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Pop Culture Cardi B Paid $10K Out Of Pocket For "Bodak Yellow" Music Video In 2017 In the years since, the visual has amassed over one billion views on YouTube, making it a certified Cardi B classic. By Hayley Hynes June 20, 2023
Music Offset Reveals Why He Hasn't Put Out Takeoff Tribute Not only did it not fit the rap star's new album's themes, but he believes that people are also too judgmental to properly accept it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 30, 2023
TV The Weeknd Discusses "The Idol" And His "Provocative" Nature In "Interview Magazine" Cover Story The Canadian's forthcoming HBO series is set to premiere at this year's Cannes Film Festival. By Hayley Hynes April 14, 2023
Sneakers Russell Westbrook Laced Up Pokemon-Themed Jordans In Historic Performance Westbrook nods to Ash Ketchums with his Jordan Why Not Zer0.2 PE. By Kyle Rooney April 03, 2019
Sneakers Air Jordan 4 "Pure Money" Rumored To Be Returning This Year The Air Jordan 4 "Pure Money" hasn't ever been retro'd before. By hnhh January 11, 2017
Pop Culture YNW Melly Reveals His Phone Privileges Have Been Revoked, Says He's "In Great Spirits" YNW Melly's IG feed lit up with an update this afternoon. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2022
Music Tyler, The Creator Loses Chess To DJ Drama In Hilarious Video The rapper says he beat DJ Drama 6 times before the video. By Noah Grant May 10, 2023
Life Joey Badass Tells J. Cole & Kanye West That He Still Has The Best "Waves" Ever Joey Bada$$ gave J. Cole his blessing to use his "Waves" beat, though he still thinks his original holds the crown. He also thinks it's better than Kanye's "Waves," for that matter. By Angus Walker December 02, 2016
Pop Culture Transgender Barbie Doll Created In The Image Of "OITNB" Actress Laverne Cox Having her own Barbie doll has done a lot in the way of inner child healing for Laverne. By Hayley Hynes May 28, 2022
Life A$AP Bari & A$AP Rocky Launch VLONE x Off-White Collaboration The A$AP duo's VLONE x Off-White clothing is available only at their pop-up shop in LA. By hnhh April 14, 2016
Life 50 Cent Embezzlement Accusations: Rapper Wants Beam Suntory To Pay Up ASAP According to Fif, the spirits brand cost him millions of dollars and nearly destroyed his own company, Sire. By Hayley Hynes March 12, 2024
Relationships Cardi B And Offset Reflect On Their Steamy First Encounter From the beginning, Offset respected Cardi B's "hustle." By Caroline Fisher October 01, 2023