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Pop Culture Aaliyah Was Unconscious Before Boarding Fatal Flight, Took Sleeping Pill: Report A new biography about the singer shows that an alleged witness claims Aaliyah was apprehensive about boarding the plane. By Erika Marie August 02, 2021
Music Lil Dicky Defends Chris Brown, Explains Why He's "Not Proud" Of "White Dude" Song The rapper-actor tackled some heavy backlash topics in a recent interview. By Erika Marie June 14, 2021
Original Content How Ice Cube's "No Vaseline" Sets The Standard For Diss Tracks Nearly 30 years on since its release, we take a look at why Ice Cube's retort to his former NWA collaborators is still heralded as the greatest diss track of all time. By Robert Blair October 29, 2019
Music Travis Porter Claims Migos Broke Up “Over A B***h” The Atlanta rap group shared their thoughts on Migos split. By Lamar Banks October 05, 2022
Music Playboi Carti Brings Out Kanye West At Rolling Loud NYC 2022 The DONDA collaborators blessed the crowd with a special performance. By hnhh September 24, 2022
Pop Culture Kanye West Admits That Sway "Had The Answer" For His Yeezy Brand His legal and brand battles with Adidas and Gap have convinced him to push Yeezy on his own, per Sway's advice. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2022
Music DMX's Goddaughter Paige Hurd Pens Heartbreaking Tribute Actress Paige Hurd offers an emotional tribute to DMX. By Aron A. May 02, 2021
Music Ralfy The Plug, Drakeo The Ruler's Brother, Pens Heartfelt Tribute To The Fallen Rapper Ralfy The Plug remembers Drakeo The Ruler as an "idol" and a "big brother." By Joshua Robinson December 24, 2021
Music Lil Cease Admits Biggie Penned His Rhymes Because He Was Too "Intimidated" To Write The Junior M.A.F.I.A. icon says the late icon tried telling him he shouldn't "worry about what you say, but how you say it." By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Music Conceptual Kanye West "Chiraq" Album Art Unveiled By Joe Perez Artist Joe Perez reveals his cover art for Kanye West's now-scrapped "Chiraq" album. By Mitch Findlay February 11, 2020
Music Kash Doll Shows Love To Cardi B After Hanging With Her: "That’s My B*tch Period" Let them be friends! By Noah C November 20, 2019
Music Drake Salutes OB OBrien With Heartfelt Social Media Message Drizzy's got love for his peeps. By Matt F May 25, 2017