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Music Brandy Loves Seeing LGBTQIA+ Artists Making Waves In Hip Hop Brandy recently chatted with "The Advocate" about LGBTQIA+ representation in hip hop, and she's happy to see the progression in today's culture. By Erika Marie May 11, 2020
Sports Rapsody Posts Up With Her "Muse" Kobe Bryant Rapsody posts up with Black Mamba. By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Surprisingly Gives Major Props To Kendrick Lamar For His "Grand National Tour" DJ Akademiks, who has defended Drake throughout his feud with Kendrick Lamar, took a nuanced position on the tour. By Cole Blake April 28, 2025
Music Travis Scott, The Weeknd & More To Perform At Life Is Beautiful Festival Life Is Beautiful shares their beautiful lineup. By Chantilly Post April 24, 2018
Music DMX Reportedly Strikes Plea Deal In Tax Evasion Case DMX may have struck a much more lenient deal in his tax evasion case. By Aron A. November 30, 2017
Music Meek Mill To Perform At 2018 BET Awards & Bet Experience Meek Mill's making his formal return to the stage in the coming weeks. By Aron A. June 06, 2018
Music ASAP Rocky Fans Are In Shambles After "Don't Be Dumb" Vinyl Pre-Orders Reportedly Get Refunded When is the album coming? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 03, 2024
Music Tia Kemp Goes After Nicki Minaj & Her Fans For Blowing Up Her Phone In Scathing Rant Tia Kemp previously sided with Cardi B in her viral beef with Nicki Minaj, which exploded on social media, last week. By Cole Blake October 07, 2025
Music DaBaby Proclaims Himself Better Than J. Cole, Drake, & Kendrick Lamar DaBaby discussed his standing in hip-hop after the release of his latest studio album, "Be More Grateful." By Cole Blake April 29, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Demands Yung Bleu Repay The "Millions" He Reportedly Owes Boosie wants the money he lost when Bleu jumped from Bad Azz Music Syndicate. By Ben Mock October 21, 2023
Music Justin Bieber Gets Pulled Up On By Fake Ivan Drago Over Tom Cruise Fight Offer Justin Bieber getting trolled for trolling. By Aron A. June 21, 2019
Music Polo G Announces New Single With Future & Southside Polo G & Future will link up for the first time on "No Time Wasted." By Aron A. February 07, 2023