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Music Lil Wayne Celebrates 18th Anniversary Of "Tha Carter" "A classic. A Living legend. A beast. A jewel," the Rap legend wrote. By Erika Marie June 29, 2022 4.9K Views
Music Joe Budden Believes Drill Will Only Be Around For Another 5 Or 6 Years The podcast icon also made it clear that he doesn't want people hitting him up about his take because "the writing is on the wall." By Erika Marie June 29, 2022 4.5K Views
Music Giveon Once Sang For SZA When He Worked At A Restaurant Technically, he was there for his final interview when the TDE singer visited. He hilariously decided to seize his opportunity. By Erika Marie June 29, 2022 4.0K Views
Pop Culture Cardi B Hired Angel Brinks To Style VMAs Look After Seeing Her Get "Bullied" On "Basketball Wives" The designer and stylist says that Cardi hired her to put together a look for the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards. By Erika Marie June 29, 2022 19.9K Views
Relationships Big Boi Gets Divorce After 20 Years Of Marriage The 47-year-old rapper filed for divorce with his ex, Sherlita Patton, back in April. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2022 6.6K Views
Music Quincy Jones III Recalls Michael Jackson Turning Down 2pac Collab Over Biggie Smalls Loyalty Quincy Jones III says Michael Jackson turned down working with Tupac out of loyalty to The Notorious B.I.G. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022 89.2K Views
Pop Culture Summer Walker Hilariously Parodies Ray J's Viral "One Wish" Performance After Ray J's viral bomb at a Verzuz battle, the "Bitter" singer had some fun with the audio on TikTok. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2022 7.5K Views
Original Content What Happened To Obie Trice? Long before Westside Boogie and Grip, Obie Trice was Shady Records' leading protege. Here, we take a look at where the Detroit rapper's momentum dropped off, and what's happened to him since. By Robert Blair June 29, 2022 32.8K Views
Music Machine Gun Kelly Smashes Glass On His Face During Performance Machine Gun Kelly smashed a glass on his face while performing “My Ex’s Best Friend” at a restaurant in NYC. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022 2.9K Views
Music Cochise Raps From A Throne In XXL Freshman Freestyle Cochise put his rhyming skills on display with his XXL Freshman Freestyle, Wednesday. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022 973 Views
Music Travis Barker Hospitalized Due To Pancreatitis: Report Barker is reportedly suffering from pancreatitis after a colonoscopy procedure. By Aron A. June 29, 2022 2.8K Views
Music Irv Gotti Chokes Up While Signing $300 Million Deal With Iconoclast Irv Gotti has signed a $300 million deal to sell his 50 percent ownership stake of his masters to Iconoclast. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022 42.4K Views