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Music Migos Explain What "Straightenin" Actually Means Migos troll James Corden while trying to explain the concept of "straightenin." By Joshua Robinson July 07, 2021 28.9K Views
Music Gucci Mane Welcomes New 1017 Signee Hotboy Wes With Icy Chain The 1017 head honcho is building up an even more impressive roster. By Madusa S. July 07, 2021 5.7K Views
Music Miss Jones Claims Beyoncé's Mom Wanted To Fight Her: "I Was Unpredictable" Jones also argued why she believes Mary J. Blige "can't sing." By Erika Marie July 07, 2021 62.0K Views
Music Kirk Franklin Calls Kanye West "One Of The Greatest Artists Of All Time" The music icon praised West while explaining why there should never be a Mt. Rushmore of Gospel. By Erika Marie July 07, 2021 2.3K Views
Music Kurupt Has Fun Striking Fear In Adam22 For Comparing XXXTentacion To Tupac Shakur They all laughed about it, but for a moment, Adam22 says he thought, "Is this gonna be the viral moment?" By Erika Marie July 07, 2021 10.7K Views
Music JT Explains Why She Got Upset With Lil Uzi Vert For Riding Dirt Bikes With Meek Mill She made it clear that she's not insecure about Uzi being out with the boys. By Erika Marie July 07, 2021 17.7K Views
Music Drake Has Big Plans In Vegas This Weekend Says Dana White While listing off all of the huge events in Sin City this weekend, White may have spilled the beans. By Erika Marie July 06, 2021 11.0K Views
Music NLE Choppa Announces He's Quitting Music To Become Full-Time Herbalist Jack Harlow dubbed him "NLE Chakra" and it looks as if the Memphis rapper is planning to leave his Rap career behind. By Erika Marie July 06, 2021 26.1K Views
Sports Rich The Kid Is "Very Flattered" Kevin Huerter Chose Him Over Outkast The Atlanta Hawks star picked Rich as a better rapper than the Hip Hop icons. By Erika Marie July 06, 2021 2.4K Views
Music Lil Cease Thinks Lil Kim & Nicki Minaj "Verzuz" Would Be "Great For The Culture" There has been a lot of talk of a potential "Verzuz" with these two, but past rumors have caused fans to have issues with the matchup. By Erika Marie July 06, 2021 2.6K Views
Music Yung Bleu Announces "Moon Boy" Album & Release Date Yung Bleu sets a release date for "Moon Boy." By Aron A. July 06, 2021 3.7K Views
Politics Ice Cube Gives Update On Contract With Black America Ice Cube hits The Breakfast Club to discuss the Contract With Black America, as well as the unlikeliness of him doing a Verzuz battle. By Yoni Yardeni July 06, 2021 2.6K Views