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Music Will Smith Admits To Biting Rakim's Style On "Summertime" Will Smith says he "absolutely" tried to sound like Rakim on his and DJ Jazzy Jeff's "Summertime." By Cole Blake December 17, 2023
Music Diddy Wishes Kim Porter A Happy Mother’s Day: "We Love You!" Diddy celebrated the late mother of his children. By Cole Blake May 12, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert, J. Cole, And Drake's Albums Have All Hit Number One Lil Uzi is among elite company in rap music after another number one album. By Lavender Alexandria July 14, 2023
Music Top Dawg Entertainment’s Lawyer Slams “Baseless” Allegations Against Label Executives Two women are suing TDE for alleged sexual harassment, assault, and more. By Caroline Fisher February 02, 2025
Music Meek Mill Refuses To Let "Fake Rumors" Tarnish His Public Image Meek Mill's latest posts come after he revealed one of the wildest things he ever saw at one of Diddy's parties, By Cole Blake May 22, 2025
Music Kodak Black Gifts Lauryn Hill A Hermes Bag In Wholesome New Video Kodak Black recently got the opportunity to link up with Lauryn Hill, who he's a big fan of, to give her a special present. By Caroline Fisher September 18, 2025
Reviews Tems "Born In The Wild" Review Tems personal growth is on full display on "Born In The Wild." By Chukwudi Onyewuchi June 10, 2024
Music Flo Milli Lists Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne Among Her Biggest Influences Flo Milli listed some familiar names as her biggest influences. By Lavender Alexandria August 16, 2023
Music ScHoolboy Q Gets New Platinum & Gold Certifications Before Return Some of the awarded songs going platinum (or multi-platinum) are "Collard Greens," "Numb Numb Juice," and "Man Of The Year." By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 05, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Might Face Legal Trouble From Two Clubs In The Bay Area For No-Shows Boosie might explode over this... By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2025
Music Cardi B Shows Love To “Little Miss Drama” Tour Guests Kehlani & Tyla It's only been a few days since Cardi B kicked off her tour, but she's already surprised fans with multiple special guests. By Caroline Fisher February 18, 2026
Pop Culture Lil Nas X Apologizes After Joking About Gender-Affirming Surgery Lil Nas X found himself at the center of controversy today. By Evelyn Meyer March 14, 2023