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Music J. Cole Makes Fans’ Day With A FaceTime Call One J. Cole fan recently ran into the rapper at a Nike Store in Nashville, and decided to surprise his group chat. By Caroline Fisher February 18, 2026
Music What Is Lil Wayne's Best-Selling Album? Lil Wayne's best-selling album is an undeniable classic. By Wyatt Westlake October 31, 2023
Music Mir EBK And Savv G Indicted On Firearm And Attempted Murder Charges The rappers were arrested in Queens. By Elias Andrews December 06, 2024
Music Kanye West Finally Settles “Vultures 1” Sample Dispute In 2024, Kanye West was sued by three artists who accused him of illegally sampling their song on "Vultures 1." By Caroline Fisher March 19, 2026
Music Offset Confronts His Egos In New Teaser For "Kiari" Album Offset's new album "Kiari" comes out next week on Friday, August 22, and it looks to be his most therapeutic release yet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Will Receive Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star With Several Icons In Attendance LL Cool J, Chris Rock and Chuck D have all already confirmed they'll be attending as guest speakers at the ceremony. By Cole Blake July 29, 2025
Music slowthai Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Slowthai's 2023 net worth, rise to fame, notable achievements, and recent controversies. Dive into the rapper's impactful journey. By Jake Skudder February 14, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion’s New Album Reportedly Loses 30 Million Streams Due To Alleged Botting "Megan" has reportedly been repositioned on the Spotify charts. By Caroline Fisher July 06, 2024
Music Akon Wants To Fight Someone In A Celebrity Boxing Match The news comes after Akon shut down rumors about his "Akon City" project getting scrapped by the Senegalese government. By Cole Blake July 24, 2025
Music Karrine Steffans Explains Why She Isn't Shocked By Jay-Z's Allegations Karrine Steffans has weighed in on the Jay-Z drama. By Cole Blake December 19, 2024
Music What Is Taylor Swift's Best-Selling Album? Taylor Swift’s crossover to full-blown pop was an artistic risk that paid off. By Demi Phillips November 27, 2023
Music YFN RICO Case: Seven Defendants Accept Plea Deals, Only Three Remain The YFN RICO trial is scheduled for early next year. By Caroline Fisher December 14, 2023