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Streetwear Nicki Minaj Debuts "Super Freaky Girl" Alter Ego, Nick James When revealing that she had to rename her latest single ahead of its release, the mother of one listed "Nick James" as one of the suggestions. By Hayley Hynes September 04, 2022
Music Brockhampton Announce Final Album Before Indefinite Hiatus Brockhampton are releasing a final album before going on an indefinite hiatus. By Cole Blake April 17, 2022
Streetwear Kanye West Reveals "Best Song In The History Of Music," Shares Unreleased Yeezy Designs Kanye shouted out Beyoncé, DJ Khaled, and more in his most recent IG posts. By Rex Provost September 04, 2022
Music Missy Elliott Drops Free Game About Sophomore Albums: "I Learned From The GREATS" The music icon says this is the type of advice that "people normally charge for," and artists are thanking her for dropping knowledge. By Erika Marie July 06, 2022
Relationships Diddy Confirms He's Dating Yung Miami, But Also Says He Single The pair got down to business on Yung Miami's new REVOLT series, "Caresha Please." By Erika Marie June 09, 2022
Music Battle Rapper Pat Stay Dead At 36, Days After Dropping The Game Diss Track: Report The rap titan's friends have confirmed his tragic passing after a night out in Halifax, Nova Scotia. By Hayley Hynes September 04, 2022
Pop Culture Eminem Told JAY-Z He Wouldn't Perform At The Super Bowl Without 50 Cent, According To N.O.R.E. "Of course, that's his guy!" Snoop responded after N.O.R.E. shared the news on Drink Champs. By Hayley Hynes April 16, 2022
Music Young Guru Ranks The Best Philadelphia Rap Songs Of All Time Young Guru has songs from Freeway, Meek Mill, and other legendary Philadelphia natives in his top five Philly rap songs of all time. By Joshua Robinson July 06, 2022
Music Jadakiss Claims The Lox's Verzuz Victory Allowed Him To Renegotiate His Def Jam Contract The LOX's big win over Dipset was apparently huge for Jadakiss's career. By Rex Provost August 04, 2022
Music Tank Discusses Diddy’s Controversial Take On R&B Being "Dead" Tank says that fans would rather hear "rappers singing bad than singers singing good.” By Cole Blake September 03, 2022
Music NBA Youngboy Reactivates Instagram Account Ahead Of "The Last Slimeto" Following a break from social media, NBA Youngboy's official Instagram page is back. By Aron A. August 04, 2022
Music Ma$e & Cam'ron Squash Beef It looks like the two New York rappers are back on good terms. By Rex Provost August 04, 2022