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Music Jay Electronica Teases New Music Produced By Alchemist Will we ever get that Jay album? By Karlton Jahmal August 24, 2018
Music Nas, The Last Great Purist: How "Legend Has It" Extends His Ongoing Love Letter To Hip-Hop From the projects that birthed "Illmatic" to the boardrooms shaping "Legend Has It," Nas has proven that hip-hop’s soul can evolve without losing its roots. By Aron A. October 23, 2025
Music Freddie Mercury Net Worth 2023: What Is The Queen Legend Worth? Explore Freddie Mercury's legacy, achievements, and net worth in 2023. Dive into the life of the Queen legend and his lasting impact. By Jake Skudder October 25, 2023
Music FTN Bae Celebrates Her "First Victory In Court" Against OTF Rapper Doodie Lo FTN Bae shares the news that the restraining order filed against her by Doodie Lo was dismissed by the courts. By Joshua Robinson January 07, 2022
Music The Game Might Have To Give Up His House To His Battery Accuser After Legal Loss Priscilla Rainey had sued The Game for sexual battery, and won a lawsuit against him that allows her to collect assets for compensation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 09, 2024
Pop Culture 21 Savage Shows Off His Vocal Skills To Beyoncé's Version Of "I'd Rather Go Blind" On Live In case you couldn't afford tickets to his upcoming tour, the Saint Laurent Don gave a free show via Instagram last night. By Hayley Hynes April 11, 2023
Music Jim Jones Says JAY-Z & Dame Dash's Roc-A-Fella Split Could've Been Avoided Jim Jones says JAY-Z and Dame Dash's split over Roc-A-Fella should've been avoided. By Cole Blake July 16, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj's Sister Ming Luanli Enters The Industry With First-Ever Music Video A lot of folks compared Ming to her sister's different eras, and there are a couple of parallels there while still establishing her own identity. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 11, 2024
Music Usher Pulls April Fool's Joke On Dreamville Fest By Teasing Beyoncé Guest Appearance You got to give it to the R&B star; at least his sense of humor doesn't experience stage fright. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 01, 2023
Music Don Toliver Praises Travis Scott & Cactus Jack: "[We] Uplift Each Other" Don Toliver cruised by "Sway in the Morning" to talk about his forthcoming album "Heaven or Hell" and what it's been like hustling up the rap career ladder. By Erika Marie March 04, 2020
Music Frenchie Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Botched Burglary Many might remember the Strong Island rapper for introducing Nicki Minaj to her former manager Debra Antney, helping her reach success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2023
Music CyHi The Prynce Reveals New Album Release Month It's going to be a cruel winter. By Mitch Findlay October 16, 2018