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Music Khalid Tears Up During First Performance Of World Tour: "This Is A Dream" Khalid's feeling the love. By Chantilly Post June 21, 2019
Music Charleston White Picks Drake Over Kendrick Lamar As A "Way Better" Rapper One of the Internet's most notorious and divisive cultural commentators has finally chimed into the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2024
Music Mariah Carey & McDonalds Unite For Holiday Menu Mariah continues to own the holiday season. By Thomas Galindo November 11, 2021
Music Travis Scott & The Alchemist Collab Teased On Twitter Sure, it's just a simple and brief Twitter response that could mean anything, and Al is generally quite tongue in cheek, but many fans still drool over the possibility of a cut from these two. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 20, 2023
Music J Cole Kicks Off His New Blog With Heartfelt Post For His Fans J Cole says he's been wanting to launch a blog for years. By Cole Blake January 28, 2025
TV 2023 MTV VMAs Red Carpet: Nicki Minaj, Yung Miami, Megan Thee Stallion & More The 2023 MTV VMAs has been hailed as one of the best in recent years. Here's a look at some of the most talked about looks of the night! By Erika Marie September 13, 2023
Music French Rapper MHD Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Murder MHD has been sentenced to prison for the 2018 killing of a man in Paris. By Cole Blake September 24, 2023
Music Nelly & Smino Connect In Epic St. Louis Team-Up Two of St. Louis' best and brightest bridge a hip-hop generational gap. By Mitch Findlay July 15, 2019
Music Tyler, The Creator Performs At The BET Awards For The First Time Tyler, The Creator checks another item off his bucket list. By Joshua Robinson June 28, 2021
Music Summer Walker Puts Rico Recklezz, Traveling, & Family Over Turning In Her Album Summer Walker and Rico Recklezz began their relationship in 2024 after the Chicago rapper slid into her messages. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 23, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Does Not Believe In Young Thug & YFN Lucci Squashing Their Beef 6ix9ine has spent over a month now dragging Young Thug through the mud for reasons that have little to do with YFN Lucci. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2025
Music Grand Daddy I.U. Dies At 54 Grand Daddy I.U. has passed away at the age of 54. By Cole Blake December 13, 2022