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Music Nicki Minaj Reaches Historic Spotify Milestone Nicki Minaj's "Seeing Green" has become her 75th song on Spotify to hit 100 million streams. By Cole Blake September 06, 2023
Music Britney Spears Dances With "Fake" Knives Again After Welfare Check Oops, she did it again. By Ben Mock September 29, 2023
Music Ari Lennox Dons A Helmet At Her Show After Bottle-Throwing Incident The Washington, D.C. native exploded on a concertgoer that threw a bottle at her, so it's nice to see her rise above the situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 01, 2023
Music Treach Discusses 2Pac's Murder, Says Police Have Known The Killer For Years Treach recently opened up about the investigation into 2Pac's murder, following Keefe D's arrest. By Cole Blake November 21, 2023
Music Diddy Explains The Reassigning Rights Process Has Been Ongoing For Years Diddy had more to say about reassigning his artists publishing rights back to them. By Lavender Alexandria September 15, 2023
Music Tony Yayo Reflects On Drill Music & The State Of New York Hip-Hop Tony Yayo discussed the state of New York's hip-hop scene on "Drink Champs." By Cole Blake July 10, 2023
Sports Taylor Swift Shares Moment With Kobe Bryant's Daughter During Eras Tour Swift has long been linked to the basketball family. By Ben Mock August 04, 2023
Music Kanye West Officially Announces First-Ever India Concert Reports of Kanye West performing in India surfaced earlier this year. This will be the second of four global stops on this world tour. By Zachary Horvath February 16, 2026
Music Dr. Dre Presents Kendrick Lamar With ASCAP's Vanguard Award K. Dot continues to receive recognition for his good work. By hnhh June 29, 2013
Sports Detroit Pistons Name Big Sean As Their Creative Director Of Global Experience Big Sean has held a role within the Detroit Pistons' front office before, but now he's going to responsible for their global reach. By Zachary Horvath December 22, 2025
Music Ja Rule's "Venni Vetti Vecci" Turns 24 Ja Rule's career got started with highly successful debut "Venni Vetti Vecci." By Caleb Hardy June 13, 2023
Music Erick Sermon Credits Dr. Dre For Changing His Approach To Making Music Working with Dr. Dre changed the way Erick Sermon makes music. By Cole Blake February 26, 2024