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Music Ice Cube Claims The Music And Prison Industries Work Together Ice Cube says the "same people who own the labels own the prisons." By Caroline Fisher July 06, 2023
Music Destiny's Child Reunite To Discuss New Book, New Baby & Mental Health The trio posted on Instagram to share moments from their meeting. By Joe Abrams May 27, 2021
Music Fredro Starr Wishes There Were More Platforms Like "Verzuz" For Artists The Onyx rapper wants to see his group share the stage with M.O.P., but he doesn't think "Verzuz" should be the only place that can happen. By Erika Marie December 05, 2020
Music KYLE Announces New Music & Reveals He's Fully Independent KYLE announces that he's officially an independent artist. By Alex Zidel June 22, 2021
Music Earl Sweatshirt's Australian Show Dates Cancelled Following Father's Death Earl Sweatshirt's upcoming appearances in support of The xx have been cancelled. By Matt F January 09, 2018
Music Kendrick Lamar Announces String Of European Tour Dates Kendrick Lamar is heading overseas. By Mitch Findlay October 02, 2017
Music Fredo Bang Says Rod Wave Has Ignored Him Since He Linked With NBA YoungBoy The Baton Rouge native spoke on how he doesn't like to pick sides in beefs between people that have never wronged him personally. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 21, 2024
Tech Meek Mill Claims He's Developing An AI Tool That "Can Change The World" Meek Mill has received a lot of criticism for a multitude of reasons and now he's receiving even more backlash for dabbling in AI. By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Will Drop Her Next Album "ACT III" Via Interscope Megan Thee Stallion announced her new album, tentatively titled "ACT III," will drop via Interscope in partnership with Hot Girl Productions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026
Politics 5 Rappers Who Have Run For Political Office From the cypher to the debate stage, we explore some of the most notable instances where rappers have run for political office. By Mike Fugere May 19, 2023
Uncategorized Lil Yachty Performs “The Black Seminole” & “Drive Me Crazy!” On "SNL" Lil Yachty performed two songs off his latest album on "Saturday Night Live." By Cole Blake April 02, 2023
Music Justin Bieber Will Have Hometown Museum Exhibit Co-Curated By His Grandparents The Canadian crooner is from Stratford, Ontario. By David Saric January 05, 2018