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Music FKA Twigs Opens Up About Prince Tribute At The GRAMMYs: "Of Course I Wanted To Sing" While she killed it as a dancer alongside Usher, many felt like Twigs' vocal talents were demoted during the Prince tribute at the 2020 GRAMMYs. By Keenan Higgins January 27, 2020
Numbers Mustard & Roddy Ricch's "Ballin''' Is No. 1 On Rhythmic Songs Chart Roddy Ricch & Mustard top the charts. By Milca P. December 23, 2019
Music GloRilla & Saweetie Have A Sweet Interaction At The Billboard Women In Music Awards: Watch Glo and Saweetie have been gal pals for some time and they still are which is great to see. By Zachary Horvath March 09, 2024
Music Young Thug Reveals His One Regret Involving Rich Homie Quan Young Thug previously admitted that he and Rich Homie Quan grew apart during the Rich Gang era, becoming their "own bosses and men." By Caroline Fisher October 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Responds To Rape Lawsuit, Implies Big Institutions Are Out To Get Him Akademiks made the comments on his livestream. By Zachary Horvath May 14, 2024
Music Fetty Wap Set To Face Strict Release Conditions After Home Confinement Transfer Fetty Wap may have gotten out of prison much earlier than expected, but he's still got a long road ahead before true freedom. By Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Music Offset Sends Birthday Shoutout To Quavo, Puts Feud Rumors To Rest Offset and Quavo appear to be on good terms. By Cole Blake April 03, 2024
Pop Culture Who Is Keefe D? The Man At The Center Of The Tupac Murder Investigation Keefe D has long been associated with Tupac's murder. Now, there is news of an update in the case—and Keefe's name is back in headlin By Tamara McCullough September 05, 2023
Music City Of Oakland Officially Declares May 17 Phife Dawg Day The celebration of a real one. By Karlton Jahmal May 18, 2019
Music Boosie Badazz Says Heart Is Good But Needs To Rest In Latest Health Update Boosie Badazz has been battling various health issues since he was released from prison in 2014. He has diabetes. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Equates Himself To Lil Wayne While Celebrating "MUSIC" Success Lil Wayne's son is a massive Playboi Carti fan who even remixed "LIKE WEEZY," and he also thinks these two are in similar legend spaces. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Lil Tecca Says He Wants To Make A Video Game Like "Grand Theft Auto" Lil Tecca wants to get into the video game industry. By Cole Blake January 01, 2024