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Music Nasty Nes, Sir Mix-A-Lot's DJ, Suffers Heart Attack Prayers to Nasty Nes for a speedy recovery. By Bryson "Boom" Paul November 11, 2024
Music Lauryn Hill Trends After Late Arrival To 2023 Essence Festival Lauryn Hill headlined the 2023 Essence Festival on Friday. By Caroline Fisher July 01, 2023
Music Ab-Soul Reveals Release Date & Cover Art For New Album “Soul Burger” Ab-Soul's new project is coming soon. By Caroline Fisher October 17, 2024
Sports Machine Gun Kelly "Electrocuted" During Super Bowl Party Performance: Video The "Wild Boy" rapper was on stage at Phoenix's Coors Light Bird's Nest when his blonde hair suddenly began standing up. By Hayley Hynes February 11, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj, Eminem & More Included In Billboard's Top 10 Rappers Of All Time Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, and Drake were also included in the breakdown, which ends their ranking of the 50 best rappers ever. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 09, 2023
Music Lil Xxel Recruits Coi Leray & Tyga For "What U Want" Lil Xxel dropped the visuals for his new song "What U Want" By Kevin Quinitchett July 24, 2021
Music J Prince Jr's Party Ends In Gunfire With Two People Seriously Injured A block party for J Prince Jr.'s birthday ended as shots were fired, hitting two people. By Alex Zidel March 12, 2018
Music Dua Lipa Addresses DaBaby's Homophobic Comments Dua Lipa distances herself from her "Levitating" collaborator DaBaby after his homophobic comments at Rolling Loud. By Alex Zidel July 27, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Draws Heavy Backlash Over Reaction To Kanye West's Shocking Cousin Admission Boosie Badazz is the latest to show Kanye West some compassion over his supposedly true sexual relationship with a male cousin as a child. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Joins Star-Studded TDE Christmas Toy Drive Concert TDE is welcoming some major artists to this year's toy drive. By Cole Blake December 11, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy & Quando Rondo Reportedly Attack Their Own Security Team NBA YoungBoy unleashed some rage on his supposed security guard. By Chantilly Post December 24, 2018
Music OVO Chubbs Laughs Off Drake's Beef With Metro Boomin & Supposed NAV Rift We're starting to get more responses from the OVO camp to all the drama that Future and Metro's new album has unleashed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 25, 2024