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Music Queen Latifah Shows Off Her Twerking Skills Alongside Janelle Monae And Gabrielle Union The trio shared the stage during West Hollywood's pride festival. By Lavender Alexandria June 03, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Reveals How He Put The "GNX" Tracklist Together Kendrick Lamar says he has more creative control over his albums than ever before. By Cole Blake February 09, 2025
Music Journalist Backs Up Drake's Claim That Siri Played "Not Like Us" When Asked About "Certified Lover Boy"... Technically There's a lot more nuance than that. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 30, 2024
Streetwear Don Toliver Previews Pharrell Collaboration During Louis Vuitton’s FW25 Show Pharrell produced the upcoming song. By Cole Blake January 22, 2025
Music Xzibit Explains Why Kendrick Lamar Calling Drake A Pedophile Is Fair Game In A Rap Battle Kendrick Lamar's accusations against Drake on tracks like "Not Like Us" led to Drizzy's defamation lawsuit against UMG. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Cardi B Shows $1 Million Paycheck For Private Performance Cardi B says she was paid $1 million for her latest private performance. By Cole Blake December 05, 2022
Pop Culture Quando Rondo Trolls Bobby Shmurda It seems Shmurda's beef with NBA Youngboy has crossed over to his most recent collaborator. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 03, 2022
Music Ice Spice Says People Now Ask Her To Buy Them Houses She's signed a record deal, released her EP, and has a hit track under her belt. It was only a matter of time before people asked for favors. By Erika Marie January 23, 2023
Streetwear Travis Scott Announced As ComplexCon's Artistic Director CactusCon is coming in November. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 12, 2024
Music Rich Homie Quan's Girlfriend Posts Heartbreaking Tribute After Funeral Service Rich Homie Quan left a large void in his loved ones' lives. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2024
Music Rich Homie Quan's Dad Recalls One Of His Last Conversations With The Late Rapper Rich Homie Quan's father has spoken out. By Cole Blake September 07, 2024
Music ASAP Rocky, J. Cole, & The Alchemist's "Ruby Rosary" Sees Eye-Popping Streaming Debut This track is much more than some sly "disses" at The Boy. By Zachary Horvath September 07, 2024