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Pop Culture Saweetie Calls Takeoff's Death "Surreal" She's reflecting on the tragedy, calling the late rapper "a wonderful human being." By Erika Marie November 21, 2022
Music Southside Speaks Out After Son's Teacher Fired For Racist Remarks Southside shared a video of his son's teacher admitting he's racist in class. By Cole Blake November 16, 2022
Music Quando Rondo Was The Intended Target Of Recent Shooting: Report The suspects in the recent shooting involving Quando Rondo reportedly were targeting the 23-year-old rapper. By Cole Blake August 21, 2022
Music DaniLeigh Denies Ever Having Romance With Prince, Details Their Friendship She claims he found her online on Vine and later, they would always talk through Twitter DMs. By Erika Marie July 22, 2022
Music Metro Boomin Announces Release Date For New Album "Heroes & Villains" Metro Boomin drops a new trailer for his upcoming album, "Heroes & Villains." By Aron A. September 16, 2022
Music City Girls Reveal They Have To Push Album Back: "Our Album NOT Finished" Fans would've received new albums from City Girls and Beyoncé on the same day but JT and Yung Miami reveal they had to push their release date back. By Aron A. July 20, 2022
Music Fat Joe Hits Back At Critics Over BET Hip Hop Awards Hosting: "This Black & Brown Unity" Naysayers complained about a non-Black host, but Fat Joe emphasized that throughout his career, he's always been about "Black and Brown together." By Erika Marie September 14, 2022
Streetwear Who Is A$AP Bari? Everything You Need To Know Familiarize yourself with the most controversial member of A$AP Mob. By Mitch Findlay July 19, 2017
Pop Culture Bad Bunny Performs "Un Verano Sin Ti" Live For The First Time, Breaks Puerto Rican Attendance Record The Latin rapper surpassed the record previously held by Metallica at the Puerto Rico Coliseum. By Hayley Hynes July 30, 2022
Music Jay-Z Breaks Silence On Meek Mill's Departure From Roc Nation Jay-Z opens up about Meek Mill & Roc Nation parting ways on DJ Khaled's "God Did." By Aron A. August 26, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" Sets Impressive Billboard 200 Chart Record Kendrick Lamar’s "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" has spent 500 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart, something only Eminem has done in hip-hop. By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Pop Culture Viral TikTok Star PinkyDoll Shoots Her Shot With Drake The NPC streamer is working her way up the rap hierachy. By Ben Mock August 03, 2023