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All the Samples in Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us,’ Including One You Won’t Expect
Even as we distance ourselves further and further from the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, “Not Like Us,” continues to be the most popular record going. Just a week after performing it at the S...
Whoa…A$AP Rocky’s Trial Comes To A Close With This Splash of Drama
Grammy-nominated rapper A$AP Rocky’s three-week trial has finally come to an end. On Tuesday, jurors began to deliberate his fate…but things didn’t close out without a bit of drama. Read more...
Self-Proclaimed ‘Michael Myers’ Gets the Craziest Prison Sentence We’ve Ever Heard Of
Tennessee prosecutors just concluded their case against a murderer who took inspiration from a fictional serial killer. The killer’s crimes were so heinous that his punishment was just as unfathomable...
Tiffany Haddish Shares More Heartbreaking Details About Childhood
Tiffany Haddish has never shied away from revealing details about her childhood and her time in the foster care system. But a recently resurfaced interview has brought yet another sad detail to the fo...
This is Messy: Four Deputy Mayors Resigned From NYC Mayor Eric Adams administration And Trump May Be The Cause
It looks like controversy continues to plague New York Mayor Eric Adams. The Justice Department decided to move forward in dismissing corruption charges against him last week. This, coupled with Adams...
Mavericks Assistant Coach is in Major Trouble for Allegedly …Wait What?
Things are not looking good for the Dallas Mavericks assistant coach. Allegedly, a spout between Darrell Armstrong and a woman he had relations with resulted in a frightening injury and dangerous thre...
More Detail Into Why Wendy Williams Was Placed Into A ‘Prison’-Like Stay at Facility
Wendy Williams hasn’t been holding back when it comes to sharing the horrid details of her stay in a New York assisted living facility. Now, we know exactly what caused her to go from just an ordinary...
Thanks to SNL and TikTok, Has Kendrick Lamar Become the Most White-Friendly Rapper Ever?
To call “Not Like Us” a cultural moment would be an understatement at this point. Kendrick Lamar’s epic diss track has taken the world by storm since it dropped last summer, but as of the last two wee...
Folks Think Doechii Lip Synced Her Grammys Performance, and Her Clap Back is Vicious
Florida rapper Doechii— real name Jaylah Ji’mya Hickmon— is stamping herself as a multi-talented singer, rapper, and overall performer, so the one thing she can’t do is let y’all play in her face! Rea...