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Music Fat Joe Explains Why He Skipped Big Pun Street Naming Ceremony Fat Joe explains why he chose not to attend the unveiling of Big Pun Plaza, breaking down the reason for his absence. By Mitch Findlay March 31, 2021 9.7K Views
Pop Culture Travis Scott's CACTI Outperforms VIZZY & Coors Seltzers: Report The CACTI craze continues as Travis Scott's spiked seltzer reportedly overtakes the market share of seltzers from VIZZY, Coors, and other competitors to break into the top 5 seltzer category. By Joshua Robinson March 31, 2021 2.0K Views
Music Nipsey Hussle Died Two Years Ago Today Two years ago to this day, hip-hop suffered the tragic loss of Nipsey Hussle, killed in a fatal shooting at the age of 33. By Mitch Findlay March 31, 2021 4.3K Views
Music Coi Leray Begs Megan Thee Stallion For Twerking Help The "Big Purr" rapper also made it clear that people need to get used to her looks because she's "never changing anything." By Erika Marie March 31, 2021 7.4K Views
Music Pusha T Says Album Is Pretty Much Complete: "I Gotta Go Sit With [Kanye]" Expect a 12-track album that's slated for release this year. By Erika Marie March 31, 2021 9.0K Views
Music Kodak Black Praises Trump & Flashes Autographed MAGA Hat: "We Geminis" The rapper is obviously grateful to the former president for granting him a pardon earlier this year. By Erika Marie March 30, 2021 3.1K Views
Music Lil Nas X Responds To Accusation That He Copied FKA Twig's "Cellophane" Visual Director Andrew Thomas Huang called out the star before Lil Nas X honored them for inspiring the video for "MONTERO (Call My By Your Name)." By Erika Marie March 30, 2021 4.8K Views
Music Akademiks Weighs In On Saweetie & Quavo Elevator Fight: "Toxic & Abusive ASF" He reportedly tweeted that they were fighting over a Birkin & added that their romance "only look good on the gram." By Erika Marie March 30, 2021 15.1K Views
Music Drake's Toronto Mansion Nearly Broken Into By Knife-Wielding Woman: Report A woman who was allegedly carrying a blade was arrested by Toronto police outside of Drake's mansion. By Aron A. March 30, 2021 6.1K Views
Music CyHi The Prynce Theorizes That Mistaken Identity Led To Attempt On His Life In a new interview, CyHi The Prynce theorizes that the recent shooting attempt on his life was the result of mistaken identity. By Mitch Findlay March 30, 2021 2.0K Views
Music Lil Baby & Lil Durk's Collab Album Could Be Near Completion Lil Durk and Lil Baby are aiming for a 20-song tracklist. By Aron A. March 30, 2021 3.5K Views
Music Snoop Dogg Announces New Album Snoop Dogg is releasing the new single from his upcoming album "From Tha Streets 2 Tha Suites" this week. By Alex Zidel March 30, 2021 7.5K Views