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Music Chloe Bailey Looks Gorgeous And Glamorous In New Photo Dump Chloe stunned fans once again with hew new outfit pics on Instagram. By Lavender Alexandria June 26, 2023
Music Drake Labels Rick Ross His "Identical Twin" Drake called Rick Ross his "twin" after a fan confused him for the Toronto rapper. By Cole Blake April 10, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Record Labels Are Scared Of His Influence DJ Akademiks spoke to Adam22 of No Jumper about his influence and what he has heard about himself from record labels. By Alexander Cole October 06, 2026
Music Kanye West Grosses $30 Million With Sold-Out Chicago Shows Kanye West recently performed two shows in Chicago, and as it turns out, the artist made a ton of money from that endeavor. By Alexander Cole September 10, 2026
Music Ray J Clowns Tyrese For Disappointing Verzuz Battle With Tank Ray J crowned Tank the winner in the Tyrese Gibson "Verzuz" battle, comparing Tyrese's performance to Ray's own meager showing in 2022. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music Eminem Was The Most Viewed Rapper On YouTube In March Eminem was the most viewed rapper on YouTbe last month. By Randy Mitchell April 05, 2023
Sneakers Metro Boomin x Nike KD 17 Releasing This Summer Metro Boomin is dropping a sneaker with KD soon. By Ben Atkinson April 25, 2024
Music Doja Cat's "Paint The Town Red" Tops Hot 100 For A Third Week Doja scored another week topping the Hot 100 with "Paint The Town Red." By Lavender Alexandria October 09, 2023
Music Nardwuar Vs. YBN Nahmir: His R&B Past, Videogaming & Embarassing Photos YBN Nahmir linked up with Nardwuar the Human Serviette for a stroll down memory lane. By Devin Ch March 22, 2018
Music Playboi Carti Shouts Out The Weeknd For Promoting His Rollout: "U Got Family" The "Pull Up" rager is firing off on all cylinders, and Abel Tesfaye is one of many stars that he shouted out in the past few days. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 09, 2023
Music Rappers Like Ad-Rock: Mike D, Eminem, Mac Miller, MGK & More Explore the lasting influence of Beastie Boys' Ad-Rock on hip-hop, tracing his sonic lineage through artists like Eminem and MGK. By Jake Skudder June 27, 2023
Music Lil Uzi Vert Takes Unique Approach To Teasing “Eternal Atake 2” Fans think Lil Uzi Vert's next project could drop sooner rather than later. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2024