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Pop Culture Chuck D Defends "Jeopardy" Contestant Who Got Public Enemy Answer Wrong A fan chastised the contestant for her "The Funky Bunch" answer, but the Rap icon gave her some slack. By Erika Marie June 30, 2022
Music Tinashe Believes She's "Underrated," Says It's "Lazy" To Call Her "Corny" She also discusses being pegged as an R&B act by her previous label even though she was clearly a Pop artist. By Erika Marie July 27, 2022
Music Doja Cat Says Her Next Album Will Be Rap Free: "I'm Doing An R&B Album" The Grammy Award winner took to Twitter with an album update for her fans. By hnhh September 20, 2022
Music L.A. Rapper Half Ounce Shot Dead In Los Angeles At 32 The gunman is still at large. By Lamar Banks October 05, 2022
Music MC Eiht Recalls The "One Interaction" He Had With Suge Knight During DJ Quik Feud MC Eiht says that Suge Knight once confronted him at his mother's house during his feud with DJ Quik. By Cole Blake September 28, 2022
Pop Culture Mariah Carey To Perform Special Holiday Tour In 2 Cities This Winter The songbird supreme announced her holiday tour, “Merry Christmas To All!” on Monday. By Balen Mautone October 24, 2022
Music Benny The Butcher & Black Soprano Family Give Respect To DJ Shay Benny the Butcher and his collective say DJ Shay's influence is bigger than anyone could imagine. By Rex Provost October 22, 2022
Music Cam'ron, Mase, & Jadakiss Are On "Fire Emoji" With Their New Collab Lil Baby and Tee Grizzley's new projects have been in constant rotation this weekend. By Hayley Hynes October 15, 2022
Politics Candace Owens Argues Kanye Saying He'll Go "Death Con 3 On Jewish People" Is Not Antisemitic Candace Owens says that Kanye West's recent tweet about Jewish people wasn't antisemitic. By Cole Blake October 12, 2022
Music Juelz Santana On Why Lil Wayne Collab Album Wasn't Released Juelz Santana says his collaborative album with Lil Wayne was held up due to "too much politics." By Cole Blake November 15, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Tells JT She Wants To "Hear Girls Rap Again" Nicki Minaj says that she was "blown away" by JT's verse on the "Super Freaky Girl" remix. By Cole Blake November 09, 2022
Music Don Toliver To Debut New Music At Rihanna’s "Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4" Don Toliver will be performing new music during Rihanna's "Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4." By Cole Blake November 08, 2022