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Music Beyonce's "CUFF IT" Was Written For Raphael Saadiq's Group, He Claims The Tony! Toni! Toné! member shared that he wrote the song for his group, but realized it was too big for Queen Bey to pass up on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 23, 2023
Music Chief Keef Blasted For Telling Disabled Rapper To Quit Music Sosa sparked debate among fans, as they think that this aspiring MC doesn't really sound that much different than a lot of big artists right now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2023
Music Teyana Taylor's 7 Biggest Hits Teyana Taylor name holds weight in any conversation, across multiple genres and disciplines. Here are 7 of the Harlem-bred songstress biggest hits throughout her multifaceted career. By Ronnia Cherry September 20, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Ex-Girlfriend Says Police Threatened To Arrest Her To Get Information YNW Melly's ex-girlfriend recently detailed how police attempted to get information out of her. By Cole Blake September 18, 2023
Music Playboi Carti Equates Himself To Lil Wayne While Celebrating "MUSIC" Success Lil Wayne's son is a massive Playboi Carti fan who even remixed "LIKE WEEZY," and he also thinks these two are in similar legend spaces. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Lil Wayne’s Son Lil Novi Delivers Polarizing Remix Of Playboi Carti’s “Like Weezy” In the past, Lil Wayne's 15-year-old son Lil Novi has sparked comparisons to the likes of Yeat, Playboi Carti, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 26, 2025
Pop Culture Renni Rucci Breaks Silence On Blacc Zacc Kicking Her Out Of Their House Over Kevin Gates Drama Renni Rucci and Blacc Zacc went through a major falling out on Instagram live, earlier this week, as they fired off cheating allegations. By Cole Blake March 26, 2025
Pop Culture Orlando Brown's New Music Video Has Fans Hopeful About His Mental State Orlando Brown has been making countless headlines over the years for his concerning and often bizarre behavior. By Cole Blake March 26, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Won't Stop Teasing Another New Album Despite Grueling Wait For "MUSIC" Playboi Carti is coming off of another Billboard No. 1 debut for his new album "MUSIC," which pushed almost 300K units in its first week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Disses Kendrick Lamar Again By Leaving Him Off His "12 Rap Kings" List Kanye West previously hated on "Not Like Us" and named various rapper who deserved a Super Bowl slot before Kendrick Lamar. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Kim Kardashian Shows Love To Playboi Carti For His "Skims" Lyric On "MUSIC" Playboi Carti is the latest MC to get a shoutout from Kim Kardashian on her Instagram with Tory Lanez being used in her recent Skims promo. By Zachary Horvath March 17, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Seemingly Scolds ASAP Relli In New Song Preview After Assault Trial ASAP Rocky headlined Rolling Loud Los Angeles last night and pulled up above the massive crowd and stage in a helicopter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2025