When your hot take gets smoked by stats and straight facts Kid Rock’s latest pop culture flex turned into a full blown flop. On Fox News, the Detroit rocker suggested that Jay-Z’s role running the NFL’s Super Bowl halftime show…
Ontario’s hip-hop scene reels as rising artist Lil OT loses life in a brutal, targeted shooting Hamilton’s own Omer Niaz Muhammad, the 24-year-old rapper known as Lil OT, was shot and killed late Monday night in the parking lot of…
The King of Lie Detector Drama Says He Is Ready to Mediate Drake, Kendrick, Nicki and Cardi’s Messiest Feuds Ever Pop culture just hit peak wild with an idea so bold and so unapologetic it could only come from Maury…
The UK hip-hop pioneer claims innocence as decades old allegations force him to fight for his name. At age 68, Tim Westwood, once a titan of the UK rap radio world, stood in a London courtroom and denied every single…
When fatigue threatened the studio, Missy pushed for one more track and the result blew up the game. Sometimes in music history a moment feels fated. Other times it’s sheer stubborn will. The story behind “Get Ur Freak On,” the…
From brotherly love to rap beef; Ferg lays out how growth, ego, and evolution tore the “Club Paradise” tour squad apart. A$AP Ferg finally broke his silence on the messy feud between Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and his own A$AP Rocky…
Zoom calls from prison go sideways as Lanez allegedly mocks Megan’s legal team and now the court’s pushing back. Tory Lanez is under fire again, this time for allegedly turning his April 9 deposition into a courtroom circus. According to…
DMV’s own wordsmith bares the fatigue, perfectionism and industry pressure behind his long awaited eighth studio album When Wale says he felt the “mental toll” of finishing his album everything is a lot., he isn’t speaking in clichés. He’s describing…
Meek Mill takes no prisoners in his latest post-interaction roast of the cops, straight from handcuffs to social media fire-storm. In the early hours just after 4:00 a.m., Meek Mill was outside the Manhattan club Harbor NYC when a club…
A pioneer of Los Angeles alternative hip-hop passes away, leaving a legacy etched in beats, bars and bold creativity. The West Coast hip-hop world woke up saddened as news broke that P.E.A.C.E., the Los Angeles-bred MC and member of the…
She won’t drag the underdog now but she’s holding back for a sharper reply later. Cardi B is not playing nice, but she’s clever about it. In a fiery audio rant on X’s Space, she addressed the underwhelming first week…
After backlash over Lightyear comments, the Doggfather leans into inclusion with a children’s song celebrating all kinds of families Snoop Dogg just flipped the script. A few months after sparking controversy over remarks about LGBTQ+ characters in the film Lightyear,…
Bronx rapper turns professor, passing the mic and the method to the next generation Bronx native and wordsmith extraordinaire Mickey Factz is trading studio sessions for syllabus work. He’s been appointed an adjunct professor at NYU’s Clive Davis Institute, where…
At just 27, a rising rapper’s career ends at the doorstep of freedom Rapper Suave Drilly was fatally shot Wednesday evening outside a Bronx parole office, cutting short a life that hung between redemption and danger. He had just completed…
The rap veteran’s countersuit paints the accusations as a smear job; the toilet story is the twist nobody saw coming Busta Rhymes is going on the offensive. In a freshly filed defamation countersuit, he rejects all claims from former assistant…
The Pinkprint queen escalates the war, targeting Cardi’s sponsors with a corporate divorce ultimatum The rap war just expanded into marketing. Nicki Minaj has launched a full-blown assault on Cardi B’s corporate backers, ordering brands to sever ties within three…
Phabian “S-Quire” Winfield is finally pulling back the curtain on what he calls a “double life” that nearly cost him everything. He is both a federal Homeland Security officer and a Hip-Hop artist. The world only saw one side when…
Dave Blunts is not holding back. After private texts between him and Kanye West leaked, the 25-year-old Iowa rapper released a diss track that rips into Ye with wild allegations. Among the shots he fires is the claim that Kanye…
Redman opened up recently on Acton Entertainment and dropped something both real and unexpected. He admitted that when his high school love Faith Evans married The Notorious B.I.G. in 1994 he felt jealous. Yes the “Redman” who has flexed in…
What started as a savage musical feud has officially turned courtroom drama. Drake is now suing Universal Music Group (UMG), his own parent label, after allegations that they helped promote Kendrick Lamar’s viral diss track “Not Like Us” to defame…