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Pop Culture Tupac's Former Bodyguard's Hard Drive Is Up For Auction Frank Alexander's 83 GB hard drive contains rare photos and music from Tupac Shakur, and it is estimated to be worth between $600k and $1.2 million. By Joshua Robinson December 01, 2021
Music Kodak Black Shoots His Shot At Nas Or Drake Mentorship Kodak Black wants Nas or Drake to take him under their wing. By Alex Zidel August 11, 2021
Pop Culture Doja Cat Calls Out $NOT After He Claims To Have Slept With Her On New Single Looks like the "Planet Her" hitmaker isn't feeling $NOT & A$AP Rocky's latest joint. By Hayley Hynes February 04, 2022
Music Kanye West's "DONDA" Is Being Completed Right Now, Says Justin Laboy According to the "Respectfully Justin" host, "LAST MINUTE MAGIC IS BEING ADDED." By Erika Marie July 23, 2021
Music Young Guru Shares Touching Nipsey Hussle Fan Encounter Young Guru took to IG with an interaction he shared with a random airline passenger. By Taylor McCloud September 17, 2021
Music MTV VMA Performers Include Machine Gun Kelly, Lil Nas X, Camila Cabello After revealing the nominees last week, the network returns with its list of performances. By Erika Marie August 18, 2021
Music Blackalicious Rapper, Gift Of Gab, Dead At 50 Gift of Gab, the rapper from Bay Area duo Blackalicious, has died at the age of 50. By Kevin Goddard June 25, 2021
Music J. Cole & Moneybagg Yo Receive 4Hunnid Chains From YG Ahead Of New Single YG knows how to commemorate a collaboration. By Taiyo Coates February 03, 2022
Music TDE's Punch Announces A Room Full of Mirrors Collective & "Money Bags" Visual EP The TDE-backed collective consists of Punch, Nick Grant, DayLyt, Earlee Riser, Billymarie, Lyric Michelle, Ichiban Don, Hari and Jrias Law. By Joshua Robinson November 04, 2021
Music Freddie Gibbs & DJ Akademiks Continue Days-Long Twitter Beef Freddie Gibbs and DJ Akademiks will never get along, and have made it a tradition to jab at each other on Twitter. By Thomas Galindo November 03, 2021
Music Key Glock Reveals "Yellow Tape 2" Tracklist Key Glock shares the tracklist for his upcoming "Yellow Tape 2" which is seemingly featureless. By Alex Zidel November 03, 2021
Music Childish Gambino, Ariana Grande Rumored To Appear On Upcoming "Silk Sonic" Album In a since-edited Instagram caption, it was revealed that Gambino and Grande may appear on the new Silk Sonic album. By Taylor McCloud November 02, 2021