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Music Russell Simmons Dropped From HBO’s "All Def Comedy" Russell Simmons empire is crumbling down. By Chantilly Post November 30, 2017
Music Kanye West's Cousin Suffers Death Of 1-Year-Old Son Avery, who was nearly 17 months old, died in his sleep. By Angus Walker March 14, 2017
Music Did Meek Mill Post A Semi-Naked Photo Of Nicki Minaj As Breakup Revenge? Meek Mill leaks a photo of what might be Nicki Minaj performing a sexual act. By hnhh December 18, 2016
Songs Did Tyga Just Record A 21 Savage Diss Song? It looks like Tyga may have a special remix on the way over 21 Savage's "No Heart." By Kevin Goddard December 03, 2016
Music Drake Surprises At 2 Chainz Concert In Toronto 2 Chainz's "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music" tour hit Toronto last night. By Rose Lilah September 05, 2017
Music Lil Wayne Accepts “I Am Hip-Hop” Award At 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards Watch Lil Wayne accept the "I Am Hip Hop" award at the 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards, where he talks about his near death experience. By Kevin Goddard October 16, 2018
Music Kanye West Won't Require Vaccines For Chicago Event & People Are Angry The Chicago Park District spokeswoman said that safety protocols will be fully enforced as guests don't need vaccines or negative COVID tests for entry. By Erika Marie August 24, 2021
Music Lil Yachty Reveals Release Date & Artwork For “Lil Boat 2” Lil Yachty's "Lil Boat 2" drops in a few weeks. By Kevin Goddard February 20, 2018
Pop Culture Beyoncé Says Blue Ivy Is "A Cultural Icon" In Trademark Dispute Over Daughter's Name Beyoncé continues the fight for her daughter's future empire. By Noah C September 24, 2019
Music Macklemore Says "Culture Vulture" Narrative "Wasn't My Truth" After beating out Kendrick's "good kid m.A.A.d. city" for Best Rap Album at the Grammys, Macklemore has faced "culture vulture" accusations. By Erika Marie March 22, 2023
Pop Culture Charlamagne Tha God Says Cardi B Winning Tasha K Lawsuit Is A "Landmark Case" Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss Cardi B winning her defamation lawsuit against YouTuber Tasha K. By Jordan Schenkman February 01, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj's Boyfriend Pleads Guilty To Latest Charges Kenneth Petty pleads guilty to driving with a suspended license. By Alex Zidel March 15, 2019