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Music XXXTentacion Shares Nude Bathroom Selfie On Instagram XXXTentacion gets his thirst trap on. By Matt F September 25, 2017
Original Content Kings Of Rock: A Brief History Of Rap-Rock We continue down memory lane, looking at the history of the interaction between rap and rock. By Gus Fisher August 07, 2018
Music Rick Ross Settles Child Support Battle Over His Son: Report Rick Ross and his baby momma, Tia Kemp, have come to an agreement. By Aron A. June 25, 2018
Original Content 10 Essential The-Dream Tracks Get reacquainted with the legendary singer/songwriter/producer. By Devon Jefferson March 12, 2017
Original Content Top 10 J. Cole Story-Telling Tracks We highlight instances of J. Cole's story-telling prowess in celebration of "4 Your Eyez Only." By Seymoure December 09, 2016
Music K. Michelle Disagrees With The Bible’s Take On Homosexuality According to K. Michelle, "people are supposed to be what they are on the inside." By Caroline Fisher April 11, 2024
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Twerking In Christmas PJs Sets The Holiday Mood, Rap Diva's Next Era Coming In Hot "I'm about to give everybody exactly what they been looking for," Thee Stalli declared on IG Live this weekend. "If you been callin' for me, here I come." By Hayley Hynes December 24, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy Abused His White Tiger, Rescue Center Alleges In a recent YouTube video, Lions Tigers & Bears, an animal rescue center, alleged that NBA YoungBoy abused a white tiger he owned. By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2026
Music Tay Keith Reportedly Passes Away At 29 Hitkidd and Blocboy JB took to social media this afternoon with the horrible news regarding producer Tay Keith. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2026
Numbers Drake Continues His Chart Dominance With Eye-Popping Fourth-Week Sales Projections For "ICEMAN" Drake's "ICEMAN" album was the most anticipated of the entire year, and so far, it is living up to the hype, at least on the charts. By Alexander Cole June 10, 2026
Music "BodyPartz" Rapper Luci4 Passes Away At 23 Luci4 was found dead at a friend's house in Los Angeles and police are continuing to investigate the situation. By Cole Blake February 23, 2026
Music Lil Baby Artist Dirty Tay Gets 17-Year Sentence For Allegedly Shooting Toddler In The Head Reportedly, the rapper accepted a plea deal. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2024