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Image Image Credit Astrida Valigorsky / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Ab-Soul picked “Money Trees” over “luther” as the better Kendrick Lamar collab with a TDE artist. He joked that Lamar “cheated” with the Luther Vandross-sampling track. Ab-Soul called Lamar one of his Top 5 rappers. Ab-Soul is playing favorites. On Wednesday’s (June 11) episode of UPROXX’s “Sound Check,” the Carson rapper was asked to choose between two tracks from a “former TDE artist,” aka Kendrick Lamar, who’s obviously still close with the label. His options were the Jay Rock-assisted “Money Trees” from good kid, m.A.A.d…
Image Image Credit Taylor Hill / Contributor via Getty Images, Dominik Bindl/GA / Contributor via Getty Images, and Dimitrios Kambouris / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Lil Wayne, Lil Baby, Future Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Lil Wayne dropped “Momma Don’t Worry” as a surprise bonus track from ‘Tha Carter VI,’ featuring Future and Lil Baby. The ATL Jacob-produced track follows last week’s “Banned From NO (Remix)” with Nicki Minaj and keeps the post-album momentum going. Lil Wayne recently performed a medley from the album at the BET Awards, including “King Carter” and “A Milli.” Lil Wayne clearly still…
Image Image Credit Monica Schipper / Staff via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Doechii unboxed her Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, celebrating her win for ‘Alligator Bites Never Heal.’ The video captures her emotional reaction and playful commentary on finally receiving the real trophy. With this win, Doechii became the third woman to ever take home Best Rap Album at the Grammys. Doechii’s Grammy Award for Best Rap Album finally made it home. On Wednesday (June 11), the Swamp Princess shared a video of herself excitedly unboxing the shiny new trophy she earned for her critically acclaimed…
Dame Dash has broken his silence about the $800,000 debt he owes to filmmaker Josh Webber after losing a lawsuit.In a new interview with The Art of Dialogue (around the 11-minute mark), Dash spoke at length about the situation, revealing that the companies he was forced to sell aren’t important to him. “I don’t have too much in my name,” Dash explained. “So the things that are in my name are companies that I don’t know even exist, don’t make money, and are from years ago.”After adding that losing just $800,000 is considered “a W in anybody that’s a real…
Image Image Size landscape-medium The girls love a full circle fashion moment, and Ashanti just showed major love to SZA for hers. At the BET Awards on Monday (June 9), the SOS creator wore a leopard-print Versace gown with a thigh-high split styled by Nygel Sartorial. The look referenced Versace’s Spring 2002 collection, the same line Ashanti wore more than 20 years ago. The iconic “Foolish” hitmaker reposted the side-by-side comparison on her Instagram Stories, writing: “Awwww this is so dope! Not sure if it was intentional, but the vibe is super love.” The reaction was genuine and full of…
G Herbo wants media personalities like Akademiks and DJ Vlad to give back to Chicago communities that they cover in their videos.The “Wayback” artist was a guest on the Wednesday (July 23) episode of the Adam Friedland Show, and around the 57-minute mark, was asked about content creators who have “made careers” off Chicago rappers. Friedland named Vlad as one of the personalities who’s “made money” off the coverage.”I don’t give a fuck about that shit, but if I did, I would probably be like, ‘Cut me in,'” Herbo replied.”I feel like all those kind of guys, what they should…
Image Image Credit Emma McIntyre / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt BTS and Megan Thee Stallion Image Size landscape-medium In theory, rap and K-pop aren’t supposed to work together. One genre thrives on storytelling and bars, the other on choreography and sheer perfectionism. However, in practice, crossovers between the two categories have produced some of the most exciting, chart-dominating music in the last few years. The collaborations have birthed successful remixes like BTS enlisting Megan Thee Stallion for an updated take on “Butter” or Stray Kids hopping on Lil Durk’s Grammy Award-winning “All My Life.” And there are more…
Image Image Credit Santiago Felipe / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Baby Tate announced she is expecting her first child with partner Michael Silvera. After facing criticism for not being married, she responded with clarity and confidence. Fellow artists and fans flooded her comments with support, celebrating the news. Baby Tate can now add “mom” to her already impressive list of titles. On Wednesday (June 11), the “I Am” hitmaker announced that she and her partner, Michael Silvera — who performs under the name Michael.Love — are expecting a baby together. “Blair says, ‘Hi,’” she captioned…
Image Image Size landscape-medium The Grammy Awards are getting a facelift — and maybe even a little southern twang. The Recording Academy announced a new wave of category updates ahead of the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, set for February 1, 2026, in Los Angeles. And this time, they’re acknowledging the power of both genre evolution and visual artistry. The most talked-about update? A brand-new category for Best Contemporary Country Album, which splits the longstanding Best Country Album field into two. The new distinction, which includes Best Traditional Country Album, signals that the Academy is paying attention to the shifting sound…
Image Image Credit Taylor Hill / Contributor via Getty Images and Aaron J. Thornton / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Kai Cenat and Wale Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Kai Cenat went viral after not recognizing Wale at the 2025 BET Awards, mispronouncing his name as “Wally.” The moment sparked debate about generational gaps in Hip Hop and how younger creators engage with legacy artists. Wale used the aftermath of the moment to hilariously promote the Nintendo Switch. When Kai Cenat crossed paths with Wale at the 2025 BET Awards on Monday (June 9), many of his viewers were…