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Music T-Pain Previews Upcoming Remix to Blac Youngsta’s “Booty” New T-Mix on the way. By Kevin Goddard March 14, 2018
Music Hip-Hop Reacts To The Tragic Passing Of Lil Poppa Lil Poppa passed away late Wednesday morning, and his loss is weighing heavy on everyone from fans to veterans in hip-hop. By Zachary Horvath February 19, 2026
Pop Culture Fake Kanye West Fools Miami Clubgoers With A.I. Drake Collab Another Kanye West imposter has been roaming around recently. By Caroline Fisher August 23, 2023
Music J. Cole Enlists Drake’s Lawyers Amid Legal Battle With Cam’ron Last October, Cam'ron hit Universal Music Group and J. Cole with a bombshell lawsuit over their "Ready '24" collab. By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Music T.I.'s Arresting Officer Wasn't A Fan: "He Thinks His S*it Don't Stink" T.I's arresting officer hits the rapper with a tried and true scatalogical idiom. By Mitch Findlay August 30, 2018
Music Coi Leray Speaks On Erica Banks: "You Can't Feed Into Negative Energy" Banks claimed Nicki Minaj "entertains girls who really can't rap," and Hip Hop fans speculated she was speaking on Leray's collab with the Rap icon. By Erika Marie April 21, 2022
Music Lil Baby Reveals New Music Is Coming In July Lil Baby took to Twitter, yet again, to give his fans a hint at when they can expect a new project. By Lawrencia Grose May 23, 2022
TV The Weeknd's "The Idol" HBO Drama Picked Up For First Season Abel's acting career is taking off. By Thomas Galindo November 23, 2021
Music Young Dolph Explains Why He Chose Not To Retire Young Dolph explains why he chose not to retire, citing a responsibility to the ones he inspires. By Mitch Findlay July 29, 2021
Music Yung Miami Stuns In Barely-There Bikini Top During Night Out Yung Miami is living life right now. By Alexander Cole January 16, 2024
Relationships Katy Perry & Orlando Bloom Expecting Their First Child Together Katy Perry confirmed her pregnancy during an Instagram Live session following the premiere of her music video for "Never Worn White." By Erika Marie March 05, 2020
Music Diana Ross' Accusations Against TSA Investigated, No Wrongdoing Found: Report TSA claims their agent followed protocol. By Erika Marie May 08, 2019