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Music Cardi B Asked Her Mother For A Special Prayer To Warn Off The “Dark Energy” Around Her Cardi B’s Am I The Drama includes guest appearances by Selena Gomez, Latto, Janet Jackson, and Megan Thee Stallion. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 27, 2025
Music Chance the Rapper Ties Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder’s Exit to Reparations and Palestine Chance The Rapper’s latest album, Star Line, addresses a lot of the current issues within the black culture. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 18, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Cancels New Zealand Concert After Promoter's Sexual Assault Conviction Despite the move, Snoop Dogg is still scheduled to perform during the 2025 AFL Grand Final in Australia, later this month. By Cole Blake September 17, 2025
Music Cardi B’s Daughter Kulture Shades Her Ahead Of “Am I The Drama?” Release Cardi B promoted her highly anticipated sophomore album during a recent livestream, and her seven-year-old daughter couldn't help but troll. By Caroline Fisher September 15, 2025
Music Cash Cobain Says a Drake Feature Is Coming On His Upcoming Album 'Party With Slizzy' Cash Cobain says a Drake collaboration is on the horizon and will definitely appear on his upcoming project. By Tallie Spencer October 23, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Admits Drake's UMG Lawsuit Was "Weak" From The Jump Although Drake's legal pursuit over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" was shut down, the debate it represents will sadly live on forever. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Diddy Prosecution Team Is Made Up Of All White Women Diddy is facing allegations of sex trafficking and racketeering, and his trial is expected to begin with opening statements next week. By Caroline Fisher May 04, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Surprises Atlanta Fans With Playboi Carti During “Grand National” Tour Kendrick Lamar smashed the record for highest-grossing rap concert just days into his tour with SZA, surpassing Eminem. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2025
Music Coco Jones Is Ready For More On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update Coco Jones, SAILORR, Roy Woods, and DESTIN CONRAD all brought the heat on our latest "R&B Season" playlist update. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Music Diddy Turned Down Plea Deal Ahead Of Sex Trafficking Trial Diddy's team also argues that he lived a swinger lifestyle, but that this doesn't mean he did anything illegal. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2025
Music Azealia Banks Claims Nobody Wants To Work With Kanye West After Offensive Tweets Azealia Banks has had a lot to say about Kanye West in recent days, along with his bizarre social media rants. By Caroline Fisher April 23, 2025
Music Doja Cat Has A Sobering Answer For People Claiming She Looks Sad This is a much lighter example of previous Doja Cat frustrations, as she's called out the media for manipulating folks' perception of her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025