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Music Cardi B Refutes Accusations She Makes Songs Specifically For TikTok Challenges As the #UpChallenge has begun to circulate, the rapper has defended her previous performances including her own choreography. By Erika Marie February 09, 2021
Music Ciara & Lizzo To Unveil Missy Elliott's Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame Elliott's star is reportedly going right in front of Amoeba Records. By Taylor McCloud October 29, 2021
TV T.I. Calls Out 50 Cent For A Verzuz At "BMF" Premiere T.I. lobbied for a "Verzuz" battle against 50 Cent at the "BMF" premiere. By Alex Zidel September 24, 2021
Music Shakira Facing Up To 8 Years In Prison For Tax Fraud Shakira could see up to eight years in prison is found guilty in her $13.9 million tax evasion case. By Cole Blake September 27, 2022
Music Ne-Yo & Nick Cannon Debate "Verzuz" Between Usher & Justin Timberlake Ne-Yo and Nick Cannon discussed the possibility of a "Verzuz" battle between Usher and Justin Timberlake, and who they think would take the crown. By Erika Marie May 07, 2020
Music Burna Boy Unveils Tracklist And Features For "I Told Them…" J. Cole, 21 Savage, and more are expected to be featured on the project. By Alexis Oatman August 23, 2023
Music Tupac, Eminem, And Drake Artifacts Up For Sale In Hip-Hop Auction Barbz can also obtain a pair of shoes worn by Nicki Minaj. By Kairi Coe February 28, 2023
Relationships Cardi B & Offset Feud With Nicki Minaj's Artist Tate Kobang Over "PR Stunt" Claims Cardi caused caught a stir after throwing her microphone at a crowd in Las Vegas, but some speculate it was all to generate attention for her "Jealousy" collab with Offset. By Hayley Hynes July 31, 2023
Music Diddy Trades Lawsuits: Ex-Nanny Drops Case, But Artist Sues Him For Unpaid Work Sean Combs' legal load broke even this month, and it seems like it won't get any lighter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2024
Music Maino Reflects On Diddy's Sexual Assault Allegations, Makes Comparisons To COINTELPRO COINTELPRO refers to the tactics used by the FBI to infiltrate, disrupt, and destroy activist groups. By Tallie Spencer April 03, 2024
Music Meek Mill Speaks Out Against Using Rap Lyrics In Trials Meek once again expressed his concerns with the criminal justice system. By Lavender Alexandria November 10, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Attends Rumored Boyfriend Nas' Concert With Lauryn Hill Nicki Minaj comes through for Nas. By Matt F October 10, 2017