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Music Nas & Wu-Tang Clan Debut "NY State Of Mind Tour" Documentary Nas and Wu-Tang Clan take fans behind the scenes in the "NY State Of Mind" mini-doc. By Aron A. September 29, 2022
Music Doja Cat's "Scarlet" Performers Take Over U.K. Streets As She Breaks A New Spotify Record The "Balut" MC is already seeing the fruits of her labor with one of the biggest albums to come out this year so far. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 24, 2023
Original Content XXXTentacion's "?" Turns 5: Revisiting The Late Rapper's Album We're looking back on the generational influence of XXXTentacion's final album release before his death, "?" By Caleb Hardy May 17, 2023
Music Lil Woody Calls Out Young Thug For Forgiving YFN Lucci But Not Gunna Young Thug has been at odds with Gunna ever since he accepted a plea deal in the YSL RICO case back in 2022. By Cole Blake November 12, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Shuts Down Rumors Of Tupac Sample On "Pink Friday 2" A fan claimed that Nicki Minaj sampled Tupac's "Picture Me Rollin'" on "Pink Friday 2." By Aron A. August 17, 2023
Music Tony Yayo: Lloyd Banks Is A Mix Of Biggie's Bars & Tupac's Work Ethic Tony Yayo praises Lloyd Banks following their collaboration on "The Loyal." By Aron A. February 23, 2023
Numbers NBA YoungBoy Scores 13th Top 10 Album With "I Rest My Case" The Louisiana hitmaker may have gotten his lowest numbers since his career blossomed, but success is still success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2023
Music Drake's "Push-Ups" Hits Impressive New Streaming Milestone The song crossed the 100 million streams threshold. By Lavender Alexandria June 03, 2024
Pop Culture Rita Ora Gets Banned By Radio Host For Breaking COVID-19 Lockdown Rules Rita Ora's songs have been banned by a radio host for breaking COVID-19 lockdown rules to celebrate her 30th birthday. By Ellie Spina December 03, 2020
Music Mustard Laughs Uncontrollably At Drake For Losing "Not Like Us" Lawsuit After months of UMG trying to dismiss Drake's lawsuit against them, they were finally able to do so today, and Mustard is loving it. By Zachary Horvath October 09, 2025
Pop Culture Normani's Twitter Stan Account Put On Blast As Critics Speculate Singer Runs Profile The Fifth Harmony alum's debut album appears to be almost ready for the world's ears. By Hayley Hynes February 21, 2024
Music XXXTentacion's "?" Album Breaks Absurd Record With 12 Billion Streams XXXTentacion's iconic album, "?," continues to be wildly popular to this day, almost seven years after his death. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025