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Music Nicki Minaj Plays Hype New Year's Eve Show But Won't Perform "Starships" Nicki claimed that she no longer likes the song. By Lavender Alexandria January 01, 2024
Music Beyoncé’s Father Speaks To Don Lemon About Stolen Hard Drive Controversy Beyonce’s father stopped by ”The Don Lemon Show” and addressed the recent theft of his daughter’s music from an SUV in Atlanta. By Devin Morton August 03, 2025
Music Nas' Harvard Fellowship Is Now Taking Applications Nas first partnered with Harvard University to launch the hip-hop fellowship back in 2013 and students can still take advantage. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Music Diddy Sends Youngest Daughter Emotional Birthday Message Via Build-A-Bear Despite Diddy being behind bars, he's doing what he can to show support and love for his kids, especially on their birthdays. By Zachary Horvath October 17, 2025
Music Nevaeh Calls Chrisean Rock A 'Baby Disabler' During Livestream With Blueface The drama continues to play out publicly. By Tallie Spencer August 13, 2026
Tech Co-Founder Of FN Meka Company Questions Why Fans Aren't "Mad About" Rap Lyrics "In General" Factory New co-founder Anthony Martini hits back at critics who were angered over the virtual rapper dropping the n-word and mocking police brutality. By Erika Marie September 08, 2022
Music Beyonce Called Out For Allegedly Taking Publishing Rights From Songwriters By Tiffany Red Beyonce reportedly takes 25% of publishing rights. By Lavender Alexandria February 19, 2024
Music French Montana Responds To Dog Biting Lawsuit, Denies Wrongdoing French needs to get some control of his dogs. By Chantilly Post August 13, 2019
Music T-Pain's Ideal Day Features Sixteen Hours Of Video Games T-Pain offers insight into his daily ritual. By Mitch Findlay February 27, 2018
Music 21 Savage Talks Working With Childish Gambino & Pharrell: Watch 21 and Childish had a 6 hour conversation the night they got in the studio. By Trevor Smith May 21, 2018
Music Brendan Paul Denies Being Diddy's Drug Mule And Claims He Was Allegedly Instructed To Buy Drugs Brendan Paul took the stand in Diddy's trial on Friday, June 20, and gave witness testimony about Sean Combs' alleged "freak-offs." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025
Music Drake Takes It Back To Basics With Throwback OVO Fest Ticket Drake takes it back to a classic moment in OVO history. By Mitch Findlay December 17, 2019