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Music Fans Speculate That Cardi B's Upcoming Single Samples A Classic Jay-Z Track Cardi B is gearing up to drop her latest single "Imaginary Players," and fans believe it'll sample the classic Jay-Z track. By Devin Morton August 12, 2025
Music Lila Mae Star, Kim Porter’s Grandmother & Beloved Restaurant Owner, Dead At 93 Quincy is the oldest of Kim Porter’s four children. His birth father is 90s singer Al B. Sure, but was acknowledged as a child of Diddy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 03, 2025
Music Gucci Mane Reacts To "Mixtape Mt. Rushmore" Meme Gucci said he "belongs on the Mount Rushmore of anything." By Ben Mock December 16, 2023
Politics Amanda Seales Dubs Nelly An "Idiot" For Playing At Trump Inauguration Ball The rapper has caught a lot of flack. By Elias Andrews January 20, 2025
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Allegedly Tried To Kill Him Previously Sean Gathright is accused of being involved in an October 2023 shooting that left Foolio with an injured foot. By Caroline Fisher August 08, 2024
Music Jorja Smith's "falling or flying" Leads The Pack In Our "R&B Season" Playlist Update 6LACK, Jessie Reyez, YUME, Tory Lanez, Zacari, James Fauntleroy, Cleo Sol, and PLAZA also released stunning material this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 01, 2023
Music Logic Recalls Eminem Agreeing To "Homicide" Collab & Calling Him To Open Show When he met Em at the stadium, it was then that the Detroit icon played Logic's track and revealed his bars face to face. By Erika Marie February 09, 2023
Music Terrace Martin Teases Unreleased Music With Kendrick Lamar And Quincy Jones We need it now. By Elias Andrews January 22, 2025
Music ScHoolboy Q Claims That Rappers Are Just "Content Creators" Now His comments had fans discussing the commodification of culture. By Lavender Alexandria May 09, 2024
Pop Culture xQc Allegedly Crashed Out On DDG And Said His Music Sucks N3on shared some spoilers from an upcoming MrBeast video that DDG and xQc participated in and allegedly, they got into it. By Zachary Horvath March 02, 2026
Relationships Kevin Gates Must Fork Over $1M From Music Catalog Sales To Dreka Gates Kevin Gates will have to give Dreka a significant portion of the proceeds from his music catalogue sales. By Aron A. October 22, 2026
Streetwear Beyoncé Uses Grills & Braids To Announce Ivy Park's New Partnership With Adidas Save your holiday money! By Noah C December 09, 2019