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Music Drake’s Day 2 Wireless Festival Setlist Revealed Drake’s three-night Wireless Festival sets have paid homage to various musical landscapes. Day 1 was R&B and Day 2 honored London hip-hop. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 13, 2025
Music Pretty Ricky Dominates B2K During Verzuz Battle And Wins Every Round Pretty Ricky and B2K had been building up to this Verzuz battle for about five years, and the results did not disappoint. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Music J. Cole Picks Up A Shift At Nipsey Hussle's Marathon Burger J. Cole has been traveling across the country meeting fans and selling CDs of "The Fall-Off" for his Trunk Sale Tour. By Cole Blake February 25, 2026
Music YG & The Game Tease "The Documentary 3" Collab After Verzuz The Game has been teasing "The Documentary 3" for a long time, but maybe a post-Verzuz YG feature is one of its final missing pieces. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 25, 2026
Music Warden Says Foolio Murderer Shouldn't Get Death Penalty So He Can Be Put To Work Four people were convicted of rapper Foolio's murder, and while prosecutors want the death penalty, a warden has other ideas. By Erika Marie May 13, 2026
Wrestling Westside Gunn Blasts WWE For Alleged "RAW" Kick-Out & Threats To His Music Westside Gunn's wrestling fandom has been evident for years, but the WWE is allegedly not happy with it at all. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025
Music DJ Vlad's Biggest Controversies Vlad has been accused of displaying white fragility, and exploiting Black issues for clicks. By Demi Phillips May 09, 2024
Pop Culture Rod Wave's Dad Goes Off On Moneybagg Yo: "You Want To Shoot Me?" Rod Wave's dad called Moneybagg Yo and his crew "a bunch of b*tches." By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2023
TV Joseline Hernandez: Unveiling The Woman Behind The Reality Star In her decade on reality TV, Joseline Hernandez has become a polarizing figure. Her story is one of perseverance—and often, controversy. By Erika Marie June 12, 2023
Music Future Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Discover Future's net worth in 2024. Learn how this influential rapper and savvy businessman built a fortune. By Jake Skudder January 18, 2024
Music 11 Of Beyonce’s Best Hip Hop Collabs Beyoncé has been infusing Hip Hop into her music since her Destiny’s Child days. By Demi Phillips June 08, 2023
Music Jazze Pha's 7 Biggest Hits Jazze Pha was one of the best producers in the 2000s. Do you remember the hits he produced? By Brandon Simmons May 16, 2023