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Music Brockhampton Announce "Indefinite Hiatus," & Cancel Tour Dates Brockhampton are going on an indefinite hiatus. By Cole Blake January 14, 2022
Numbers Nicki Minaj Talks "DWHAP?" Billboard Hot 100 Debut: "No More Payola" Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby's "Do We Have A Problem?" debuts at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, prompting celebration and criticism from the "Queen" rapper. By Joshua Robinson February 15, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar Name-Drops Kanye West On New Song Kendrick Lamar name-drops Kanye West and Megan Thee Stallion on his new song with Baby Keem. By Alex Zidel August 27, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs Responds To Jim Jones Fight Rumors Freddie Gibbs is all smiles following his rumored altercation with Jim Jones in Miami. By Joshua Robinson December 15, 2021
Music Alicia Keys Didn't Know Lil Mama Was On Stage During VMA Moment With Jay-Z In 2009, Hov and Keys were performing "Empire State of Mind" when Lil Mama surprised them both by crashing their set. By Erika Marie October 20, 2021
Music Latto Claps Back About Name Change: "I Didn't Name Myself At 8yo" She continues to take hits over her original moniker, "Mulatto." By Erika Marie December 29, 2021
Music Tank Recalls Being "Kind Of Homeless" & Jamie Foxx Inviting Him To Move In Tanks shared the story and said that Foxx told him, "You're gonna use my studio and you're going to live in my house until you figure it out." By Erika Marie May 26, 2022
Music Boosie Badazz Believes The Industry Is Moving Away From Gangbanging Rappers He says "you're gonna have to be a fake rapper" who doesn't gangbang or else "they're gonna stop you." By Erika Marie July 18, 2022
Music Big Freedia Praised For Appearance On Beyoncé's "Break My Soul" People are loving Big Freedia's appearance on Beyoncé's "Break My Soul." By Aron A. June 21, 2022
Music Ciara Asked Label For Her Masters After They Didn't Believe "Level Up" Would Be Successful The singer says when she showed her label her plans for "Level Up" and her project, they didn't seem interested. By Erika Marie June 20, 2022
Music Chris Brown Accused Of Keeping $1.1M Payday After Cancelling Concert During Soundcheck Breezy and Lil Baby hit the road on their "One Of Them Ones" tour earlier this week. By Hayley Hynes July 16, 2022
Relationships Lil Wop Speaks On Being Bisexual, "I'll Make A N*gga My B*tch" Lil Wop embraces his sexuality and goes for a certain type-- transgenders and fems. By Lawrencia Grose July 16, 2022