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Music Joey Bada$$ "Devastated" Becomes His First Platinum Certification Joey Bada$$ is officially a platinum-selling artist. By Aron A. January 18, 2018
Music Russell Simmons's Accusers Detail Alleged Rapes Ahead Of Documentary The ladies didn't hold back when sharing their stories. By Erika Marie January 16, 2020
Original Content 30 Years Of Cypress Hill: Sen Dog Talks DJ Muggs, Young Alchemist, & Making A Classic Debut On the 30th anniversary of "Cypress Hill," we caught up with Sen Dog to discuss the group's origin story, the vision of DJ Muggs, and his long history with The Alchemist. By Mitch Findlay August 13, 2021
Pop Culture Druski Flirts With Ice Spice On "Coulda Been Records" Druski shoots his shot at the rising "Bikini Bottom" rapper. By Joshua Robinson December 26, 2022
Music 6ix9ine Explains His Gang Testimony Against Cardi B & Jim Jones 6ix9ine thinks these assumptions about Cardi B and Jim Jones' mentions in his RICO case are just fake narratives making him look bad. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music GloRilla's Former Bodyguard Fired For Not Beating Up Person Who Threw Water The former security personnel said that he wasn't about to cop an assault charge and lose his license over a past incident. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2023
Music Babyface Says Michael Jackson Wanted To Hook Up With Halle Berry Babyface alleges that Michael Jackson was interested in Halle Berry during his IG Live battle with Teddy Riley. By Rose Lilah April 21, 2020
Music Cam'ron Fans Want A New Album After Hearing His Killer Freestyle Cam still has the magic touch on the mic. By Elias Andrews April 23, 2024
Music Sauce Walka Responds To Backlash For Saying He Doesn't "Date" Black Women Sauce Walka took to Twitter to respond to backlash he faced after claiming he doesn't date black women. By Caroline Fisher May 19, 2023
Music DJ Khaled Sheds 26 Pounds After Joining Weight Watchers DJ Khaled's new, healthy lifestyle is paying off. By Mitch Findlay February 01, 2018
Music Lloyd Banks Wants To Do A Collab Project With Alchemist & Havoc Lloyd Banks with Alchemist on the beat? Yessirski. By Aron A. April 20, 2020
Music Tay-K Reveals His Case Is On Appeal, Updates On New Music & More On Live The incarcerated rapper answered fan questions during an Instagram live session on his 21st birthday. By Madusa S. June 16, 2021