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Alexander Cole June 16, 2026 Relationships After his wife shared photos of her bruised face, Big Tigger is "categorically" denying allegations that he is responsible.
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Erika Marie June 12, 2026 Music A juror's poor decisions led to a mistrial in the Chris Brown dog-mauling case, although the case is far from over.
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Alexander Cole June 17, 2026 Sneakers Westside Gunn previewed his new Saucony "Awesome Gods" collab featuring an animal print upper with paint splatter and bronze accents.
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Ben Atkinson June 10, 2026 Original Content Dr. Dre's "Detox" has become the definitive hip-hop legend, but what actually happened to the long-awaited lost album?
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Mitch Findlay May 11, 2020 Music Tyler, The Creator addresses the speculation.
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Aron A. June 16, 2026 Music B-Real explains how his collaboration with Eminem and Boo-Yaa Tribe, the tense and urgent "911," came to be.
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Mitch Findlay November 17, 2020 Music If Drake's "ICEMAN" goes number one next week on the Billboard 200 albums chart, it will be the longest-running chart-topper of the year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026 Sports Rapper and singer Toosii has been searching for a home on the collegiate level, and it appears he has found one for now with LSU.
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Zachary Horvath March 27, 2026 Music DMX was honored with a street sign in Yonkers, but his son, Xavier, didn't appreciate his mother, Tashera, being excluded from the stage.
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Erika Marie June 15, 2026 Sneakers Drake and Kevin Durant are good friends, so it should come as no surprise that Drizzy is promoting the Nike KD 19 "Purple Candies."
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Alexander Cole June 16, 2026 Music 50 Cent was recently on stage in New York, where he offered up a rant about Daphne Joy amid the Diddy sex tape leak.
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Alexander Cole June 04, 2026
Music Eve Delivers A Phenomenal Tiny Desk Performance Eve appeared on NPR's Tiny Desk today as the famous publication pays homage to BET's influence for Black Music Month.
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Alexander Cole 
Relationships Big Tigger & Wife Respond Separately To Abuse Allegations After his wife shared photos of her bruised face, Big Tigger is "categorically" denying allegations that he is responsible.
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Erika Marie 
Music Chris Brown's Civil Dog-Mauling Case Declared A Mistrial, But It's Not Over Yet A juror's poor decisions led to a mistrial in the Chris Brown dog-mauling case, although the case is far from over.
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Alexander Cole 
Sneakers Westside Gunn Teases His New Saucony "Awesome Gods" Collab Westside Gunn previewed his new Saucony "Awesome Gods" collab featuring an animal print upper with paint splatter and bronze accents.
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Ben Atkinson 
Original Content Dr. Dre's "Detox": A Complete History Dr. Dre's "Detox" has become the definitive hip-hop legend, but what actually happened to the long-awaited lost album?
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Tyler The Creator Denies Plans To Release A Jazz Album Tyler, The Creator addresses the speculation.
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Aron A. 
Music B-Real Reflects On Eminem Getting Protection From Boo-Yaa Tribe In 2003 B-Real explains how his collaboration with Eminem and Boo-Yaa Tribe, the tense and urgent "911," came to be.
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Mitch Findlay 
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Stays At Number One On Billboard 200 In Its Third Week If Drake's "ICEMAN" goes number one next week on the Billboard 200 albums chart, it will be the longest-running chart-topper of the year.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Sports Toosii Now On LSU's Roster After Fall Out With Syracuse Rapper and singer Toosii has been searching for a home on the collegiate level, and it appears he has found one for now with LSU.
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Zachary Horvath 
Music DMX's Ex-Wife Defends Son After He Called Out Rapper's Fiancée At Ceremony DMX was honored with a street sign in Yonkers, but his son, Xavier, didn't appreciate his mother, Tashera, being excluded from the stage.
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Erika Marie 
Sneakers Drake Clowns Anthony Edwards In Hilarious Promo Video For The Nike KD 19 "Purple Candies" Drake and Kevin Durant are good friends, so it should come as no surprise that Drizzy is promoting the Nike KD 19 "Purple Candies."
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Alexander Cole 
Music 50 Cent Goes Off On Daphne Joy On Stage Following Diddy Sex Tape Leak 50 Cent was recently on stage in New York, where he offered up a rant about Daphne Joy amid the Diddy sex tape leak.
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Alexander Cole