Drake Announces Return of OVO Fest During Central Cee Concert in Toronto
During a surprise appearance at Central Cee's concert in Toronto on Saturday, Drake revealed that OVO Fest will be making a comeback this summer in 2025.
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How Prince Paul Engineered De La Soul’s Independence
Paul built systems, quietly instilling self-sufficiency in the artists he believed in. Nowhere is that more evident than in his early work with De La Soul.
Prince Paul’s Gravediggaz Was Never Meant to Work—So It Did
Prince Paul wasn’t trying to reinvent horrorcore. He was trying to survive.
Rest in Power, Sacha Jenkins
The culture lost a giant. Sacha Jenkins was more than a writer, more than a filmmaker. He was one of the most trusted voices to ever document hip-hop—because he didn’t just cover it. He lived it.
2 Chainz Recalls Being Banned From Smoking Weed Around Rap God Eminem
During an interview on Club Shay Shay, 2 Chainz shared that he was initially prohibited from smoking weed around Eminem by the rapper's team.
Young Thug Calls Kid Cudi a Rat Following Diddy Trial Testimony
Young Thug took to social media to call out Kid Cudi for testifying in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial for sex trafficking and racketeering. Thugger labeled Cudi a rat in a now-deleted post, sparking controversy.
Remy Ma Calls Out Claressa Shields Amid Papoose Spat, Boxer Responds
Remy Ma took to Instagram Stories to address Claressa Shields after the boxer defended Remy's ex-husband Papoose on Twitter. Shields had discussed starting a family with Papoose, prompting Remy to respond without directly naming her.
Skilla Baby Injured in Targeted Drive-By Shooting
Rapper Skilla Baby, real name Trevon Gardner, was injured in a drive-by shooting in Detroit, Michigan. The incident resulted in the MC crashing his vehicle into a building. Investigators suspect the shooting was a deliberate attempt on his...