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Pop Culture SZA Lights Up The Timeline With More Risqué Snaps She blessed fans with some more signature sexy mirror pictures. By Madusa S. May 30, 2021
Tech A Fully-Immersive Tupac Shakur Museum Experience Is Coming To Los Angeles The museum experience will explore the life and legacy of the late Tupac Shakur. By Taylor McCloud November 03, 2021
Music Lil Nas X Opens Up About Being A Gay Man In Hip-Hop: “I Don’t Feel Respected” The rapper also said coming out felt like his “duty.” By Hayley Hynes October 08, 2021
Music This Can't Be Real: Jadakiss Looks Like An Olympic Contender While Working Out This can't be real. By Karlton Jahmal July 17, 2021
Music Kodak Black's Ex-Fiancée Mellow Rackz Signs With Young Money Mellow Rackz has officially signed a deal with Young Money. By Alex Zidel September 10, 2021
Music Kodak Black Isn't Worried About Megan Thee Stallion "Drive The Boat" Drama While he still owns that the phrase was his first, he says "I ain't married to that sh*t" and vows to come up with another viral expression. By Erika Marie October 07, 2021
Politics Olivia Rodrigo Dedicates "F**k You" To Supreme Court Justices Olivia Rodrigo covered Lily Allen's "F*ck You" at Glastonbury. By Rex Provost June 26, 2022
Music DJ Drama Lists Everyone Who "Did Something Wrong" During Drake-Meek Mill Beef Era It wasn't just Drake and Meek who were at fault for the tension, according to the veteran music exec. By Erika Marie August 19, 2022
Music The Game Removes NBA Youngboy From His Album Over $150K Fee The Game's manager Wack 100 reveals NBA Youngboy's pricey feature fee is the reason he's no longer on "Drillmatic." By hnhh August 19, 2022
Relationships Ye & XXXTentacion's "True Love" Addresses Kimye Custody Battle Kanye's new song is one of this week's hottest releases. By Hayley Hynes May 27, 2022
Music The Game Explains Why He Went After Eminem On "The Black Slim Shady" It apparently was all in the spirit of competition, as Game says rappers "these days are so goddamn boring." By Erika Marie September 15, 2022
Music Ice-T Calls Memoir "Split Decisions: Life Stories" A "Cautionary Tale" For Gangsters The memoir is a joint effort with the rapper's lifelong friend Spike who caught a life sentence and was released after doing a 26-year bid. By Erika Marie July 20, 2022