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Music Usher Recalls JAY-Z Calling Him About Super Bowl Halftime: “It’s Time” Usher says JAY-Z personally informed him he'd been selected for the Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Cole Blake September 26, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Attempts To Reassure Playboi Carti Fans As "I Am Music" Turns Into "I Have No Music" Carti has six more days. By Alexander Cole December 26, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion Announces Her Own Tequila Brand Fans are praising Meg for using hate to her advantage. By Caroline Fisher April 11, 2024
Music Tinashe Sets The Vibe Right On Our Latest "R&B Season" Playlist Update Her new album "BB/ANG3L" is a soulful standout of the year; what was your favorite release this week? By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 10, 2023
Music Cardi B Dropped $350K On Her Best Friend's RICO Case, Star Brim Reveals Star Brim calls Cardi a "real one." By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2024
Music Cardi B Flaunts Her Curves In Revealing Dress While Celebrating New Single: Watch Cardi B has a lot to be excited about. By Alexander Cole March 20, 2024
Music Grandmaster Caz Clarifies Comments On Latinos Being "Guests" In Hip-Hop Grandmaster Caz clears the air after referring to the Latin community as "guests" in hip-hop during a 2014 interview. By Aron A. August 30, 2022
Music Smoke DZA & Bodega BAMZ Announce "Money In The Bank" Tour Smoke DZA and Bodega Bamz are taking their talents on the road. By Mitch Findlay April 23, 2018
Original Content Dr. Dre's Top 10 Hardest Death Row Bangers Dr. Dre kept their heads ringing like no other. By Mitch Findlay September 09, 2019
Music Trick Daddy Catches Heat For Saying "Beyoncé Can't Sing," Disses Jay-Z The Florida icon ruffled feathers when he questioned Jay-Z's status in the Rap game while trashing Beyoncé's talent. By Erika Marie June 22, 2021
Music Jay-Z Mocks Tory Lanez's Jail Time In Roots Picnic Freestyle Tory Lanez is currently behind bars for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, but not before he accused Jay-Z's Roc Nation of sabotaging him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2026
Music Jay-Z Finally Responds To Nicki Minaj In Roots Picnic Freestyle Nicki Minaj has been arguably Jay-Z's loudest critic within hip-hop these past few years, and this new Roots Picnic freestyle claps back. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2026