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Music Nicki Minaj's Husband Claims Alleged Rape Victim Is Trying To Humiliate Him Recently, Kenneth Petty's rape accuser introduced new evidence in the case. By Caroline Fisher September 03, 2023
Music Mondaii Talks Making Feel Good Music, Writing For K. Michelle, And Being Mentored By Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Exclusive Interview: Emerging artist Mondaii's story is one of serendipitous circumstances that have led the rapper to living out his dream. The rising star talks about huge moments in his career and why authenticity is at the heart of all he does. By Erika Marie August 14, 2023
Music Vybz Kartel Faces "Life-Threatening" Illness Behind Bars: Report The attorney for the dancehall star says that he needs immediate surgery. By Aron A. June 02, 2023
Pop Culture "The Hillbillies" Earns Kendrick Lamar & Baby Keem Mostly Praise From Twitter Today's drop marks the cousin's first collaboration in nearly two years. By Hayley Hynes May 30, 2023
Music Sounwave Says Kendrick Lamar Is Already Starting Work On Next Album Sounwave and Kendrick Lamar have begun work on a new album. By Cole Blake August 02, 2022
Numbers J.I.D. Earns His First-Ever Top 10 Hit On Billboard Hot 100 J.I.D.'s highest-charting song ever comes via his recent collaboration with Imagine Dragons, "Enemy." By Alex Zidel March 22, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj & Husband Sued By Kenneth Petty's Attempted Rape Victim: Report Jennifer Hough alleges that Nicki Minaj and Kenneth Petty have been harassing her and offering her bribes to recant her story. By Joshua Robinson August 13, 2021
Music Daz Dillinger Had To "Strongarm" Suge Knight For $2.3Mil Check Daz says he was in the office, wildin' out on shrooms & demanding his money. When he left, he got stopped by police with a huge check in his pocket. By Erika Marie April 03, 2023
Pop Culture Keyshia Cole Jokes That Ice Spice Looks Like Faith Evans It was all in good, lighthearted fun, and the singer also praised Ice's "vibes." By Erika Marie January 23, 2023
Music 50 Cent Compares Tupac & Eminem's Songs About Their Mothers Both Em & Pac rapped about having moms with drug abuse issues, but Fif believes this shows differing perspectives of white & Black America By Erika Marie November 28, 2022
Music DeJ Loaf Might Not Ever Drop Music Again DeJ Loaf suggests that she may be retired from the music business. By Alex Zidel December 16, 2021
Music Tyler, The Creator Accuses Ex-Collaborators Of Selling His Unreleased Music Tyler, The Creator addresses two former collaborators who he claims have been selling "personal stolen" songs from his vault. By Aron A. July 07, 2022