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Pop Culture Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins Has Passed Away: Report Hawkins, 50, was with the band in South America as they completed a string of shows. The Foo Fighters released a statement. By Erika Marie March 26, 2022 3.7K Views
Music Remy Ma Didn't See Beef With Nicki Minaj Coming, Defends Speaking About The Topic After revisiting her past beef with Minaj, an IG user questioned Remy about why she doesn't "omit" questions about the tension in interviews. By Erika Marie March 25, 2022 14.7K Views
Music Bow Wow Explains Jermaine Dupri's Role In His Career: "This Ain't The TV Show The Rap Game" Bow answered questions from fans and shared his perspective of his relationship with Dupri while clarifying he isn't beefing with the So So Def icon. By Erika Marie March 25, 2022 5.6K Views
Music Latto Adds Mariah Carey To "Big Energy" Remix, Shares Cover Art The track samples Tom Tom Club's 1981 single "Genius of Love" (which was also sampled in Carey's classic hit "Fantasy"). By Erika Marie March 25, 2022 9.0K Views
Music Nicki Minaj Celebrates Fivio Foreign Collab "We Go Up" Taking No. 1 Spot On iTunes "Not a Republic Records single, no bag on it, just a surprise for the fans," the Rap icon wrote. By Erika Marie March 25, 2022 2.3K Views
Music Bobby Shmurda Says He's Officially Out Of His Contract With Epic Records Bobby Shmurda is out of his deal with Epic Records. By Aron A. March 25, 2022 4.2K Views
Music Kodak Black Reacts To Doja Cat Claiming She's Quitting Music Kodak Black doesn't want Doja Cat to quit music before she does a song with him. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2022 9.4K Views
Original Content New Music Friday: Latto, Denzel Curry, & Chance The Rapper Snap With New Releases Our New Music Friday round-up. This week's new releases include Latto, Nicki Minaj, Denzel Curry, Chance The Rapper, Nigo, Key Glock, Buddy, 42 Dugg & EST Gee, Sheff G, and much more. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2022 2.0K Views
Music Kodak Black Seemingly Wants To Fire His Engineer For Leaking Latto Story Kodak Black re-enters the conversation after his engineer spilled behind-the-scenes tea about his collaboration with Latto. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2022 42.8K Views
Music Doja Cat Says She's Quitting Music: "I'm A F*cking Fool For Ever Thinking I Was Made For This" Doja Cat says she "f*cking quits" after Paraguayan fans criticize her for not showing enough love to their country while she was there. By Alex Zidel March 25, 2022 29.2K Views
Music Pusha T Discusses Diss Tracks & Why They're "Really Corporate Now" He added that diss tracks don't "end careers anymore 'cause people don't have the same pride level about the art." By Erika Marie March 24, 2022 4.6K Views
TV Cardi B, Offset, & Kulture To Star In "Baby Shark's Big Show!" On Nickelodeon Offshark, Sharki B, and Kulture Shark will take over Nickelodeon in an episode slated to air in a few weeks. Cardi shared a video of them working in the studio. By Erika Marie March 24, 2022 6.0K Views