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Music Vic Mensa Pays Tribute To The Cranberries With "Zombie" Cover Vic Mensa's new band pays homage to a legendary track. By Mitch Findlay January 16, 2019
Music GloRilla Reveals Why She Wants To Move To Toronto Out of all the places her music has taken her so far, it seems like Canada might be where she ends up. By Ashley Jay March 06, 2023
Pop Culture Kevin Bacon Serenades His Goats With Acoustic Cover Of Beyoncé's "HEATED": Watch Queen B's new album is touching ears (and hearts) everywhere. By Hayley Hynes August 30, 2022
Music Kodak Black Vows To Be "Better" After Surprise Album, Name Drops Ariana Grande And Kylie Jenner In New Song Black's "When I Was Dead" released without much fanfare earlier this week. By Ben Mock November 11, 2023
Music Jadakiss Thanks 50 Cent For Showing His Aunt & Mother Love At Recent Outing Kiss' mom and aunt recently had the opportunity to grab a photo with Fif. By Ben Mock December 30, 2023
Music Kobe Bryant & Shaquille O'Neal Traded Bars On NBA Rap Classic "3X's Dope" The Mamba & Shaq Diesel took their chemistry to the booth. By Mitch Findlay January 29, 2020
Music “ICEMAN” Episode 4 Is Drake’s Greatest Homage To Toronto Since “Views” Drake turned Toronto into living mythology in the "ICEMAN" finale. From the CN Tower to City Hall to Toronto’s oldest strip club, he reinforced the reach of his influence across the city’s landmarks and identity. By Aron A. May 15, 2026
Music DatPiff Announces New Internet Archive Partnership Many hip-hop fans are excited. By James Jones May 01, 2023
Music Watch 2 Chainz Try Out A $3 Million Virtual Reality Experience It's worth every penny, according to Chainz. By Trevor Smith August 08, 2018
TV Pete Davidson Calls Kanye West A "Gay Nazi" During Kevin Hart's Netflix Roast Pete Davidson and Kanye West haven't always seen eye to eye, which was apparent during the "Roast of Kevin Hart." By Alexander Cole May 11, 2026
Music Timbaland Discusses Hair Transplant Decision: "Don’t Be Jealous" Timbaland recently reflected on his choice to get a hair transplant on Instagram. By Cole Blake September 16, 2023
Music SZA's Alien Get-Up For "Hot Ones" Has Fans Theorizing Its The Beginning Of Her Album Roll Out Fans are looking for any sort of "LANA" promo. By Zachary Horvath September 24, 2024