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Music Brandy Posts Up In Ray J's Defense: " You Will Take Him Seriously" Norwood is protective of her baby brother. By Zaynab November 28, 2018
Music Chris Brown Shares New Painting, Sets His Sights On Art Exhibit Chris Brown is truly a man of many talents. By Alex Zidel March 21, 2018
Music Chris Brown Clears Up If Bow Wow Was Supposed To Be On "Run It" Instead Of Juelz Santana Bow previously claimed "Run It" was his feature first, but Chris laughed as he addressed the rumor, stating, "Shad be cap sometimes." By Erika Marie June 20, 2022
Music Lil Nas X Issues Expert "Response" To Boosie & T.I. Lil Nas X baits Boosie and T.I. into giving him some extra streams. By Alex Zidel July 29, 2021
Music Pop Smoke Was Shot & Then Kicked As He Lay On The Ground: Report Details of Pop Smoke's final moments were shared during a preliminary hearing for one of the suspects charged with his murder. By Erika Marie May 07, 2021
Numbers Jadakiss Surpasses One Billion Global Streams Congratulations to Jadakiss, who recently hit the amazing milestone of passing one billion global streams. By Mitch Findlay January 20, 2021
Music Chief Keef Slams Leaked NBA Youngboy Collab A leaked NBA Youngboy and Chief Keef collaboration hit the Internet this week. By Aron A. March 30, 2022
Music R Kelly Leads Fans To A Social Media Roast Session After New Prison Photos Surface Some Internet users think that R Kelly looks stuck in the 2000s in these prison photos, whereas others don't believe this is actually him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Original Content Hip-Hop's Obsession With The "Classic" Album Why the hip-hop community worships Nas' "Illmatic" and how the album's classic status has shaped the direction of the genre By Luke Hinz October 01, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj Fans Are Convinced She Threw Shots At Drake In "Hard White" Video Fans are convinced that Nicki Minaj threw some shade at Drake in her latest music video. By Aron A. February 01, 2019
Music Youngboy Never Broke Again Arrested In Atlanta For Weed Possession: Report Youngboy Never Broke Again hit with three misdemeanor charges in Atlanta. By Aron A. February 11, 2019
Music Scooter Braun Seriously Believed Justin Bieber Would Die From A Drug Overdose There was a time Scooter went to bed every night thinking that he would lose his friend. By Alex Zidel September 12, 2018