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Music 14-Year-Old Rapper Lil Tuda Shot & Killed In Chicago The 14-year-old was tragically slain over the weekend. By Lavender Alexandria June 20, 2023
Pop Culture DJ Khaled Explains How Dr. Dre-Produced "Use This Gospel" Remix Landed On "GOD DID" "You know Ye don’t love no idea, he said he loves the idea," Khaled told Zane Lowe of the big moment. By Hayley Hynes August 26, 2022
Original Content Eminem And Cancel Culture: An Incomplete History In the wake of TikTok's attempts to banish Slim Shady once and for all, we take a look at how Eminem has not only thrived when surrounded by controversy, but continuously escaped "cancelling." By Robert Blair March 11, 2021
Music Who Is Fakemink? The UK Rapper Winning Co-Signs From Drake, Playboi Carti, Frank Ocean & More Here's everything you need to know about Fakemink. By Aron A. October 17, 2025
Relationships Playboi Carti Labels Gio Ramos His "Wife" During "After Hours Til Dawn" Concert Playboi Carti has been serving as an opener for The Weeknd during his ongoing "After Hours Til Dawn Tour." By Cole Blake May 26, 2025
Music Tory Lanez's Lawyer Admits Artist Was "Harsh" On Megan Thee Stallion They addressed the "CAP" video. By Elias Andrews January 10, 2025
Music Travie McCoy Opens Up About Tyga Giving Lil Wayne Credit For Discovering Him Travie McCoy praises Gata's role in "Dave" and talks Tyga giving Lil Wayne flowers for his come-up but not him. By Aron A. September 22, 2021
Music The Alchemist Welcomes His First Child During Christmas Weekend The producer welcomed a child this holiday season. By Madusa S. December 28, 2020
Music Slipknot Singer Corey Taylor Shows Love To Kendrick Lamar With Brief Acoustic Cover Of "TV Off" Kendrick Lamar's single, "TV Off," has remained one of the most popular songs off of his latest album, "GNX." By Cole Blake April 24, 2025
Relationships 2 Chainz Wife: Who Is The Rapper Married To? Explore the life of Kesha Ward, 2 Chainz's wife - a successful businesswoman, philanthropist, and loving mother of their three children. By Jake Skudder December 05, 2023
Music Remy Ma's Biggest Hit Songs While Remy Ma has been a part of many impactful hip hop songs, her own catalog of music has gone underappreciated. By Wyatt Westlake June 27, 2023
Music Ice Spice Apologizes For Using AI-Generated Cover Art For Her New Single She took to Twitter to claim she didn't even know it was AI in the first place. By Lavender Alexandria April 26, 2024