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Music Jim Jones Calls DMX & Black Rob Deaths "A Double Hurt" The New York rapper explained how there are only "three degrees of separation" in Harlem & why those losses were a devastating blow. By Erika Marie April 23, 2021
Relationships Vybz Kartel’s Fiancée Sidem Ozturk Checks Him For Flirting With Fans Sidem Ozturk wasn't happy with Vybz Kartel's recent antics. By Caroline Fisher September 07, 2024
Music Lil Uzi Vert Shares Inspirational Message To His Supporters Lil Uzi Vert's retirement has been called off, for now. By Mitch Findlay April 03, 2019
Music Nessa Diab Clarifies She Respects Jay-Z As An Artist, But Alleged Smear Campaign Against Her Husband, Colin Kaepernick, Was Wrong Nessa Diab joined Nicki Minaj in speaking out about Roc Nation after Minaj began tweeting about legal claims against Desiree Perez. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 19, 2025
Music Jacquees Is Still Set On Being The King Of R&B Jacquees was quick to let Kehlani know how he really feels. By Chantilly Post December 10, 2018
Music Ab-Soul & 6lack Vibe Out In Studio "it's a vibe." By Mitch Findlay June 15, 2017
Sneakers Adidas Launches New Collection With Stormzy Stormzy launches new Adidas collection. By Milca P. November 24, 2018
Music Childish Gambino Reveals He Canceled Tour Due To Stroke, Hole In His Heart Childish Gambino (Donald Glover) canceled his tour in October of last year following the release of his album "Bando Stone And The New World." By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 23, 2025
Sneakers Kanye West Dedicated Glow-In-The-Dark Yeezy 350s To North West North West inspired the glow-in-the-dark Yeezy 350. By Milca P. August 30, 2018
Music Questlove Details Why Some Artists Didn't Perform For Hip Hop 50th Grammy Tribute He said some artists declined to because they didn't want to be seen as "old school." Others gave "who all gon' be there" energy. By Erika Marie February 07, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Denies Dragging Wendy Williams On Doja Cat "Say So" Remix Nicki Minaj fans went crazy after the rapper's outro on the new Doja Cat "Say So" remix because they thought she was addressing Wendy Williams. By Alex Zidel May 01, 2020
Music "Bohemian Rhapsody" Freddie Mercury Biopic Wins With $50M Opening Weekend "Bohemian Rhapsody" is exceeding expectations. By Milca P. November 04, 2018