropped his "Renegade Freestyle (Closure)" song and […]
Kevin Gates Trends on Twitter After Video of Him Aggressively Mimicking Sex Acts on Stage Goes Viral
Kevin Gates is a trending topic on Twitter due to video circulating of him aggressively mimicking sex acts while performing at a recent show. On […]
Lil Wayne Goes Off on Concertgoer for Throwing Something on Stage During Show
Lil Wayne recently reprimanded a concertgoer who threw something on the stage while the Young Money head honcho was performing. On Aug. 19, Lil Wayne […]
Fetty Wap Pleads Guilty in Drug Trafficking Case, Faces Minimum Five-Year Prison Sentence
Fetty Wap has pleaded guilty in a 2021 drug-trafficking case, and now faces a minimum of five years behind bars. On Monday morning (Aug. 22), Fetty […]
Drake Is the Most Shazamed Artist of All-Time
Drake can add another notch to his belt after being named the most queried artist of all-time on the audio identifying app Shazam. On Aug. […]
These Are the Best Singing Rappers Who Make You Forget They Rap
Different genres and sounds of music are all related to each other in some way. That means there aren't many genres that are closer together […]
Drake Called Out by UFC Fighter Leon Edwards After Losing $200,000 Bet
Drake is getting called out by MMA fighter Leon Edwards after Drizzy bet against him in the most recent UFC card and took a $200,000 loss. Drake […]