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Music SZA Reacts To Making Barack Obama’s 2017 Playlist SZA got a major co-sign from Barack Obama earlier this week, and she had quite the reaction to it when finding out. By Kevin Goddard January 06, 2018
Original Content Jaz-O Is The Originator: Reflections On Jay-Z, B.I.G, & Creating The Triplet Flow EXCLUSIVE: Jaz-O The Originator reflects on his story with no shortage of OG wisdom. By Mitch Findlay August 19, 2019
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake Has A Kendrick Lamar Sneak Diss Ready Ak apparently heard something. By Elias Andrews July 18, 2024
Music T.I. & Boosie Badazz Continue Their Beef The Atlanta trap pioneer kept going at Boosie both on social media and in live settings. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 25, 2023
Music Lil Wayne Wishes Rick Ross A Happy Birthday: "To Salute A Real Boss" Weezy gave a toast to the Boss in celebration of his 45th birthday. By Madusa S. January 29, 2021
Music Meek Mill's Artist Tafia Charged For $360,000 Wire Fraud: Report The rapper was arrested and accused of organizing a huge wire fraud. By Madusa S. April 24, 2021
Music 6ix9ine Spotted With Akon In L.A., Says He Loves Nipsey Hussle The friends and collaborators were spotted quickly making their way away from crowds on Rodeo Drive. By Erika Marie August 14, 2020
Music OhGeesy Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore OhGeesy's journey to success and his impressive net worth in 2024, delving into his music career, collaborations, and influence. By Jake Skudder February 06, 2024
Relationships Monica Jokes That Her Songs Aren't Relationship Advice, Keyshia Cole Chimes In A fan joked that they shouldn't take advice from Monica or Keyshia because of their "track records with men" and the ladies didn't let it go quietly. By Erika Marie May 17, 2022
Music Cardi B's "Invasion Of Privacy" Goes Gold On First Day "Invasion Of Privacy" has gone Gold in under 24hrs. By Devin Ch April 06, 2018
Pop Culture Rihanna's Fenty Brand Sued For $10Mil Over Use Of Track That Offended Muslim Community: Report Last year, Rihanna apologized for the song being used during her Savage x Fenty show, but the artist claims she warned Rihanna's team. By Erika Marie August 13, 2021
Music Ray J Accuses Kim Kardashian & Kris Jenner Of Fraud During Prison Call With Suge Knight Ray J has had a lot to say about Kim Kardashian in recent years, even previously suggesting that he's responsible for her success. By Caroline Fisher July 28, 2025