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Music Florida Rapper OhTrapstar Dies In Fiery Crash: Report He was so close to Lil Pump that rapper Lil Ominous claims they called each other "cousins." Police say two others perished, as well. By Erika Marie May 26, 2022
Music Snoop Dogg Turned Down $2M To DJ At Michael Jordan's Party Snoop Dogg reflects on missing his $2M opportunity to meet Michael Jordan. By Aron A. May 25, 2022
Music Cardi B Returns To Her Bronx Middle School & Donates $100,000 Cardi B spoke to students at her middle school in the Bronx on Tuesday and donated a hefty sum to the school. By Cole Blake September 13, 2022
Music Kendrick Lamar Performs 1st Show Since "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" Kendrick Lamar performed at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, marking his first on-stage show since releasing, "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" By Cole Blake June 21, 2022
Pop Culture 50 Cent Crowned "Funniest Rapper" By Nems, Freddie Gibbs & Tyler, The Creator Among Runner-Ups Fif is pretty much the king of clowning other rappers and having fun in the process according to the Coney Island comedian. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 30, 2022
Pop Culture Gunna's Case Judge Threatens To Arrest His Family For Court The Atlanta star is still struggling to find bond, and the impatience is seeping into the courtroom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2022
Music Trippie Redd To Develop Anime With "The Boondocks" Producer Trippie Redd is working with a producer for "The Boondocks" on a new anime. By Cole Blake October 19, 2022
Music Kanye To Appear On "Drink Champs" This Weekend Noreaga teased that this episode will be Kanye uncut, so expect the unexpected. By Erika Marie October 14, 2022
Music Lil Uzi Vert Eats Cockroach In Thailand While the rapper tried to keep a straight face, they couldn't help but grimace a little bit as they chewed down the bug. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2023
Tech Hit-Boy Shares Wild Kanye West AI Version Of "2 Certified" From "SURF OR DROWN" Album "[Artificial Intelligence] is getting insane," the renowned producer wrote while sharing the reimagined song on Instagram. By Hayley Hynes April 11, 2023
Tech Lil Durk Says A.I. Could Never Replace Him The Chicago MC didn't dismiss artificial intelligence as a benefactor to music, but only if it's used rightfully and not as a replacement for artists. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 06, 2023
Pop Culture Chris Brown Rants As AMAs Seemingly Cancel His Michael Jackson Tribute Performance Tank has since entered the chat, and is pressing the award show for answers as to why Breezy has been cancelled. By Hayley Hynes November 19, 2022