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Music Hip Hop 50th Anniversary Countdown: Year 1 -- 1973 Explore the origins of hip-hop, its birth in 1973, the revolutionary role of DJ Kool Herc, and how this genre became a cultural milestone. By Jake Skudder June 08, 2023
Music Irv Gotti Accused Of Sexual Assault & Abuse: What We Know Irv Gotti faces some major allegations. By Axl Banks July 17, 2024
Relationships Hugh Hefner & Crystal Harris: Relationship Timeline Crystal’s tell-all memoir has revealed quite a lot about her time with the ultimate playboy, Hugh Hefner. By Demi Phillips January 24, 2024
Pop Culture Who Is Keith Lee? The Food Critic Shaking Up TikTok The former MMA star has traded in punches for authentic food reviews. By Demi Phillips November 06, 2023
Music Justin Timberlake Essential Songs Justin Timberlake's essential tracks, from "Cry Me a River" to "Can't Stop the Feeling!", defining his iconic career. By Rain Adams June 19, 2024
Original Content Quiz: Which J. Cole Album Are You? J. Cole has an album for every occasion, but which one represents you? By Mitch Findlay July 03, 2019
Original Content Meet Evander Griiim: Gucci Mane Cosign Has El Paso Rapper Ready To Blow Up "Right Now" INTERVIEW: El Paso's Evander Griiim shares his inspiring come-up story, talks learning from Gucci Mane, and gives us details on his upcoming debut project, "Raíces." By Angus Walker November 08, 2017
Music Breaking Down TikTok’s Songs Of The Summer: Kendrick Lamar, GloRilla, Tinashe & More These songs had TikTok in a chokehold this summer. By Aron A. August 20, 2024
Original Content The 10 Best Drake Loosies Not On "Care Package" Drake bundled some of his best-loved b-sides into a "Care Package" for fans, but here are some that he missed. By Patrick Lyons August 08, 2019
Pop Culture Vin Diesel Net Worth 2023: What Is The "Fast & Furious" Icon Worth? Discover Vin Diesel's journey from action star to a multi-faceted entertainer and producer, amassing a massive net worth. By Rain Adams December 21, 2023
Original Content The "Internet Rapper" Phenomenon The neon-haired bubblegum trap wave and its roots in online culture. By Patrick Lyons March 15, 2016
Music Who Is Serayah? Joey Bada$$ and Serayah are heating up social media. Here's 5 things you should know about the Brooklyn rappers' new flame. By Brandon Simmons March 02, 2023