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Music Muni Long Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Singer Follow Muni Long's journey from songwriter to breakout star, shaping a unique path in music and amassing a million-dollar net worth in 2024. By Rain Adams February 05, 2024
Music Brenda Lee Net Worth 2023: What Is The Legendary Country Singer Worth? Discover Brenda Lee's iconic journey in music, from rockabilly roots to becoming a pop, rockabilly, and country legend. By Rain Adams December 05, 2023
Music Smiley Did What Needed To Be Done: The OVO Star On Sobriety Journey, Borrowing Drake's Maybach & Debut Album Plans Exclusive: Smiley shares a hilarious story about "Nicky Nicky Nine Doors," discusses his new project & explains why Drake is "such a genuine guy." By Aron A. July 27, 2023
Politics Nicki Minaj Defends Donald Trump In Fiery Rant On Gavin Newsom & His Wife Nicki Minaj and California governor Gavin Newsom have beef history concerning Donald Trump. Now Newsom's wife Jennifer Siebel is in the mix. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2026
Music DJ Vlad Reveals Tory Lanez’s Legal Team Contacted Him After Jay-Z Conspiracy Tweet Earlier this week, DJ Vlad posted a satirical tweet, jokingly accusing Jay-Z's Roc Nation of paying him to support Megan Thee Stallion. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2026
Original Content Rise & Grind: KenTheMan Details Origins Of Her Name & Talks Working With PornHub Houston rapper KenTheMan joins us for the latest edition of "Rise & Grind," in which she discusses her latest EP, her partnership with Asylum Records, the story behind her stage name, and more. By Joshua Robinson October 18, 2021
Music Rappers Like J. Cole: Kendrick Lamar, Joyner Lucas, Logic, Rapsody & More Explore the world of hip-hop through rappers like J. Cole, who blend deep lyricism with captivating storytelling. By Jake Skudder June 22, 2023
Music Eminem's Publisher Abruptly Drops "Lose Yourself" Lawsuit Over Car Dealership's TikTok Ads Eminem wasn't directly involved in the copyright lawsuit and does not own the publishing company, Eight Mile Style. By Cole Blake April 23, 2025
Music Drake's "Passionfruit" Producer Nana Rogues Talks How The Beat Was Made Drake's hit single "Passionfruit" gets a production backstory. By Matt F December 03, 2017
Music Benzino Reveals Why He Thinks 50 Cent Never Wanted To Resolve His Issues With Irv Gotti Benzino made an appearance on "Vlad TV" and expressed his heartbreak over Irv Gotti's passing and his disappointment in 50 Cent's behavior. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2025
Music SZA Gets Candid About Her Latest Breakup, Ex-Fiancé & More On “Hot Ones” According to SZA, her former fiancé "hates [her] so much." By Caroline Fisher September 26, 2024
Music Yungeen Ace Is "Elated" Over Foolio's Death, DJ Akademiks Theorizes Foolio was shot multiple times in June. By Caroline Fisher September 11, 2024