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Music XXXTentacion's Mother Sits Down With His Ex-GF Who Accused Him Of Abuse: Report In the forthcoming "Look At Me:XXXTENTACION" documentary, the rapper's mother says, "Jahseh was wrong for what he did, there's no excuse for that, period." By Erika Marie March 16, 2022
Original Content New Music Friday: Kanye West, Kodak Black, & EARTHGANG Highlight This Week's Releases This week's new music releases include Kanye West, Kodak Black, EARTHGANG, Tyga & Doja Cat, Conway The Machine, Ace Hood, Denzel Curry, and much more. By Alex Zidel February 25, 2022
Relationships Jada Pinkett Smith Told Tupac Not To Beat Up Will Smith Once They Started Dating: Report According to former Outlawz rapper Napoleon, Jada Pinkett Smith was worried that Tupac would try and beat up Will Smith after they first started dating. By Joshua Robinson June 30, 2021
Music Jay-Z Addresses Misconstrued "U Don't Know" Bar After Pusha T's Arby's Track "It's never a coincidence when these things happen," Jay-Z said about the double entendre on "U Don't Know." By Aron A. March 22, 2022
Pop Culture JT Defends Doja Cat On Twitter, "That Girl Is A Rapper" JT's view on Doja is obvious-- she's a rap artist who also makes pop records. By Lawrencia Grose July 03, 2022
Music Yasiin Bey Links Up With Gunna For Paris Fashion Week Gunna's "Pushin' P" is now global. By Thomas Galindo January 23, 2022
Music Playboi Carti, Post Malone, & More To Headline Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash Festival The lineup for the Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash Festival has been revealed. By Cole Blake April 06, 2022
TV BET Is Bringing The Murder INC. Story To Life In New Docuseries A new Murder Inc docuseries looks to tell the rise and fall of the 2000s record label. By Marc Griffin March 03, 2022
Music Meek Mill Refutes Lil Duval's Claim That "Billionaires See Humans As Livestock" The rapper claims he knows plenty of billionaires and says this statement isn't true. By Erika Marie February 18, 2022
Music French Montana Fails To Drop New Album On Release Date: Fans React French Montana said he was dropping his new album on Friday, but it never arrived. By Alex Zidel November 12, 2021
Music Meek Mill Reminds Critic He's Earned "Over $100M" Amid Feature Price Backlash Earlier this week, Meek Mill claimed that he won't accept less than $250K for a verse. By Caroline Fisher January 25, 2024
Sports Ice Spice's Reference-Filled Super Bowl Commercial May Include Ex Reveal Punchline or tea? All will be revealed February 11. By Ben Mock January 25, 2024