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Music Ice Cube Will Make "Major Announcement" During Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star Ceremony Given Ice Cube's iconic films and his indelible hip-hop influence, a Walk Of Fame Star makes perfect se– Wait, doesn't he have one already? By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2025 1.7K Views
Music Cardi B Shares Heartfelt Message About Devastating Nightclub Roof Collapse In Dominican Republic Cardi B recently asked her fans to pray for those affected by the collapse of the Jet Set nightclub roof in Santo Domingo. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2025 2.4K Views
Music Nicki Minaj Named Billboard's Best Female Rapper Of All Time Over Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill, & More Billboard used various criteria to make their selection of Nicki Minaj, including cultural impact, longevity, and more. By Cole Blake April 08, 2025 2.1K Views
Music Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" Eligible For Gold Certification Just Three Weeks After Release With Playboi Carti having a strong first week of sales and staying atop the charts for consecutive weeks, it seems "MUSIC" is here to stay. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025 1014 Views
Music Benzino Reacts To J. Cole's Kendrick Lamar Apology, Challenges Eminem To A Rap Battle Benzino thinks he's finally ready to go up against his longtime rival. By Caroline Fisher April 14, 2024 3.6K Views
Music DJ Akademiks, Kai Cenat, And Adin Ross React To Future & Metro Boomin's New Album The streamers have a lot to say about all the rumored Drake shade. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2024 3.8K Views
Music Symba Eviscerates J. Cole On "Control Freestyle" Symba is clearly fed up with Cole being a nice guy. By Zachary Horvath April 12, 2024 2.8K Views
Music Slim Jesus Reflects On Turning Down Million-Dollar Record Deal With Diddy's Bad Boy Records Diddy offered him a $1M deal in 2015. By Tallie Spencer April 10, 2024 1189 Views
Music J Cole Forgets His Verse While Performing With Bas The woes continue for J Cole. By Cole Blake April 10, 2024 2.0K Views
Music Shaboozey Wants Latto So Bad That He Doesn't Care She's Already Taken The Fairfax native wants to know why she doesn't post her partner, and vice versa. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 09, 2024 2.3K Views
Music B.G. Had Permission To Perform With Boosie Badazz Before Arrest, His Attorneys Claim B.G. is being accused of violating his probation by "associating unnecessarily" with convicted felons. By Caroline Fisher April 06, 2024 12.5K Views
Music Justin Combs’ Lawyer Slams Feds For “Dirtying” Potential Jury Pool Jeffrey Lichtman has previously represented John Gotti Jr. and El Chapo. By Cole Blake April 06, 2024 958 Views