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Reviews Kid Cudi "INSANO" Album Review While it's great to see Mr. Rager in a more energetic, carefree, and musically evolved place, the execution on his ninth studio LP leaves a lot to be desired. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 19, 2024
Music Ray J Recalls Trying Hard Drugs After Whitney Houston's Death Ray J was famously dating Whitney Houston at the time of her tragic death in 2012 when she was just 48 years old. By Cole Blake July 29, 2025
Music J.I.D Reveals He Nearly Signed To Quality Control Music Before Dreamville Which label do you think is a better fit for the emcee? By Erika Marie August 18, 2022
Music Kelis Claims Pharrell & Chad Hugo Never Paid Her For Her Neptunes-Produced Albums Kelis is calling out the production duo for failing to pay her royalties. By Lynn S. January 30, 2020
Music Juicy J Says He's Getting $200K To Play Show In Dubai Juicy J is living the high life. By Matt F January 25, 2018
Music Roddy Ricch Pays Homage To Pop Smoke In NYC Roddy Ricch performed Pop Smoke's "Welcome To The Party" on the "Antisocial" tour date in New York City. By Aron A. February 20, 2020
Music Kool G Rap Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Uncover Kool G Rap's net worth in 2024. Delve into the rapper's rise to a fortune through music, acting, and philanthropy By Jake Skudder January 25, 2024
Music Lil Durk Hit With Wrongful Death Lawsuit Amid Legal Fallout From Murder-For-Hire Arrest Lil Durk appears to be in even more legal trouble for the alleged murder for hire attempt on Quando Rondo's life in 2022. By Cole Blake February 25, 2025
Music Tyler, The Creator Performs "IGOR" Front To Back: Watch Cuz you make my earfquaaake. By Noah C August 20, 2019
Music Big K.R.I.T. Rates Bars From UGK's Notorious "Pregnant P*ssy" Big K.R.I.T. at once plays student and teacher in new "Rate The Bars." By Mitch Findlay February 13, 2018
Music Kanye West Made Collaborators Wear "Donda" Merch During Studio Sessions Fivio Foreign claims that Kanye West enforced a strict dress code during the "Donda" recording sessions. By Aron A. September 14, 2021
Music 21 Savage's Lawyer Says Gun Found In Rapper's Vehicle Wasn't His 21 Savage's attorney shoots down claims the rapper had a gun on him. By Aron A. February 07, 2019