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Music JAY-Z’s James Bond-Themed Casino Party Raises $24 Million For Criminal Justice Reform JAY-Z, Michael Rubin, and Meek Mill helped raise $24 million at a star-studded party for the REFORM Alliance. By Cole Blake October 02, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Shows Off Her Natural Good Looks, Shares Throwback Video "25 never looked better," the Queen captioned the clip. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 18, 2023
Music Gunna Performs In LA With "Free Jeffery" Sign And Shows Support For Young Thug Gunna showed support for Young Thug with his signage. By Tallie Spencer September 29, 2023
Reviews Mac Miller's "Circles" Is A Fitting Farewell That Finds Solace In Sadness On "Circles," Mac Miller proves that liberation from the cycles of the past is possible. By Luke Hinz January 24, 2020
Music Fat Joe Weighs In On Men Rocking Painted Nails Fat Joe has a lot to say about the trend. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2024
Music Travis Scott Shares "Birds Eye View" Tour Dates As promised, Travis has shared "Phase 1" of his 2017 tour. By Trevor Smith March 06, 2017
Music Russ' House Robbed: Loses Guns, Purses & His Girlfriend's Mercedes-Benz The rapper called local authorities when he noticed unidentified men breaking into his home on his security cameras. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 17, 2023
Music Lizzo Opens Up About "Working On Herself," Trust Issues & New Music This is the most that the singer's spoken on her harassment lawsuit, whether directly or indirectly, in some time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 16, 2023
Pop Culture Jason Lee Clears The Air With Megan Thee Stallion, Wants Same With Doja Cat & Jordyn Woods The "Hollywood Unlocked" CEO admits that he has been critical of the ladies for making certain moves in the past but is ready to put that behind him. By Erika Marie December 21, 2021
Music Last of a Dying Breed Veteran Brooklyn emcee AZ joined forces with producer Baby Paul for this new tape, which is a compilation of choice guest features throughout his career, freestyles and rare tracks. It follows and includes his new single “We Movin." Features include Nas, Raekwon, Altr, Body Rock, Twista, Dwele, Pete Rock, CL Smooth, Dj DooWop, Ray J, Jimi Che, Alche, and Jimi Ke. AZ's "Doe Or Die II" album is on the way, so stay tuned for that. He truly is the one of the last of a dying breed. By hnhh June 05, 2013
Pop Culture College Course About Drake & The Weeknd To Be Taught At University In Toronto Toronto-based author and Hip-Hop expert Dalton Higgins will be teaching a course on Drake and The Weeknd at Ryerson University next year. By Joshua Robinson September 22, 2021
Music Diplo Responds To Sia's Sex Proposition, Loves That She's A "Loose Cannon" But did he take her up on it, though? By Erika Marie January 28, 2020