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Music Young Thug’s Kids Star In Adorable Sp5der Promo Video For His Birthday Young Thug is celebrating his 33rd birthday behind bars. By Caroline Fisher August 16, 2024
Music 21 Savage Alludes To New Music In His Latest Tweet 21 Savage hinted at new music after Billboard tweeted a list of artists with the most entries on the Hot 100 in 2022. By Brianna Lawson January 20, 2022
Music Iggy Azalea Announces New Album Release Month Iggy Azalea confirms that she'll be delivering a brand new album in August, otherwise keeping details under wraps. By Mitch Findlay June 15, 2021
Music J. Cole Greeted By Mob Of Fans As His Honda Civic Gets Repaired J. Cole has been traveling around the country in his Honda Civic to sell CD copies of his newest album, "The Fall-Off." By Cole Blake February 24, 2026
Music BG Finally Explains Viral Video Of Birdman Appearing To Fall Asleep On Stage In the video, BG broke into laughter before seemingly nudging Birdman to get him back on track. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Schoolboy Q & Valee Are Hopping On A Cardo Beat Together NEED IT. By Noah C September 15, 2019
Music Playboi Carti Announces Rescheduled "Antagonist" Tour Dates Playboi Carti will now bring his "Antagonist" tour into next year. By Caroline Fisher August 31, 2023
Pop Culture Serena Williams' Husband Addresses The Backlash She's Received For Dissing Drake At Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Show Serena has drawn the ire from folks all over the internet, including Stephen A. Smith and Fox Sports' Jason Whitlock. By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2025
Pop Culture Joe Budden Thinks People Are Overreacting To "Try That In A Small Town" Budden has argued that the controversal Jason Aldean song isn't explicitly racist. By Ben Mock August 06, 2023
Music Is Kanye West's "Carnival" The Most Fascist Rap Song Ever Made? Kanye West's "Carnival" is being reevaluated online, with some describing it as an example of 21st century fascist art. By Alexander Cole August 31, 2026
Music Baltimore Rapper Poppa Fetti Hit With Child Sex Trafficking Charges Poppa Fetti was previously indicted on nine state sex trafficking felonies in Baltimore County in November. By Cole Blake February 24, 2026
Music "Free Young Thug" Projected Onto NYC Supreme Court Building His new album cover was also projected. By Caroline Fisher June 24, 2023