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Original Content Everything You Need To Know About Ian Connor The self-described King of the Youth works with everyone from A$AP Rocky to Kanye West to Kylie Jenner. By Danny Schwartz January 15, 2016
Original Content Top 10 Nicki Minaj Guest Verses A look back at some of Nicki Minaj's best features. By Trevor Smith June 02, 2014
Music Asher Roth Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Roth captured fame with "I Love College" and has since evolved into an enigmatic figure in hip-hop, dabbling in business and advocacy. By Jake Skudder January 03, 2024
Music Best Dolly Parton Samples In Hip Hop & R&B The global icon’s work extends far beyond her country music roots. By Demi Phillips January 23, 2024
Relationships Russell Simmons & Kimora Lee: A Complicated Relationship Timeline Once seen as a model co-parenting duo, Kimora and Russell Simmons now stand on opposite sides of public accusations and legal history. By Erika Marie December 19, 2025
Sneakers Ranking The 12 Most Expensive Air Jordans Ever Sold At Auction By Ben Atkinson September 19, 2025
Music Nas, The Last Great Purist: How "Legend Has It" Extends His Ongoing Love Letter To Hip-Hop From the projects that birthed "Illmatic" to the boardrooms shaping "Legend Has It," Nas has proven that hip-hop’s soul can evolve without losing its roots. By Aron A. October 23, 2025
Music The Diddy Trial Begins: 5 Burning Questions We Still Need Answers For After the first day of federal trial and its jury selection process, there are many nebulous and crucial mysteries around the Diddy trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 13, 2025
Streetwear Met Gala 2025 Honors Black Dandyism: Outkast, Janelle Monáe, & More Have Always Worn It Best Tailored suits and defiant flair. Black artists like Pharrell and Erykah Badu continue a legacy of Dandyism shaped by generations before them. By Erika Marie May 05, 2025
Politics Why Is Jay-Z Facing Backlash For $300M Scholarship For Philadelphia Students? Jay-Z and Roc Nation have recently been criticized for promoting $300 million in scholarships for Philadelphia's underserved youth. Things are not exactly what they seem. By Christopher Gorrie June 12, 2024
Music Ronnie Radke Net Worth 2024: What Is The Falling In Reverse Singer Worth? Explore the dynamic career of Ronnie Radke, lead vocalist of Falling in Reverse, and his journey from troubled beginnings to musical success and influence. By Rain Adams June 11, 2024
TV Why Are People Boycotting Max? #DontStreamOnMax Hashtag, Explained Here's what you need to know about the hashtag #DontStreamOnMax By Axl Banks June 05, 2024