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J. Cole ‘Ignored’ By Dealership While Shopping For Tesla Cybertruck

J. Cole may be one of the most popular rappers alive, but that popularity didn’t seem to mean much during his recent visit to a Tesla dealership. A fan spotted the Dreamville boss shopping for a Cybertruck on Monday (June 3), and observed that they were getting better treatment than the Carolina-based rapper. The user posted a video […]

Rick Ross Gets Backlash for His Car and Bike Show

Rick Ross laughed off the backlash to his latest annual car wash, on Sunday night, as fans continued to call for refunds. Over the weekend, Ross painted a picture of the car show as going off without a hitch in various posts on Instagram, but the comments sections have told a different story. Fans have flooded the […]

Method Man Refuses To Perform At Hot 97 Summer Jam Again: ‘Not Our Crowd At All’

Method Man‘s far reach within the Hip Hop community still has its limitations, and he has now come to terms with it. On Sunday (June 2), he and Redman took the stage at this year’s Hot 97 Summer Jam at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. Although a number of veterans such as Big Daddy Kane, EPMD and Jadakiss also performed at the […]

Video: Belly “Patience vs. Patients”

Belly stands politically correct with “Patience vs. Patients”, the first single off the XO artist’s upcoming album, 96 Miles From Bethlehem. Clocking in at :80 seconds, the accompanying visual follows the Ontario rapper strolling through various catastrophes and battlefields around the world while unleashing his thought-provoking bars. “I know we’re dealing with a dangerous beast / […]

Is It Actual People or Bots Hating on Drake Right Now?

Is the hate towards Drake for real, or are automated bots orchestrating a coordinated effort to spread negativity about the Toronto rap superstar? Eagle-eyed fans have noticed that Drizzy’s last three music releases on YouTube have more dislikes than his previously-released songs. What gives? Is Drake’s Current Hate Stemming From Actual People or Bots? On Sunday (May […]

Nicki Minaj Threatens to Fire DJ Boof for Signing Women’s Breasts

Nicki Minaj found herself in even more drama after her touring DJ was spotted signing her fans’ breasts. DJ Boof posted on his Instagram story a photo of himself with a Sharpie pen, writing his name on a fan’s chest. The elated concert-goer, dressed in a bright pink dress, wore a gleaming smile, but Nicki herself wasn’t quite […]

GloRilla Accused of Stealing Six-Figures From Investor – Report

GloRilla is being sued by an Atlanta-area investor. Aristotle Varner Jr., the Honey Drip Network founder, was a recent guest on the radio show The Morning Hustle, where he accused the “Wanna Be” rapper of once swiping six figures from him. According to Varner, the Memphis rapper didn’t fulfill contractual obligations. “GloRilla, she stole some […]

Sean Kingston, Mother Accused of $1 million Worth of Fraud, Theft

Rapper Sean Kingston, best known for his 2007 hit song “Beautiful Girls,” and his mother, Janice Turner, have been linked to a massive fraud scheme worth more than one million dollars, in an unexpected turn of events. The pair engaged in several fraudulent operations, including the theft of cash, jewellery, a Cadillac Escalade, and furniture. […]

Joe Budden: Freestyle Over Drake’s Family Matters Beat Is A.I.

The breakup of The Joe Budden Podcast crew will go down in Hip-Hop history as one of the biggest splits of all time. While in a spaces discussing Drake’s “Family Matters,” Joe dug back in his rapping bag to playfully jab at Rory and Mal, also mentioned their podcast co-host Demaris, while referencing his mainstay […]

VINCE STAPLES ANNOUNCES SIXTH ALBUM, SHARES “SHAME ON THE DEVIL” SINGLE

The follow-up to 2022’s Ramona Park Broke My Heart, Vince Staples has announced that he will release his sixth album Dark Times on May 24, 2024. “Eleven years ago, a young, uncertain version of myself was given an opportunity with Def Jam Recordings,” Vince said on his social media account. “I released my first project under their banner, Shyne Coldchain Vol […]