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Music Candyman's Undeniable Impact On Hip-Hop From Tupac, to Kendrick, lyricists have tapped inspiration from the hook-handed urban legend. By Demi Phillips October 19, 2023
Music R Kelly Defends Diddy And Calls His Federal Investigation A "Conspiracy" In Resurfaced Report R. Kelly was convicted on very similar charges to those that Diddy faces. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2024
Sports Lil Wayne To Walk Dustin Poirier Out For Final UFC Fight Against Max Holloway Dustin Poirier has said that he plans on retiring from MMA after his fight at UFC 318 against Max Holloway By Cole Blake July 17, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Will Officially Appear On Clipse's New Album "Let God Sort Em Out" Pusha T and No Malice told GQ that Kendrick Lamar handed his feature verse for Clipse's new album a while ago. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 02, 2025
Music Post Malone Returns To The Breakfast Club, Angela Yee Apologizes For Last Interview Post Malone is back on The Breakfast Club. By Rose Lilah December 19, 2016
Music Quavo Hopes To Become The Greatest Rapper-Turned-Actor Of All Time It's unclear if Quavo means to leave his rapper role behind for a full actor transformation, as unlikely as that sounds. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2025
Music Drake Reveals How Producer Elkan Made The "NOKIA" Beat In Behind The Scenes Clip Drake's Elkan-produced solo cut, "NOKIA," off of the PARTYNEXTDOOR collab LP "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U," landed in the Billboard Hot 100's top 10. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Relationships Mariah The Scientist Reveals What Lessons She's Learned From Dating Young Thug Mariah The Scientist spoke about Young Thug already having children with several different women when they began dating. By Cole Blake August 14, 2025
Music Dave Blunts Encourages His White Fans To Say The N-Word At Controversial Show Considering all the work Dave Blunts is putting in for Kanye West these days, we're not really surprised by this. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2025
Music Glasses Malone Claims He Heard Drake Ghostwriter Rumors From Kendrick Lamar In 2011 Recently, Glasses Malone recalled the first time he ever heard the long-running rumors that Drake uses ghostwriters. By Caroline Fisher November 06, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Reveals The First Person To Visit Them After Rehab Lil Uzi developed a mentor like relationship with Yeat while in rehab. By Lavender Alexandria August 04, 2023
Music Ice Spice Says Relationship With Nicki Minaj "Means So Much" To Her According to Ice Spice, Nicki has advised her to "learn from her mistakes." By Caroline Fisher July 07, 2023