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Music Timbaland & Swizz Beatz Bring Verzuz To Triller Timbaland and Swizz Beatz ink a major deal to bring their Verzuz platform to Triller, granting shares to all the artists who participated. By Mitch Findlay March 09, 2021
Music Dame Dash Claims Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium Guests Are Not His Real Friends Dame Dash found it ironic that Fat Joe and Jadakiss joined Jay-Z at Yankee Stadium last weekend despite previously having beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2026
Music Not So Fast! Nicki Minaj Shuts Down Ray J's Flirty Instagram Comment Ray J has been starstruck by Nicki Minaj ever since they spoke about his wild comments about the Diddy situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Dame Dash Berates Cam'ron For Becoming A Sportscaster Cam'ron recently made Kevin Hart walk out of an interview by clowning Dame Dash, and the former Roc-A-Fella executive is returning fire. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2026
Pop Culture PnB Rock's "Selfish" Returns To Charts, Streams Spike 652% Following Rapper's Tragic Death The 2017 track landed at No. 17 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2022
Music YBN Cordae, Funk Flex, & BARS: A Match Made In Heaven YBN Cordae has emerged as a scholar of "BARS," but is it enough for Funk Flex? By Mitch Findlay August 01, 2019
Music Lizzo Sued By Postmates Driver After Defamatory Tweets We saw this coming. By Chantilly Post November 15, 2019
Music B.G. Says "Heart Of The Streets 3" Is "Coming Sooner Than Y'all Think" B.G. is already teasing his next project. By Cole Blake September 16, 2023
Music Young Thug Wants To Modify His Sentence From The YSL RICO Case Young Thug accepted a plea deal in the YSL RICO case, last October, to completely avoid further prison time. By Cole Blake July 14, 2025
Pop Culture Azealia Banks Asks Lil Nas X To Collab: "The Gworlz Are Actually Going To Shit Themselves" "You must be on this song so we can feast on these hoe ass n*ggas," Banks wrote to the "Old Town Road" artist on her Instagram Story. By Hayley Hynes July 31, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Laid Down 90 Percent Of "Barbie Dreams" In One Take Nicki Minaj's "Barbie Dreams" recording session left her engineer stunned. By Mitch Findlay August 14, 2018
Music Frank Ocean Covers Berlin-Based Magazine 032c Frank Ocean poses is blue sparkly shorts. By Chantilly Post November 22, 2017