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Music 50 Cent Takes Credit For Ja Rule's Embarrassing Halftime Performance He still has time for one of his favorite targets. By Zaynab February 24, 2019
Music Diddy Doesn't Think Jermaine Dupri Has Enough Hits For "Verzuz" Match, T.I. Responds "Love" Combs made it clear once again that he wants to take on Dr. Dre—and only Dr. Dre. By Erika Marie September 15, 2021
Original Content Lil Wayne’s “I Feel Like Dying” Altered The Trajectory Of Hip-Hop An in-depth look at the importance of Lil Wayne's "I Feel Like Dying."In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared the nation’s opioid crisis a “public health emergency.” By Michael Kawaida December 27, 2019
Music Reverend Says R. Kelly Ruined Her Female Clergy's Cruise Vacation The group was offered a $100 settlement after security was called on them. By Zaynab February 12, 2019
Music Lil Peep Reportedly Passed Away From An Overdose Lil Peep has reportedly passed away due to an apparent drug overdose. By Kevin Goddard November 16, 2017
Music Young M.A Reportedly Checks Into Rehab: "Boutta Lose This Addiction" The rapper also shared a prayer asking for comfort "in my suffering." By Erika Marie June 25, 2021
Music 6ix9ine's Alleged Mugshot Leaks Online Tekashi 6ix9ine's alleged mugshot has appeared online after his racketeering arrest. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2018
Music Kendrick Lamar Won't Return Because "N***as Don't Appreciate It" The President of Top Dawg Entertainment, Punch, shut fans wishing for a Kendrick Lamar return down. By Alex Zidel June 17, 2020
Music Diddy Shocks Internet With Instagram Post While Behind Bars Diddy wanted to make sure to wish his youngest a happy birthday. By Zachary Horvath October 15, 2024
Music Drake Receives Icy OVO x OTF Chain From Lil Durk Lil Durk gifts Drake a brand new OTF x OVO chain following the success of "Laugh Now Cry Later." By Aron A. September 12, 2020
Music Beyoncé & Jay-Z's Twins Pose With Blue Ivy In Adorable New Photo The source of the photo remains unknown. By Alex Zidel April 03, 2019
Music Cuban Doll Trolls Offset In Response To Cardi B Cheating Scandal Cuban Doll says she never went to "New Or Lean." By Alex Zidel December 06, 2018