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Streetwear Saweetie's "SHOT O' CLOCK" BTS Photos Channel Her Inner Cleopatra With Giant Snakes From the looks of things, the Icy Girl handled the wild reptiles on set with her recently like a total pro. By Hayley Hynes August 04, 2023
Music DJ Paul & HNHH "Mafia Radio": Eric Bellinger Talks Ghostwriting & Winning A Grammy In the third episode of DJ Paul & HNHH’s “Mafia Radio” podcast, Academy Award-winning songwriter and singer Eric Bellinger talks about ghostwriting, winning a grammy, and how to make it in music in 2020. By Noor Lobad November 17, 2020
Music Big Sean Set To Perform Free Concert In Detroit Tomorrow: Report Big Sean is heading home to Detroit. By Chantilly Post June 18, 2018
Music What Is Eminem’s Best-Selling Album? Explore the success of "The Eminem Show," dissecting sales, singles, and cultural influence. By Axl Banks November 12, 2023
Music DJ Mustard Sued For Concert No Show After Getting Paid $50K: Report DJ Mustard has some explaining to do. By Aron A. May 09, 2018
Music Playboi Carti Clowned By Fans For Bizarre New Video Some fans seem genuinely worried about the rapper. By Lavender Alexandria February 12, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Admits To Possession Of Cocaine & MDMA 6ix9ine's sentencing is currently scheduled to take place in September, and he could face anywhere from a few months to years behind bars. By Caroline Fisher July 23, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Pulls Out All The Receipts On Fan Hating On Her New Snippet "I don’t do diff genres. I AM a genre," the Queen clapped back at a fan criticizing her rap skills and her new pop-leaning track. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2023
Music Rick Ross Learns To Roller Skate Instead Of Responding To The Game Rick Ross is taking up new hobbies. By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2024
Music Westside Gunn Remains Unfazed By Album Criticism "Whether u get it or not I’m still the [goat emoji]." By Tallie Spencer October 16, 2023
Music Funk Flex Gives Big Update On Hot 97's New Morning Show Hosts Funk Flex recently took over Hot 97's morning slot for a one-time broadcast following the cancelation of "Ebro In The Morning." By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2025
Streetwear Drake Seems To Have Bought Another Pharrell Chain From Kid Cudi's JOOPITER Auction While Drake and Kid Cudi have buried the hatchet sometimes, the former's beef with Pharrell is still completely one-sided... And active. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025