Author: Oliver

Kevin Gates addressed recent drama surrounding leaked direct messages in a blunt Instagram video, calling out women he claims shared screenshots of his DMs with his partner, Jelenny Tejada. In the clip, Gates didn’t mince words, saying the messages were private and criticizing those who allegedly forwarded them. He emphasized that Tejada is aware of who he is and where he stands, adding that he has nothing to apologize for. While Gates referred to Tejada as his wife, it remains unclear whether the two are legally married. The video arrives after a year in which much of Gates’ personal life…

J. Cole has been teasing his long-awaited album The Fall Off for years, and fans are eagerly watching for any sign of a release. Recently, the hip-hop podcast Rory & Mal sparked fresh speculation about new music hitting soon. During their latest episode, Mal hinted that an album initially rumored to drop on Christmas could now be arriving this Friday. “I said an album was coming for Christmas. I thought. I was just a couple weeks early. This Thursday. Thursday night,” he explained with enough confidence to get listeners buzzing. Rory immediately speculated that Mal might be talking about J.…

WWE Raw has officially named Eminem’s collaboration with Juice WRLD, “Godzilla,” as its new theme song. The announcement came on the January 5 episode of Raw, broadcast from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, which also marked the first anniversary of WWE’s partnership with Netflix. Originally released on Eminem’s 2020 album Music to Be Murdered By, “Godzilla” was Juice WRLD’s first posthumous release following his tragic death in December 2019. The single was a major hit, peaking at No. 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Previously, Travis Scott’s “4×4” served as WWE Raw’s official theme, although the rapper…

Drake has been named as a defendant in a sweeping civil RICO lawsuit that accuses the rap superstar of helping promote illegal online gambling and using the proceeds to artificially boost his music streaming numbers. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, the lawsuit was brought by consumers LaShawnna Ridley and Tiffany Hines. It names Drake (Aubrey Drake Graham), livestreamer Adin Ross, Australian associate George Nguyen, and online gambling platform Stake.us as defendants. The plaintiffs allege violations of the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act and the Virginia Consumer Protection Act, seeking at…

Victoria Monét is keeping busy with unexpected side quests as fans await her next album. On Friday night (January 2), the Grammy-winning singer made a surprise appearance on Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown’s Twitch stream, where the two shared a playful salsa dancing session that quickly caught fans’ attention. The moment took place in Los Angeles, with Monét dressed in a sleek black dress as the duo danced to Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe’s classic “Todo Tiene Su Final.” Brown confidently led the routine, guiding Monét into an outside turn before adding a quick spin of his own. “Oh!” Monét…

As the new year approached, Doechii set a bold tone with her latest release, “girl, get up,” featuring SZA. Clocking in at just over three minutes, the track finds the Florida rapper in full command, directly addressing critics and online detractors—most notably streamer Adin Ross, who has recently accused her of being an “industry plant.” On the song, Doechii doesn’t mince words. “All that industry plant shit whack / I see it on the blogs, I see you in the chats,” she raps, pushing back against narratives questioning her rise. She goes on to challenge the double standards often placed…

Pink spent New Year’s Eve in the hospital, taking steps to “fix her body” ahead of 2026. On December 31, the Trustfall singer shared a selfie from her hospital bed, showing gauze on her neck and a reassuring smile. She confirmed that she had successfully replaced two vertebral discs in her neck. “I want to say Happy New Year’s to everyone. I am so happy to say goodbye to the snake year and welcome in the horse,” Pink captioned the post, referencing the Chinese zodiac. “This year was a doozy for all of us and it ran the spectrum from…

Rapper 6ix9ine teamed up with Adin Ross and Cuffem on a recent Kick livestream to release a diss track aimed at multiple targets, including Lil Durk, Lil Tjay, Doechii, and Gabrielle ‘Gigi’ Alayah, the ex-girlfriend of Kai Cenat. The track opens aggressively, with 6ix9ine taking direct shots at Lil Durk. In a verse calling Durk’s faith into question, he raps: “He went to jail, he on some alhamdulillah, inshallah, bismillah… Now it’s as-salamu alaykum, wasn’t you just eatin’ bacon? I hate a pussy n**a fakin’.”* The lyrics appear to criticize Durk’s transition while incarcerated, referencing his pending murder-for-hire trial. Durk…

ODV YUNG33N is proving once again why he’s one of the most exciting new voices emerging in hip-hop. His latest single, “Louie & Doodie,” is taking the internet by storm and rapidly becoming a defining moment in his career. The track has already earned major chart success, hitting #1 on Amazon, securing #76 on iTunes, and breaking into the Top 50 on Genius, solidifying its impact across multiple platforms. The momentum doesn’t stop there. The official music video for “Louie & Doodie” has surpassed 500,000 views in an incredibly short period, marking a significant milestone for ODV YUNG33N and capturing…

Straight out of Mobile, Alabama, rising rap talent DTB Manman is quickly carving out his space in the Southern music scene. Only three years into making music, he’s already building momentum with a raw sound and a story-driven approach that connects deeply with listeners. His first track, DTB Flow, introduced fans to his gritty perspective, and since then he’s only continued leveling up. Influenced by artists like NoCap, Rylo, and Komb, Manman blends emotional honesty with street-rooted energy. His voice reflects where he comes from, yet his vision stretches far beyond his city limits. A true creative, he writes all his own material and even crafts…