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TV Fat Joe Revisits Moment His "Heart Turned Black" After Best Friend Betrayed Him The Rap icon shares the story on "Origins of Hip Hop" and recalled the moment his childhood best friend joined his bullies and jumped him. By Erika Marie May 28, 2022
Music Drake Trolls Joe Budden In Saint-Tropez, Chubbs Reacts Even when on vacation, Drake finds time to troll Joe Budden. By Aron A. July 20, 2022
Music R. Kelly's Fiancée Doubles Down On Pregnancy Claims After Lawyer Calls Her "Insane" R. Kelly's fiancée Joycelyn Savage insists she's pregnant after the singer's legal team called her "insane." By Aron A. August 18, 2022
Music J.I.D Thinks Big Rap Artists Are "Scared" To Get On A Track With Him J.I.D. thinks bigger rappers are scared to jump on a track with him. By Aron A. June 23, 2022
Music Beyoncè Gets Inducted Into Guinness World Records Hall of Fame Beyonce joins the likes of BTS, Simone Biles and Greta Thunberg as Guinness World Record Hall of Fame inductees. By hnhh September 15, 2022
Music Tory Lanez Says Chris Brown's "Breezy" Album Will "F*ck The Whole Summer Up" Tory Lanez had some heavy praise for Chris Brown's upcoming album, for the second time. By Quam Odunsi June 22, 2022
Music Lil Durk Confirms "7220 (Deluxe)" Release Date Lil Durk confirmed the deluxe edition of "7220" will finally arrive this week. By Aron A. June 22, 2022
Music Bun B Admits He Hasn't Enjoyed Making Music Since Pimp C's Death Bun B says that he's had trouble enjoying the process of making music ever since the passing of his UGK partner, Pimp C. By Cole Blake July 18, 2022
Music Tyler, The Creator Praises Kendrick Lamar & Says He Loves "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" Tyler, The Creator showered Kendrick Lamar with praise while discussing his new album on Converse's “All Star Series." By Cole Blake June 21, 2022
Music Beyoncé's "Break My Soul" & Drake's "Honestly, Nevermind" Cause Fans To Draw Comparisons Some people question why Bey's track received praise while Drake faced pushback for his sonic choices on his latest album. By Erika Marie June 21, 2022
Music Omarion Says His Sound Was Sabotaged During Verzuz Battle, Mario Responds Omarion says Mario's team was behind his messed-up vocals at the battle. By Lawrencia Grose July 17, 2022
Music Jay-Z Shares How He Came Up With Irv Gotti's Nickname In a rare interview, Hov sat down for BET's Murder Inc docuseries and spoke about his relationship with the label head. By Erika Marie August 15, 2022