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Music Nicki Minaj Admits “Pink Friday 2” Perfume Hit Stores Without Her Knowledge Nicki Minaj was out of the loop when it came to the release of her "Pink Friday 2" perfume at JCPenny. By Cole Blake November 27, 2023
Music Wyclef Jean Freestyles For Big Daddy Kane Wyclef Jean impressed the Juice Crew member with his recent freestyle. By Cole Blake December 17, 2023
Music Killer Mike Discloses That "MICHAEL" Is Part One Of An Album Trilogy "I wanna cut deeper. There’s deeper levels to go, you know," Mike said. By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2024
Music Renowned Record Producer Bob Power Dead At 74 Artists like Questlove, Erykah Badu, and more have shared heartfelt tributes to Bob Power following news of his passing. By Caroline Fisher March 03, 2026
Music Jay-Z & Team ROC To Defend Man In Court Who Was Wrongfully Arrested Hov often uses his many platforms to fight for justice in widespread cases. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2023
Music DJ Ted Smooth Adds Biggie To Scar Lip's "This Is New York" In New Mashup DJ Ted Smooth dropped a remix of Scar Lip's "This Is New York." By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2023
Music Why Was NBA YoungBoy Beefing With Joe Budden? The rapper turned podcaster had some unfavorable comments about YoungBoy. By TeeJay Small December 06, 2023
Music SZA, Post Malone, 21 Savage & More Headline Star-Studded Gov. Ball Lineup Some of the biggest names in hip-hop will be performing at Gov. Ball in 2024. By Cole Blake January 17, 2024
Music Metro Boomin Teases Zaytoven Collaborative Project, Asks Fans For Name Ideas The collaborative projects keep coming for Metro Boomin. By Cole Blake December 27, 2023
Music Doja Cat Blames ADHD For Ever-Changing Album Title Doja Cat thinks her upcoming album might finally have a title. By Caroline Fisher May 26, 2023
Music Beyonce Treats Fans To Yet Another Stunning Tour Fit Beyonce is once again dazzling her fans on Instagram. By Lavender Alexandria September 06, 2023
Music VIC MENSA Lays Down Two Amazing Freestyles Over Classic Beats On L.A. Leakers Vic is leveling up right now. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2023