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Music Big Freedia: All About The New Orleans Bounce Icon Big Freedia’s signature Bounce sound served to introduce the Hip Hop subgenre to the mainstream. By Demi Phillips June 05, 2023
Music YG Shocked It Took So Long For Tupac To Get A Hollywood Star YG thinks it's messed up that it took so long for Tupac to get his star. By Caroline Fisher June 03, 2023
Original Content The Fugees Songs: The Hip Hop Group's 7 Biggest Hits Which is your favorite song by The Fugees? By Victor Omega May 08, 2023
Music Trey Songz Takes Plea In Bowling Alley Fight Case Trey Songz has seen more severe charges dropped in exchange for a guilty plea. By Ben Mock May 03, 2023
Music Timbaland Says "Oompa-Loompa" Song Inspired Aaliyah's "Are You That Somebody" Timbaland says that "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory" inspired the beat for Aaliyah's "Are You That Somebody." By Cole Blake May 01, 2023
Pop Culture Chris Brown Rants As AMAs Seemingly Cancel His Michael Jackson Tribute Performance Tank has since entered the chat, and is pressing the award show for answers as to why Breezy has been cancelled. By Hayley Hynes November 19, 2022
Pop Culture Akon Thinks Gangs Ties Keep Chris Brown From Achieving MJ's Legacy Akon says Breezy has the talent, but he has "Bloods" and "little gangbangers" around him. By Erika Marie November 18, 2022
Music Timbaland Says He Was Paid $500K Per Beat Timbaland also said that producers aren't as respected as they once were. By Rex Provost November 12, 2022
Music Several Members Of Sauce Walka's Crew Arrested On RICO Charges The FBI and local law enforcement arrested 14 individuals in Houston, Texas. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 18, 2022
Original Content Omerettà The Great Details Desire To Dominate In Fashion & Music In "On The Come Up" The "Sorry Not sorry" hitmaker talks her viral beginnings, plans to take on fashion, and names which legendary rapper is her GOAT. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022
Pop Culture Diddy Defends Yung Miami After Akademiks Calls Her A Side Chick Diddy claps back after Akademiks calls Yung Miami a "side chick." By Aron A. December 13, 2022
Music Tina Turner Mourns Death Of Her Son, Ronnie Tina Turner's son, Ronnie, has passed away at the age of 62. By Cole Blake December 10, 2022