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Azealia Banks has essentially worn out her welcome in popular culture.

On the 2017 Golden Globes, Donald Glover took home two trophies for his show, Atlanta.

When Kanye West met with Donald Trump, nobody could fathom why he would do such a thing. His actions, and previous comments became a huge topic of conversation, leading people like Common & John Legend to speak out about it. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Headkrack wonders, however, if it’s totally impossible for Kanye’s meeting […]

Kanye West shocked and confused the world when he took a meeting with Donald Trump shortly after coming out of the hospital. The event, though high-profile, came with very little clarity. And many folks are wondering what business Kanye could possibly have with a President-elect that liberal America dislikes so much. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! […]

J. Cole dropped a new song today, entitled “False Prophets,” in which he eviscerates all phony aspects of the rap game, and all of its phony players, with that sharp lyrical skill that Cole is known and loved for. Twitter exploded with chatter about it, and while most praised the rapper, there were some butt […]

Texas rapper Lil Twist caught a charge after he assaulted a Nickelodeon star at a house party. Now, he’ll have to take some time out from what could have been a promising career. According to Headkrack, the young rapper and friend to Justin Beiber had been changing for the worst for a while. Sign Up […]

Headkrack has never been one to advise that anybody follow the example of their favorite rapper. But especially in the case of the Future, the practices of your favorite rapper aren’t necessarily the best for you. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! For instance, the way Future approaches reproduction and contraceptives- not a good example to […]

Earlier this year, in a convoluted beef situation, rumors were flying left and right about a fateful night at a club with The Game, Sean Kingston and Meek Mill. In the midst of diss tracks and Instagram posts, it became known that Sean Kingston was robbed of his chain one night, and suspected that The […]

Rapper Lil Yachty has made a name for himself and has a couple of hits under his belt. While his music has certainly gained him some fans, he has also earned infamy and the ire of the hip-hop community by demonstrating how little of rap’s most historic music he’s actually listened to before building a […]

Last week, singer Sevyn Streeter was blocked from singing the national anthem at the Philadelphia 76ers game against the Oklahoma City Thunder after she showed up in a shirt that the organization didn’t like. The 76ers received widespread backlash after Sevyn posted a video to her Instagram immediately after they told her she couldn’t sing. […]

Suge Knight is suing Dr. Dre for $300 Million because of a contract they signed way back when, which Suge alleges that Dr. Dre is in breach of. He says that he is entitled to some (and a hefty sum, at that) of Dr. Dre’s earnings. Suge also alleges that Dr. Dre paid to have […]

When news broke that Donald Glover (also known as Childish Gambino) was cast as Lando Calrissian in the upcoming “Star Wars” spin off, fans went well. The actor/rapper has always had a solid fan base, but with his new FX show, “Atlanta,” currently receiving rave reviews, he’ truly winning. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Still, […]