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Music Cardi B Thinks There Are "Crazy Expectations" For "Female Rap" Because Of "Comparing" The "Up" rapper discussed her second album, saying she'll be "really sad" if it doesn't do well. By Erika Marie February 24, 2021
Sports YG's Down To Collaborate With LeBron James On A Track If LeBron James dabbles in the rap game, he could count on YG for a feature. By Aron A. July 17, 2018
Music J. Cole Announces 10th Anniversary "Born Sinner" Gold Deluxe Vinyl Edition The rapper celebrates the 10th anniversary of his second LP with a deluxe edition. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2023
Music Birdman & Lil Wayne Reunite To Celebrate Cash Money Anniversary At YouTube Gala Birdman and Slim were recently honored with a Leaders & Legends award. By Caroline Fisher June 28, 2024
Music Anderson .Paak & Alessia Cara Play A Hilarious Game Of Charades With Jimmy Fallon The game wasn't even close. By Karlton Jahmal December 06, 2018
Politics Cardi B Is Sick Of Kamala Harris Being Compared To The "Hawk Tuah" Girl Kamala Harris is being attacked by the right. By Alexander Cole July 25, 2024
Music Travis Scott "Utopia" Concert In Egypt Is Not Canceled Despite Earlier Reports Travis Scott is ready to perform in Egypt. By Alexander Cole July 18, 2023
Music 50 Cent Reportedly Had No Involvement In Ja Rule's Jumping When Ja Rule was jumped last week, there was some assumptions made that 50 Cent was behind it or potentially was given their long beef. By Zachary Horvath November 24, 2025
Music 50 Cent Trolls Diddy Amid Trial With Another Bizarre A.I. Creation 50 Cent has been taunting Diddy on social media for months now, and his posts have only picked up since the mogul's trial began. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2025
Music Willow Reveals New Album Title & Release Date Willow's forthcoming pop-punk album arrives in July, and it will feature her highly anticipated collaboration with Avril Lavigne. By Joshua Robinson June 26, 2021
Music Scar Lip Defends Her Viral 420 Outfit Choice With “Artistic Expression” Rebuttal Scar Lip refutes the criticism regarding her 420 outfit. She asked for her fans to respect her “artistic expression” following curiosity. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 02, 2025
Music Warden Says Foolio Murderer Shouldn't Get Death Penalty So He Can Be Put To Work Four people were convicted of rapper Foolio's murder, and while prosecutors want the death penalty, a warden has other ideas. By Erika Marie May 13, 2026