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Music LL Cool J Thinks Snoop Dogg Should Play Him In A Biopic LL Cool J isn't particularly interested in a documentary or biopic on his life, but if it happens, he's got his casting choice. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Music Travis Scott Promises That "Days Before Rodeo" Is Coming To Streaming Services Soon It looks like Travis Scott is finally bringing his fan-favorite mixtape to DSPs, and the project's tenth anniversary is this weekend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Music TI Shouts Out Young Thug On His Birthday Amid Possible Dismissal Of YSL RICO Case T.I. wants Young Thug out of prison as soon as possible, and his remarks to his fellow Atlanta rap star came at a very interesting time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Reaches Settlement With YouTuber Who Accused Her Of Cocaine Use Nicki Minaj sued YouTuber Marley Green, otherwise known as Nosey Heaux, in 2022. By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2024
Music Big Sean & Chance The Rapper Flaunt Their Pens On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update: Stream Other big releases on "Fire Emoji" this week came from Latto, Gucci Mane, Lil Yachty, Cash Cobain, That Mexican OT, and Rob49. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Music Trick Daddy Doubles Down On GloRilla Thirst With Explicit Rant Has Trick Daddy gone too far? By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2024
Music Latto Gets Official But Disappointing First Week Sales For "Sugar Honey Iced Tea" While the success of Latto's new album isn't solely measured by commercial performance, many fans hoped for a bigger splash. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Pop Culture 50 Cent Fires Back After Luenell Calls Him Out For All-Male Comedy Fest Lineup According to Luenell, 50 Cent's Humor & Harmony Weekend lineup was “hurtful." By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2024
Music Vybz Kartel Shows Fans His Workout Routine Amid Recovery Vybz Kartel is recovering from Graves disease, and it's been heartening to see his post-prison release lifestyle focus on his health. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Music Cardi B Teases Huge Update On New Album And Fans Think It's Coming Soon Maybe Cardi B will sit on these ideas for a long time, but either way, it's the biggest update we've gotten on her next LP in a while. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake Scrapped A Press Conference And Reveals "100 GIGS" Release Details DJ Akademiks told both stories to shed some alleged light on how Drake moves in the industry and what goes on behind the scenes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2024
Music Chris Brown Pens Heartfelt Message To Fan After Missing Her Wedding According to the fan, Brown was too heartbroken to attend. By Caroline Fisher August 17, 2024