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Music Ice Spice Refuses To Call Taylor Swift On Stream Despite Kai Cenat's Desperate Pleas Ice Spice and Taylor Swift have been friends since collaborating on a remix to the song, "Karma," back in 2023. By Cole Blake September 08, 2025
Music Tyga Sells One Of His California Homes For $5.1 Million Tyga turned an impressive $1 million profit on his investment. By Lavender Alexandria September 05, 2023
Music What Is DMX's Best-Selling Album? DMX made history with his first two albums but his third album, “…And Then There Was X” was an even bigger success. By Axl Banks November 23, 2023
Pop Culture Tokyo Toni Calls Blac Chyna's Recent Transformation A PR Stunt: "This Bitch Is Faking" The mother-daughter duo seemed to be getting along last week, though that's obviously changed based on Toni's latest rant. By Hayley Hynes April 03, 2023
Music Jay-Z Reveals Why He Chose Kendrick Lamar For Super Bowl Amid Drake Beef Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performance sparked some serious controversy, but Jay-Z stands by his decision. By Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026
Music Michael Jackson's Estate Slams Sexyy Red's Explicit "Beat It" Remix Sexyy Red received a lot of hate from fans after teasing a very raunchy remix of Michael Jackson's hit "Beat It." By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2026
Music Afropunk Responds To Major Backlash For Dismissing Attendees From VIP Section Fans expressed concern for the festival's changing culture. By Zaynab September 04, 2018
Music Chris Brown’s $500 Million “History Of Violence” Lawsuit Tossed Out By Judge In 2024, "Chris Brown: A History Of Violence" aired on ID, diving into the hitmaker's allegedly problematic past. By Caroline Fisher January 13, 2026
Music 7 No. 1 Rap Songs From 2014 Iggy Azalea’s domination of the Billboard Rap Charts broadened the scope of women in rap in 2014. By Demi Phillips September 12, 2023
Music A Coi Leray, Kodak Black, & Mustard Collab Is On The Way Coi Leray, Kodak Black, and Mustard have connected for the upcoming single "At The Top," dropping this Friday. By Mitch Findlay June 22, 2021
Music Tay Keith Named An Honorary Professor At Middle Tennessee State University The multi-platinum producer has been distinguished as an honorary professor at his alma mater. By Joshua Robinson October 01, 2021
Music Joey Bada$$ Keeps His Lyrics And His Nails Well Manicured Joey Bada$$ is living his best life possible. By Alex Zidel April 05, 2018